
Dr. John-paul Voelkel M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
5600 Girby Rd Mobile AL, 36693About
Dr. John-paul Voelkel is a gastroenterologist practicing in Mobile, AL. Dr. Voelkel specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Voelkel performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of South Alabama College of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Birth Defects
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
Dr. John-paul Voelkel M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 119 Longwood Dr Sw
119 Longwood Dr Sw -Huntsville, AL 35801Get Direction
The Center for Colon and Digesti
2007 Gallatin St SW -Huntsville, AL 35801Get Direction
Voelkel, John-Paul
1 Hospital Dr SW Ste 201 -Huntsville, AL 35801Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jack A Dipalma MD5600 Girby Rd Mobile AL 36693
- Dr. Charles Alexander Dasher M.D., M.P.H.5600 Girby Rd Mobile AL 36693
- Dr. Grant Tyler Whittaker M.D.5600 Girby Rd Mobile AL 36693
- Dr. Reynaldo Rodriguez DO5600 Girby Rd Mobile AL 36693
- Dr. Jorge L Herrera MD5600 Girby Rd Mobile AL 36693
Nearest Hospitals
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTERl
2451 FILLINGIM STREET MOBILE AL 36617PROVIDENCE HOSPITALl
6801 AIRPORT BOULEVARD MOBILE AL 36608SPRINGHILL MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
3719 DAUPHIN STREET MOBILE AL 36608HUNTSVILLE HOSPITALl
101 SIVLEY RD HUNTSVILLE AL 35801ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITALl
700 WEST MARKET STREET ATHENS AL 35611CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTERl
ONE HOSPITAL DR SE HUNTSVILLE AL 35801HUNTSVILLE HOSPITALl
101 SIVLEY RD HUNTSVILLE AL 35801ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITALl
700 WEST MARKET STREET ATHENS AL 35611DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL-DECATUR CAMPUSl
1201 7TH STREET SE DECATUR AL 35601