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Dr. Julius Tooson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 59
Dr. Julius Tooson, MD
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Dr. Julius Tooson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Tuscaloosa, AL.
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Dr. Julius Tooson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 59
Tuscaloosa, AL
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. Julius Tooson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Tuscaloosa, AL.

About

Dr. Tooson graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine in 1991 and completed a residency at Mayo Grad School Med.Dr. Julius Tooson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Tuscaloosa, AL and has 34 years experience. Dr. Tooson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with DCH Regional Medical Center. At present, Dr. Tooson received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 37 times. Dr. Tooson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Tooson is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Abdominal Pain
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Prolapse
Ascites
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Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Blood Disorders
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Duodenal Ulcer
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Peptic Ulcer
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 G. I Associates of West Alabama PC
    1774 McFarland Blvd N, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 759-2920
  2. 2 North River Surgical Center LLC
    301 Rice Mine Rd NE, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 759-2920

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tooson
4.4
Based on 37 Reviews
5 Stars (31)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (5)

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Feb 23, 2024
He's very kind, gentle and understanding for a doctors. He doesn't rush the appointment, he genuinely listens and cares about you the patient!!!
TK Workman — Feb 23, 2024
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Mayo Grad School Med
    1992
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mayo Grad School Med
    1994
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Ky
    1996
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Julius Tooson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tooson's profile.

Dr. Julius Tooson, MD is affiliated with DCH Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Julius Tooson, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • DCH Regional Medical Center

    809 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL