Dr. Joseph Preston Phillips, MD

Dr. Joseph Phillips is a gastroenterologist with 35 years of experience helping patients with digestive health concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Arkansas College of Medicine. His extensive background in gastroenterology allows him to provide comprehensive care for a wide range of digestive conditions. Dr. Phillips is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations in their preferred language.

Dr. Phillips practices at several locations throughout Mississippi and Vermont, including Merit Health Wesley and Forrest County General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Marion General Hospital in Columbia, and Gifford Medical Center in Randolph. He specializes in treating conditions such as anemia from heavy bleeding and iron deficiency anemia. His diagnostic capabilities include performing complete blood counts, general blood tests, and body fluid analyses to help …identify underlying health issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.