Dr. Victor M Amato MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
834 W Meeting St Suite G Lancaster SC, 29720About
Dr. Victor Amato is a gastroenterologist practicing in Lancaster, SC. Dr. Amato 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. Amato performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1982
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Birth Defects
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
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