Dr. Joseph Kretschmar graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1981.
Dr. Kretschmar has two offices in Tennessee where he specializes in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Learn more.
Dr. Kretschmar works with forty-three doctors including Dr. Gaurav Shah and Dr. Michael Prostko.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Kretschmar specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Kretschmar can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe liver problems could be referred to a hepatologist for additional medical tests or treatments.
As a physician specializing in gastroenterology, Dr. Kretschmar provides personalized treatment plans for patients suffering from problems of the gastrointestinal tract, also known as the digestive system. Gastroenterologists may treat conditions such as Crohn's disease or heartburn. Dr. Kretschmar is also familiar with diet & nutrition, and their relationship with your general well-being.
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
MD • 1981
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Kretschmar, but only those who participate in Medicare.