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Dr. William McLaughlin, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 68
Dr. William McLaughlin, MD
4.1 (14 Ratings)
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Dr. William McLaughlin, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Dothan, AL.
Dr. William McLaughlin, MD
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Dr. William McLaughlin, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 68
Dothan, AL
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Dr. William McLaughlin, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Dothan, AL.

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Dr. William McLaughlin, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Dothan, AL and has 42 years experience. They graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine in 1982 and completed a residency at Shands Hospital at The University of Florida.They currently practice at Digestive Hlth Specs Of The SE and are affiliated with Dale Medical Center, Flowers Hospital and Southeast Health Medical Center. Dr. McLaughlin has experience treating conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Abdominal Pain and Dysphagia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. McLaughlin received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. McLaughlin is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Abdominal Pain
Dysphagia
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Abdominal Pain
Dysphagia
Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Indigestion
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anemia
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Biliary Cirrhosis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Joint Pain
Malnutrition
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Shortness of Breath
Splenomegaly
Tobacco Use Disorder
Unexplained Weight Loss
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Bowel Strangulation
Cachexia
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Celiac Disease
Congenital Achalasia
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Down Syndrome
Dysentery
E. coli Food Poisoning
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Fever
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Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Giardiasis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Leukocytopenia
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pharyngitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Stomal Ulcer
Thrush
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Incontinence
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Immunization Administration
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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  • Dental Blue 100/200/300
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    HealthyBlue Advantage
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Locations

  1. 1 Digestive Hlth Specs Of The SE
    480 HONEYSUCKLE RD, Dothan, AL 36305

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McLaughlin
4.1
Based on 14 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (2)

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Dec 02, 2023
He actually took the time and explained things in a way that I could understand. He is very helpful and he listened to me and addressed any concerns that I had.
Dina Hendrickson — Dec 02, 2023
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Shands Hospital at The University of Florida
    1983
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Shands Hospital at The University of Florida
    1985
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Hosp/U Fla
    1985
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. McLaughlin frequently treats the following conditions: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Abdominal Pain and Dysphagia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William McLaughlin, MD is affiliated with Dale Medical Center, Flowers Hospital and Southeast Health Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. William McLaughlin, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Dale Medical Center

    126 Hospital Ave, Ozark, AL

  • Flowers Hospital

    4370 W Main St, Dothan, AL

  • Southeast Health Medical Center

    1108 Ross Clark Cir, Dothan, AL