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Dr. John Litchfield, DO

Gastroenterology*
4.0 (4)
Map Pin Small Charleston, SC
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience

Overview of Dr. John Litchfield, DO

Dr. John Litchfield, DO is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Charleston, SC. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 14 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES and is affiliated with Roper Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Roper Saint Francis Hospital-berkely and Mount Pleasant Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Litchfield an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Litchfield works at Palmetto Digestive Disease in Charleston, SC with other offices in Moncks Corner, SC and Daniel Island, SC. They frequently treat conditions like Dysentery, Infectious Diarrheal Disease and Constipation along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Litchfield's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Palmetto Digestive Health Spec
    2073 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC 29414 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 571-0643
  2. 2
    Lowcountry Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
    2061 Highway 52, Moncks Corner, SC 29461 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 571-0643
  3. 3
    Lowcountry Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
    899 Island Park Dr Ste 200, Daniel Island, SC 29492 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 571-0643
  4. 4
    Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital
    2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, Charleston, SC 29414 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 571-0643

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Roper Hospital
  • Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital
  • Roper Saint Francis Hospital-berkely
  • Mount Pleasant Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Dysentery
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
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Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Dysentery
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroptosis
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Vomiting Disorders
Acute Gastritis
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Liver Biopsy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Coccygeal Pain
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Cyclical Vomiting
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Dehydration
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
E. coli Food Poisoning
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Poisoning
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Giardiasis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Abscess
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Potassium Deficiency
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Spleen Cyst
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    • 14 years of experience
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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1730329533
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology
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    Dr. Litchfield has seen patients for Dysentery, Infectious Diarrheal Disease and Constipation, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Litchfield on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Litchfield. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Litchfield.

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