BOLIVIA, N.C. – Novant Health is pleased to welcome Dr. Scott Itzkowitz and Dorothy Truax, PA, to Novant Health Gastroenterology Brunswick. Itzkowitz has been serving patients on a part-time basis and joined the clinic full-time in August. Truax joined the clinic in September. Both providers are accepting new patients.
Itzkowitz is certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He completed medical school at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and his internship and residency in internal medicine at Naval Medical Center San Diego. Itzkowitz completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center. Prior to joining Novant Health, he served as the gastroenterology department head at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune and chief of gastroenterology at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Itzkowitz recently retired as a captain in the Medical Corps of the United States Navy.
Truax is board-certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She completed the physician associate program at the Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Before joining Novant Health, she worked as a physician assistant at Southeast Anesthesiology Consultants in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Novant Health Gastroenterology Brunswick is located at 13 Medical Campus Drive NW, Suite 102, in Supply, North Carolina. The office is open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. To make an appointment, call 910-754-5988 or visit nhgastroenterologybrunswick.org.
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