What is a Gastroenterologist?
Gastroenterologist has a particular interest in diseases digestive tract. To become proficient in the treatment and management of these conditions, a Gastroenterologist must undergo training in both internal medicine and advanced training in problems of the digestive tract.

In all, a Gastroenterologist has undergone a minimum of 13 years of formal classroom education and practical training before becoming a Certified Gastroenterologist
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Our Philosophy
We will provide the highest quality of Gastroenterology care in a compassionate, non-judgmental, and confidential fashion. We will use our expertise to support the health of individuals and our community at large. We will operate on a sound financial basis in a responsible manner for our patients, the healthcare system, and ourselves. We strive to achieve our goals in a relaxed, supportive, and safe environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism. We respect and support a balance between our professional and personal lives.


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Our Hospital Affiliations
We admit our patients to Citrus Memorial Health System in Inverness (www.citrusmh.org) and Seven Rivers Medical Center in Crystal River (http://www.srrmc.com). For highly specialized cases, we refer our patients to Gainesville (www.shands.org) and Tampa area hospitals based on their medical needs and/or their preference.

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Our Professional Societies
Our Physicians are Members of the
American Gastroenterological Association,  American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Florida Medical Society, Florida Gastroenterological Society, Citrus County Medical Society, American Medical Association and the Swedish Society of Medicine.
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Citrus Gastroenterology, PA accepts most major insurance plans. Please call our Main (Inverness) office at 352.344.8080 for more details or to schedule an appointment. We look forward to helping you live a happier, healthier life.