Dr. Robert Herring MD

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Dr. Robert Herring has an average rating of 3 stars (out of 5) with a rating of Good based on 8 reviews.

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Robert Herring identified specializing in GastroenterologyGastroenterology
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to see internal organs. and Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs.. He is certied by The American Board of Internal Medicine for Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

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Dr. Herring is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Saint Thomas Hospital
4220 Harding Pike
Nashville, TN

Education

Dr. Herring attended medical school at University of Tennessee College of Medicine and graduated in 1980 having 33 years experience.

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