Summary

Dr. Jay Garten specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive system disorders and related conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine in Burlington and completed his residency training at both Grady Memorial Hospital and Emory University Hospital. Dr. Garten furthered his expertise through fellowship training in gastroenterology at Emory University Hospital, along with additional training in internal medicine. With 45 years of clinical experience, he holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Garten practices at Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates in Douglasville, Georgia, and maintains hospital privileges at Wellstar Douglas Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as noninfectious gastroenteritis, colon polyps, and traveler's diarrhea. He performs various diagnostic procedures including pathology tests, kidney transplant biopsies, and nerve biopsies to help patients receive accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment plans. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his care and service.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Emory Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Jay H. Garten has 2 locations

Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates - Douglasville

8855 Hospital Dr Ste 101Douglasville, GA 30134
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates - West Metro Endoscopy Center

8855 Hospital Drive Suite 102Douglasville, GA 30134
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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45 Years of Experience
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Med School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt Med School: Georgia State University Med School: Emory University Med School: Columbus State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jay H. Garten

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Medical Specialties

Jay H. Garten has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Jay H. Garten has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Jay H. Garten holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine and Grady Memorial Hospital in 1982.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt in 1981.

NPI Number

Jay H. Garten's NPI number is 1831189950.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Jay Garten affiliated with?
Jay Garten is affiliated with Wellstar Douglas Hospital Inc.
Where is Jay Garten's office located?
Jay Garten's office is located at 8855 Hospital Dr Ste 101, Douglasville, GA, 30134.

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