Dr. Suresh G Jayatilaka M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2232 Wilborn Ave South Boston VA, 24592About
Dr. Suresh Jayatilaka is a gastroenterologist practicing in South Boston, VA. Dr. Jayatilaka 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. Jayatilaka performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
St George',s University MD
St. George's University School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- H. Pylori
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Charles H. Parker M. D.1627 Seymour Dr South Boston VA 24592
- Bakul K Patel Other2232 Wilborn Ave South Boston VA 24592