Summary

Dr. Mark Stern is a gastroenterologist who focuses on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Michigan Program and University of Michigan Hospitals & Health Centers. Dr. Stern pursued specialized fellowship training in gastroenterology at Emory University School of Medicine, along with internal medicine training. With 34 years of clinical experience, he holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Stern practices at Emory Decatur Hospital and sees patients at Dekalb Gastroenterology Associates locations in Decatur, Georgia. His expertise includes treating Crohn's disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel condition that affects digestion. He also specializes in managing colon polyps, which are growths that can develop in the large intestine, and GERD, a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. His procedural skills encompass lower GI endoscopy and colonoscopy, which allow him to examine the colon and rectum for diagnostic purposes. Patients rate Dr. Stern 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 34 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Michigan Program
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Mark A. Stern has 2 locations

Dekalb Gastroenterology Associates - Decatur

2675 N Decatur Road Suite 506Decatur, GA 30033
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dekalb Gastroenterology Associates - Dekalb Endoscopy Center

2675 N Decatur Road Suite 506 - EndoDecatur, GA 30033
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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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.7 
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34 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Decatur , GADecatur , GAMontgomery , ALSACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Georgia State University Med School: Emory University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mark A. Stern

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Clover Health
  • Family Health Network
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Mark A. Stern has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Mark A. Stern 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

34 Years Experience

Mark A. Stern 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 University of Michigan Program and Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Gastroenterology; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Mark A. Stern's NPI number is 1407882459.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Mark Stern affiliated with?
Mark Stern is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital.
What languages does Mark Stern speak?
Mark Stern speaks English.
Does Mark Stern accept my insurance?
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Does Mark Stern accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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