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51 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Schweistris, Gastroenterologist in Savannah, GA?
Dr. John Schweistris, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Savannah, GA. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Schweistris completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Dr. Schweistris is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schweistris’s office at (912) 925-4264.
Where did Dr. Schweistris go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Is Dr. Schweistris board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. John Schweistris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schweistris speak?
Dr. Schweistris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Schweistris typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. John Schweistris may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Schweistris' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Schweistris typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Schweistris may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Schweistris' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schweistris accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Schweistris' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Schweistris' office located?
Dr. John Schweistris' Primary Practice
2148 Grove Point Rd
Savannah, GA 31419
(912) 925-4264
What is Dr. Schweistris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schweistris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689676553.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schweistris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schweistris
What is Dr. John Schweistris's specialty?
Dr. Schweistris is a Gastroenterologist near Savannah, GA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. John Schweistris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schweistris is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is John Schweistris accepting new patients in Savannah, GA?
Yes, Dr. John Schweistris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Schweistris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schweistris's office at (912) 925-4264 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Schweistris?
Please contact Dr. Schweistris's office at (912) 925-4264 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Schweistris have?
Dr. John Schweistris is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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