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Dr. Louis Bell, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 72
Dr. Louis Bell, MD
4.0 (122 Ratings)
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Dr. Louis Bell, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Bluffton, SC.
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Dr. Louis Bell, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 72
Bluffton, SC
Accepting new patients
Dr. Louis Bell, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Bluffton, SC.

About

Dr. Bell graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine and completed a residency at ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER|Lankenau Hosp, Gastroenterology Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine Scranton-Temple Res Prog, Internal Medicine. Dr. Louis Bell, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Bluffton, SC. Dr. Bell currently practices at Coastal Gastroenterology and are affiliated with Hilton Head Regional Medical Center and Coastal Carolina Hospital. Dr. Bell has experience treating conditions like Constipation, Intestinal Diverticulosis and Abdominal Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Bell received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 122 times. Dr. Bell's office accepts new patients. Dr. Bell also speaks Spanish. Dr. Bell is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Abdominal Pain
Dysphagia
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Celiac Disease
Chronic Anal Fissure
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Enteritis
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Indigestion
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Proctoptosis
Pylorospasm
Rectal Prolapse
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Anal Abscess
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Prolapse
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
Autoimmune Diseases
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bile Duct Disorders
Biliary Atresia
Blood Disorders
Cancer
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Cancer Treatment Complications
Cholecystitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Anemia
Chronic Gastritis
Clotting and Bleeding Disorders
Colitis
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Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Colonic Volvulus
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Distal Colorectal Cancer
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Dilation
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Functional Dyspepsia
Gallbladder Diseases
Gastroenteritis
Gastroenterologic Cancer (Colon, Stomach, Esophageal, Liver)
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hypokalemia
Ileus
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Impacted Shoulders
Incontinence
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diseases
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Intussusception
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Ischemic Colitis
Kaposi Sarcoma of Lymph Nodes
Lactose Intolerance
Large Intestine Infarction
Liver Damage
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Liver Diseases and Disorders
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neurogenic Bowel
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Obstructive Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pruritus Ani
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Substance Abuse
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Zenker's Diverticulum
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopic Common Bile Duct Stone Removal
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophageal Dilatation
Esophageal Stenting
Esophagogastroscopy
Esophagoscopy
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hemorrhoid Banding
Hemorrhoid Treatment
Intraoral Camera
Liver Biopsy
Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Rigid Sigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Therapeutic Colonoscopy
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medica
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
    Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Coventry Health Care
  • MedCost
  • Medicare
  • Assurant Health
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Golden Rule
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Medicaid
  • United Healthcare
  • MetLife PPO
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • First Choice Health
  • Aetna
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Tricare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage

Locations

  1. 1 Coastal Gastroenterology
    29 Plantation Park Dr Ste 203, Bluffton, SC 29910
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    Closed
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Coastal Gastroenterology
    23 N Main St Ste 101B, Hilton Head, SC 29926

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bell
4.0
Based on 122 Reviews
5 Stars (86)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (7)
1 Star (26)

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Aug 28, 2024
Dr. Bell and his office is detail oriented, knowledgeable and employs a caring staff. Surgery Center of Hilton Head also has a caring, efficient, and knowledgeable staff that communicates to you every step of the way during your procedure. Thanks
Chris Borges — Aug 28, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Hepatology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Mercy Hospital
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER|Lankenau Hosp, Gastroenterology Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine Scranton-Temple Res Prog, Internal Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Lankenau Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Louis Bell, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bell's profile.

Dr. Bell frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation, Intestinal Diverticulosis and Abdominal Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Louis Bell, MD is affiliated with Hilton Head Regional Medical Center and Coastal Carolina Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Louis Bell, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hilton Head Regional Medical Center

    25 Hospital Center Blvd, Hilton Head Island, SC

  • Coastal Carolina Hospital

    1000 Medical Center Dr, Hardeeville, SC