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Dr. Victor Amato, MD

Gastroenterology*
1.3 (3)
Map Pin Small Lancaster, SC
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Victor Amato, MD

Dr. Victor Amato, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Lancaster, SC. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 42 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and is affiliated with University Medical Center and MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Amato an average 1.3 star rating.

Dr. Amato works at MUSC Health Gastroenterology - Lancaster in Lancaster, SC. They frequently treat conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Esophageal Motility Disorders along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Amato's Office Locations

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    MUSC Health Gastroenterology - Lancaster
    108 Healthcare Dr, Lancaster, SC 29720 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (803) 286-9963

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  • University Medical Center
  • MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophagitis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acidosis
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ascites
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Asthma
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Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Atresia
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bowel Strangulation
Bronchiectasis
Bronchospasm
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Common Cold
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Heart Disease
Heartburn
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Obstruction
Joint Pain
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Cancer
Liver Damage
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nasopharyngitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neurogenic Bladder
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoporosis
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Potassium Deficiency
Purpura
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Pyloric Stenosis
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Rectal Ulcer
Restless Leg Syndrome
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scurvy
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Secondary Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Splenomegaly
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stomal Ulcer
Swine Flu
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tremor
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Ulcerative Colitis
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Insufficiency
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
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    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    • 42 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1053325076
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Victor Amato, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Amato is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Amato works at MUSC Health Gastroenterology - Lancaster in Lancaster, SC. View the full address on Dr. Amato’s profile.

    Dr. Amato has seen patients for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Esophageal Motility Disorders, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Amato on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Amato. The overall rating for this provider is 1.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Amato.

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