Dr. John David Northup M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
12345 Mercy Blvd Savannah GA, 31419About
Dr. John Northup is a gastroenterologist practicing in Savannah, GA. Dr. Northup 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. Northup performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intraluminal pressure and electrical excitability of the human gallbladder.
- Hydrodynamics of the human common duct.
- The papilla of Vater and distal portions of the common bile duct and duct of Wirsung.
- The autopsy incidence of gallstones.
- Extrahepatic biliary tract anatomy. A review from a surgical viewpoint.
- Mucosal cervical polyps.
- MECHANISM OF HUMAN PENILE ERECTION.
- GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA IN CHOLELITHIASIS: A STUDY OF PROBABILITY.
- CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL CONFERENCE.
- Female urinary stress incontinence.
- Proliferative activity of human granulocytes, as estimated quantitatively by in vitro colony formation.
- Serratia arthritis: report of three cases.
- Complications of cholelithiasis.
- Physical basis of emission, ejaculation, and orgasm in the male.
- Problems in male organic sexual physiology.
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