Dr. Kevin Halsey MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1 Hospital Dr Columbia MO, 65201About
Dr. Kevin Halsey is a gastroenterologist practicing in Columbia, MO. Dr. Halsey 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. Halsey performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Missouri / Columbia Campus 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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