Amy M Brettman PA-C
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
7230 Renner Rd Shawnee KS, 66217About
Dr. Amy Brettman is a gastroenterologist practicing in Shawnee, KS. Dr. Brettman 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. Brettman performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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