Dr. Walter Bristow III, MD
Dr. Walter Bristow III, MD is a gastroenterologist in Columbia, SC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Bristow III has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Prisma Health Richland Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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2739 Laurel St Ste 1A Columbia, SC 29204Make an Appointment
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Dr. Walter Bristow III, MD is a gastroenterologist in Columbia, SC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Bristow III has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from University of...read moreGastroenterology
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Rush-presby-st Lukes
Fellowship Hospital, 1988University Ala
Residency Hospital, 1986University Ala
Internship Hospital, 1984University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia
Medical School, 1983
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- Mon: 7:30am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 7:30am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 7:30am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 7:30am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 7:30am - 5:00pm
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- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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