Dr. Michael Bivens Brannan M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3217 Mabel St Shreveport LA, 71103About
Dr. Michael Brannan is a gastroenterologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Brannan 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. Brannan performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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