Georgia (GA) Pediatric Gastroenterology Doctors and Physicians
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Pediatric Gastroenterology Information
Description
Pediatric gastroenterology is the study and treatment children with disorders of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. A pediatric gastroenterologist is a physician who treats diseases of the digestive organs, including the stomach, esophagus, intestines, pancreas, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer in the GI tract, and jaundice in infants, children and adolescents.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Georgia has
34 practicing
pediatric gastroenterologists. Broken out by city, pediatric gastroenterology doctor density
in Atlanta is 22,
in Augusta is 3,
in Columbus is 1,
in Decatur is 1,
in Duluth is 1,
in Fayetteville is 1,
in Macon is 1,
in Milledgeville is 1,
in Rome is 1,
in Roswell is 1,
in Savannah is 2,
in Stockbridge is 1,
and in Tucker is 1.
Georgia Information
Georgia is rich in history, from its statehood in 1788, to its tobacco plantations, to its civil rights memorials. Atlanta is its vibrant capital city, and it offers a myriad of music, arts, sports and nightlife. While in Atlanta, visit the world’s largest aquarium, the Woodruff Arts Center, or the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Ride the Old Town Trolley in Savannah, and listen to some live jazz and blues at one of Savannah’s many festivals.
Georgia’s mountain parks offer hiking, biking, climbing, and other outdoor activities. On Georgia’s coastline, you can go boating, deep sea fishing or kayaking in the Atlantic. The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge draws many visitors yearly.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Georgia has a population of 9,072,576.
Of this population, 2,319,806 are under the age of 18
and 865,997 are at or above the age of 65.
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