Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Medical College of Georgia

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Patient Calls
Nurse Triage:
(706) 721-1790
Appointments - new and return: (706) 721-4501

Special Procedures/Endoscopy:(706) 721-7232

Administrative Office
Section of Gastroenterology/Hepatology
1120 15th Street
BBR2538
Augusta, GA 30912-3120
Fax: (706) 721-0331
Phone: (706) 721-2238

Dr. Robert Schade
Division Director

Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology

We specialize in disorders of the gastrointestinal tract including esophagus, stomach, duodenum, small bowel, colon and diseases of the pancreas, liver and bile ducts.

Mission and Vision:

To become a Division of very high quality that provides the best patient care and services within the region, that offers services unavailable elsewhere in the CSRA, that provides integrated care with other MCG Departments, that promotes clinical and basic research within its discipline, that provides high quality educational programs, promotes self- development and serves the community.

Patient Care:

To provide quality sub-specialty care with easy, patient friendly access, and to provide a broad spectrum of services including nutritional, hepatologic, & GI consultative care and endoscopic services.

Education:

To provide educational services to the schools of medicine and allied health and to the residents and faculty of MCG as well as to the inhabitants of the state through community out reach and to the physicians in the region through continuing medical education.

Research:

To promote investigation within the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition.

Community Service:

To participate in services to the community through programs such as minority recruitment, and through participation in community health programs and provision of CME activities.

Faculty and Staff Development:

To foster the further education and personal growth of the members of the section to facilitate their future success.

Special Procedures/Endoscopy [SpEndo]

All endoscopic procedures are performed in the Special Procedures/Endoscopy suite. Check in is at the South entrance to the hospital. For more information and scheduling, please call 721-7233.

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September 28, 2007