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Dr. Christopher H. Rittmeyer MD, Gastroenterologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Christopher H. Rittmeyer MD

Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology

3/5(39)
4750 Waters Ave Suite 307 Savannah GA, 31404
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Christopher Rittmeyer is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Savannah, GA. Dr. Rittmeyer specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.

Education and Training

Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1989

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1989

Provider Details

Male Spanish

Treatments

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Celiac Disease
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Acid Reflux
  • Constipation
  • Malnutrition
  • Pain
  • H. Pylori
  • Food Allergies

Dr. Christopher H. Rittmeyer MD's Practice location

Practice At 4750 Waters Ave Suite 307

4750 Waters Ave Suite 307 -
Savannah, GA 31404
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New patients: 912-350-7914

4750 WATERS AVE STE 307 -
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
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New patients: 912-350-7914
Fax: 912-350-7973

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Patient Experience with Dr. Rittmeyer


3.0

Based on 39 reviews

Dr. Christopher H. Rittmeyer MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 39 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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MEMORIAL HEALTH UNIV MED CEN, INCl

4700 WATERS AVENUE SAVANNAH GA 31403

Head southwest on Waters Avenue 3436 ft
Turn left onto East 63rd Street 119 ft
Turn right onto Clark Terrace 744 ft
Turn right onto Metts Drive 665 ft
Turn left 215 ft
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CANDLER HOSPITALl

5353 REYNOLDS STREET SAVANNAH GA 31412

Head southwest on Waters Avenue 1.2 mi
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ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL - SAVANNAHl

11705 MERCY BOULEVARD SAVANNAH GA 31419

Head southwest on Waters Avenue 1.2 mi
Turn right onto East de Renne Avenue 4407 ft
Turn left onto Abercorn Street (GA 204) 5.1 mi
Turn right 259 ft
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