Dr. Robert David Loudon M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1010 1st St N Suite 112 Alabaster AL, 35007About
Dr. Robert Loudon is a gastroenterologist practicing in Alabaster, AL. Dr. Loudon 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. Loudon performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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