
Elizabeth Goacher
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
Duke University Medical Ctr Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Elizabeth Goacher is a gastroenterologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Goacher 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. Goacher performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Professional Memberships
- Member Amercian Association of Physician Assistants
- Member American Association of Liver Disease
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Todd H. Baron M.D.101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill North Carolina 27514
- Dr. Martin Poleski MD2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC 27710
- Dr. Rahul A Shimpi MD2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC 27710
- Dr. Jane Onken M.D.2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC 27710
- Dr. Jorge Obando M.D.2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC 27710
- Dr. Ryan B Sartor MD300 Meadowmont Village Circle Chapel Hill NC 27517
Nearest Hospitals
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl
3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704