3 Best Gastroenterologists in Atlanta, GA

“Dr. Max A. Shapiro is board-certified in gastroenterology. He received his M.D. from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He also completed his internship and residency at Emory University. He completed his fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. His specific interests include colon cancer screening and treating patients with Crohn's disease and Barrett's esophagus. Dr. Max A. Shapiro performs multidisciplinary approaches for the treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Celiac Disease. He also performs video capsule endoscopy (PillCam) to evaluate the small intestine. Dr. Shapiro continues to offer Telemedicine appointments.”

Read more

“Dr. Kavita R. Kongara earned her medical degree from the University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Medicine, Missouri. She completed her residency and internship at the University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY. She also completed her fellowship in gastroenterology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Ohio. She trained with nationally recognized experts in GERD, IBS, and colorectal diseases. Dr. Kavita R. Kongara also served as an instructor in the Department of Medicine. She has a particular interest in overall digestive health and colon cancer screening. She treats patients with a wide array of esophageal and colonic conditions, including gastroesophageal reflux disease. She has been widely published in leading journals, including The Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, Digestive Diseases and Sciences, The American Journal of Gastroenterology, and Practical Gastroenterology. Dr. Kavita R. Kongara is a member of the American Gastroenterology Association, the American Medical Association, and the American Motility Society.”

Read more

“Dr. Randy J. Yanda completed his medical education at the University of Iowa College of Medicine in Iowa City, IA. He also completed his internal medicine internship and residency at the University of California, San Francisco, CA. He completed his gastroenterology fellowship at the same institution. Dr. Randy J. Yanda's areas of special interest include Interventional Endoscopic Procedures and Colon Cancer Screening. Currently, he practices at Digestive Healthcare of Georgia, P.C., which consists of 21 physicians offering a comprehensive range of services, including consultations, procedures, and access to multiple clinical research trials featuring the latest treatments available. The clinic is equipped with cutting-edge technology, and the nursing staff is specially trained to provide exceptional and compassionate care.”

Read more