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Brent Acker, MD, Gastroenterology, Savannah, GA

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Gastroenterology Savannah, GA

Biliary Tract Disease, Gastrointestinal Functional & Motility Disorders, Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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  • Office

    1139 Lexington Ave
    Savannah, GA 31404
    Phone+1 912-303-4200
    Fax+1 912-790-2701

Summary

  • Brent Acker, MD is a gastroenterologist based in Savannah, GA with subspecialties in Biliary Tract Disease, Gastrointestinal Functional & Motility Disorders, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. He completed his Gastroenterology Fellowship at USA Health in 2017 after finishing his residency in Internal Medicine at HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center. Dr. Acker currently practices at several institutions including United Digestive, St. Joseph's Hospital, Candler Hospital, and HCA South Atlantic - Memorial Health. He also has experience in hepatology. Dr. Acker has contributed to research, with his publications being quoted in multiple other works.

Education & Training

  • USA Health
    USA HealthFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2017
  • HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center
    HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
  • Ross University School of Medicine
    Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2018 - 2019
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2014 - 2017
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • These Are the Best Vegetables for Gut Health, According to a Doctor
    These Are the Best Vegetables for Gut Health, According to a DoctorMarch 3rd, 2021