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Dr. Dean Edwards, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 61
Dr. Dean Edwards, MD
4.8 (4 Ratings)
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Dr. Dean Edwards, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Cape Girardeau, MO.
Dr. Dean Edwards, MD
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Dr. Dean Edwards, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 61
Cape Girardeau, MO
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Dean Edwards, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Cape Girardeau, MO.

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Dr. Edwards graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Dean Edwards, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Cape Girardeau, MO and has 35 years experience. Dr. Edwards currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mercy Hospital Southeast, Missouri Delta Medical Center and Saint Francis Medical Center. Dr. Edwards has experience treating conditions like Dysphagia, Crohn's Disease and Intestinal Diverticulosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Edwards received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Edwards' office accepts new patients. Dr. Edwards accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Dysphagia
Crohn's Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Dysphagia
Crohn's Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
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
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Colitis
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Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Dilation
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Pancreatitis
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Ulcer
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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    Curative EPO

Locations

  1. 1 GA Endoscopy Center LLC
    1429 N Mount Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Edwards
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Based on 4 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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Mar 16, 2019
Dr. Dean Edwards is the best. He is caring. He listens to your concerns . He will follow up with you after any treatment or test. On my last encounter, I felt rushed out by the nurse after a procedure. My husband came back in the recovery room to make sure he had everything and she blocked him from entering. She advised him he had everything and to get the car. After we left, I asked my husband for my wedding rings that I put in his shirt pocket. They were in a ziplock baggie provided by the re
— Mar 16, 2019
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    1989
Medical Education

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Vanderbilt University
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Dean Edwards, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Edwards' profile.

Dr. Edwards frequently treats the following conditions: Dysphagia, Crohn's Disease and Intestinal Diverticulosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Dean Edwards, MD is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Southeast, Missouri Delta Medical Center and Saint Francis Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy Hospital Southeast

    1701 Lacey St, Cape Girardeau, MO

  • Missouri Delta Medical Center

    1008 N Main St, Sikeston, MO

  • Saint Francis Medical Center

    211 Saint Francis Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO