Dr. Spencer James Jenkins M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2750 Laurel St Suite 201 Columbia SC, 29204About
Dr. Spencer Jenkins is a gastroenterologist practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Jenkins 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. Jenkins performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1993
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Pain
- Aerolase® Technologies
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