Dr. Frank Foster Martin MD FACP
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
407 N Salem Ave Va Outpatient Clinic Sumter SC, 29150About
Dr. Frank Martin is a gastroenterologist practicing in Sumter, SC. Dr. Martin 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. Martin performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1963
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Acid Reflux
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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