
Dr. Ira G Knepp M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1009 N Monroe St Albany GA, 31701About
Dr. Ira Knepp is a gastroenterologist practicing in Albany, GA. Dr. Knepp 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. Knepp performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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- Dr. James Lawson Griffith M.D.1009 N Monroe St Albany GA 31701
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Nearest Hospitals
PHOEBE PUTNEY MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
417 THIRD AVENUE ALBANY GA 31703PHOEBE WORTH MEDICAL CENTERl
807 SOUTH ISABELLA STREET SYLVESTER GA 31791