Welcome to the Athens Gastroenterology Center


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Thank you for allowing us to be part of your health care team. On this Web site, you'll find information about our doctor and staff, insurance policies, patients' rights, health-related topics and practice policies, and downloadable prescription refill request forms. We hope these pages provide information and assistance to help improve your health.

Athens Offices
Athens Gastroenterology Center is located at 21 Jefferson Place, Suite 1, Athens, Georgia. We invite you to come by our practice, or call us at (706) 548-0058 with any questions you may have.

Barrow Regional Medical Center
Dr. Smith is also seeing patients by appointment on Tuesday mornings for office visits and procedures at the Barrow Regional Medical Center in Winder. Please see the map below for location.

Athens Gastroenterology Center now has a full time lab draw through Athens Regional Medical Center.

We are now offering Remicade infusions.

Please see the Contact Our Office page for street maps, as well as our e-mail addresses and office contact information.


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Dr. Gregory Smith

Dr. Smith is a graduate of Dartmouth College and Emory Medical School. He trained at hospitals affiliated with Harvard University in Boston, and is double board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.

Dr. Smith's practice specializes in gastrointestinal disorders, hepatology (liver disorders), endoscopy procedures and theraputic endoscopy procedures.

He is also affiliated with St. Mary's Hospital and Athens Regional Medical Center, and can admit to those facilities, according to patient preference. He also performs procedures at both facilities.

After Hours

A doctor in our call group is on call 24 hours a day and is available for emergencies and urgent medical problems. When you call our office phone number (706-548-0058), please wait for the answering service who will notify the physician that is on call at that time. If you think it may be an emergency or in situations when you do not have time to call us first, you should go to the emergency room of the hospital where an emergency room physician will evaluate you and contact one of our on call G.I. physicians if necessary.

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