Dr. Kerry N. Whitt M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2601 Lake Dr Suite 201 Raleigh NC, 27607About
Dr. Kerry Whitt is a gastroenterologist practicing in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Whitt 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. Whitt performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Virginia / Main Campus 2001
University of Virginia School of Medicine 2001
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Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Pain
- Hernia
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