Overview
Richard Schatz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina.
His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 36 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Schatz is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
109 Bee St, Charleston, SC 29401
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Schatz has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
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University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
Dr. Ira Willner is an associate professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the Medical University of South Carolina. He is also the director of the fellowship training program for gastroenterology and hepatology. Dr. Willner completed his medical degree (M.D.) at the SUNY Health Science Center in Syracuse, New York in 1990. He then completed a two-year fellowship in gastroenterology at the New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York in 1995, followed by a one-year fellowship in liver disease at the University of Tennessee in 1996. He is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. Dr. Willner is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, European Association for the Study of the Liver, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, and the American College of Gastroenterology. Additionally, Dr. Willner was awarded the Department of Internal Medicine attending of the year in 2000. Dr. Willner's clinical interests include liver disease, treatment of portal hypertension, and viral hepatitis. Dr. Willner is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Willner is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard A. Schatz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard A. Schatz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard A. Schatz by calling their office at 843-720-8369. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard A. Schatz a top-rated expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard A. Schatz is classified as an Experienced expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Richard A. Schatz specialize in?
While Dr. Richard A. Schatz is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Turcot Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Richard A. Schatz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard A. Schatz has published 36 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. You can view a list of Dr. Richard A. Schatz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard A. Schatz accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard A. Schatz accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-720-8369 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- AngioplastyDr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- GastrectomyDr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- HemorrhoidsDr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- MalnutritionDr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
- Short Bowel SyndromeDr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Short Bowel Syndrome.
- Small Bowel Bacterial OvergrowthDr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Schatz isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.