Dr. Frank Taylor Wootton M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
885 Kempsville Rd Suite 114 Norfolk VA, 23502About
Dr. Frank Wootton is a gastroenterologist practicing in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Wootton 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. Wootton performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Eastern Virginia Medical School 1985
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Unexpected anomalies of the common bile and pancreatic ducts.
- AGA future trends report: CT colonography.
- The financial impact of outpatient gastroenterology patient phone calls: an activity-based cost analysis.
- Acetaminophen hepatotoxicity in the alcoholic.
- Ideally, bigger is better.
- Endoscopic sphincterotomy really is safe.
- A new approach to stenting a tight, angulated post-operative biliary stricture.
- Bile duct complications after laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Once is enough.
- Inhalation of N2O/O2 versus conscious sedation for colonoscopy.
Treatments
- Anemia
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Hives
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
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