Dr. Kent Douglas Katz MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1441 Wilkins Circle Gastroenterology Ass Casper WY, 82601About
Dr. Kent Katz is a gastroenterologist practicing in Casper, WY. Dr. Katz 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. Katz performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1981
University of Washington School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Mark John Milone MD1441 WILKINS CIR CASPER WY 82601
- Dr. Raoul Joubran MD1441 Wilkins Circle Casper WY 82601
- Dr. Robert Anthony Schlidt MD1441 WILKINS CIRCLE CAPSER WY 82601
- Dr. Jeffrey W Cloud MD1026 E 2ND ST CASPER WY 82601
- Dr. William J. Cobell MD1026 E. 2nd St Casper WY 82601
- Dr. William S Shear MD1026 E 2ND ST CASPER WY 82601