Dr. John W Garrett M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
191 Biltmore Ave Asheville NC, 28801Rating
5/5
About
Dr. John Garrett is a gastroenterologist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Garrett 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. Garrett performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
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