Branden S Hunter MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
519 Stephenson Ave Savannah GA, 31405About
Dr. Branden Hunter is a gastroenterologist practicing in Savannah, GA. Dr. Hunter specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Hunter performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Anal Cancer
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
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