Dr. John S Hanson MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2015 Randolph Rd Suite 208 Charlotte NC, 28207About
Dr. John Hanson is a gastroenterologist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Hanson 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. Hanson performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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