Dr. Thomas Paul Gushurst M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3304 Cooley Court Portage MI, 49024About
Dr. Thomas Gushurst is a gastroenterologist practicing in Portage, MI. Dr. Gushurst 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. Gushurst performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1977
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Birth Defects
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
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