Top Gastroenterologists in Fort Lee, VA

John B Morton II, MD
John B Morton II
3100 Maccorkle Ave SE
Ste 509
Charleston, WV 25304
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology
  • 13 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
What are Gastroenterology Doctors?

A gastroenterologist is a specialist in diagnosis and treatment of conditions involving the digestive/gastrointestinal (GI) tract. These doctors are experts on how food moves through the digestive system and is chemically broken down, with nutrients being absorbed and waste excreted.

A patient may see a gastroenterologist for the following symptoms/conditions:

  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Ulcers
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Constipation
  • Heartburn (Acid Reflux)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Gallbladder disease
  • Cancers of the colon, stomach, pancreas, or liver

The area of Fort Lee, VA has a population of approximately 3,393 people. There is 1 gastroenterologist near Fort Lee, which gives it a ratio of 1 gastroenterologist per 3,393 residents or a ratio of 1 gastroenterologist per 810 households. There are 810 households in Fort Lee.