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Atlanta Center for Gastroenterology2665 North Decatur Rd., Suite 550, Decatur, GA 30033 map
As a gastroenterologist in Decatur, GA, Dr. Charles Parrish treats conditions that affect the digestive system, such as constipation or inflammatory bowel disease.
Atlanta Center for Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Charles C. Parrish is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(404) 296-9890
Address
2665 North Decatur Rd., Suite 550, Decatur, GA 30033-6146
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Office Details
Located on the 5th floor in professional building, immediately next to Dekalb Medical Center
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Charles Parrish graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1986 before completing a residency in Internal Medicine at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. He then completed a fellowship in Digestive Diseases (Gastroenterology and Hepatology) at University of Kentucky.
Dr. Parrish has one office in Georgia where he specializes in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Parrish works with one doctor, Dr. David Rausher.
Specialties
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Gastroenterology
Specializing in the field of gastroenterology, Dr. Parrish diagnoses and treat patients suffering from complications of the gastrointestinal tract, also known as the digestive system. Treating conditions such as Crohn's disease or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Dr. Parrish is also well versed in the effects of diet & nutrition, and their affect on your overall well-being.
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Hepatology
As a hepatologist in Decatur, Dr. Parrish is trained to treat patients suffering from diseases and conditions of the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts and related structures. Dr. Parrish may treat a range of diseases, including pancreatitis, cirrhosis, hepatitis, gastrointestinal bleeding, and some types of cancer. Hepatologists may focus on preventive care, helping patients make better lifestyle choices to reduce the likelihood of contracting a liver condition.
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Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Parrish specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Parrish can also refer patients to specialists when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe allergies could be referred to an allergist for added diagnostic tests or treatment options.
Conditions Treated
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Constipation
- Crohn’s disease & ulcerative colitis
- Dysphagia
- Endoscopy
- Gastric Disease
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- GERD
- GERD / Acid Reflux / Heartburn
- GERD related symptoms
- IBS
- polyps
Services & Procedures
- Biopsy
- colon cancer screen
- Colonoscopy
- EGD
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopy and Colonoscopy
- ERCP
- Flu Shots & Vaccinations
- Gastric Banding
- Gastroenterology
- Hemorrhoid Banding
- Liver Biopsy
- PEG placement
- Upper and Lower Endoscopy
- upper and lower gi biopsy
Special Interests
- Clinical Research
- Colonoscopy
- Gastroenterology
- Hepatology
- Internal Medicine
- Liver Disorders
- Upper Endoscopy (EGD)
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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Vanderbilt University • Nashville, TN
Residency in Internal Medicine
Fellowship
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University of Kentucky
Fellowship in Digestive Diseases (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Hospital Affiliations
- Dekalb Medical Center
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
Latest Gastroenterology News
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To Track Carbs, Tap Into the Glycemic Index … and Its CousinLen Canter, HealthDay Reporter, Dec 10, 2018 at 9:00 AM
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More Illnesses From Tainted Romaine Lettuce ReportedE.J. Mundell, HealthDay Reporter, Dec 7, 2018 at 12:00 PM
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Healthy Lifestyle Lowers Odds of Breast Cancer's ReturnRobert Preidt, Dec 7, 2018 at 9:00 AM