- Gastroenterology
Specialty
- Colonoscopy
- Upper Endoscopy
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Celiac Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Abdominal Pain
- Liver Disease
Dr. Matthew Barnes is a native of Nashville, Tenn. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, Tenn., after attending Furman University in Greenville, where he earned his undergraduate degree in history. He also completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Tennessee, where he served as chief resident before completing his fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology.
Dr. Barnes is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. He enjoys all aspects of gastroenterology, but has a particular interest in inflammatory bowel disease, biliary tract disorders, liver disease, and colon cancer prevention. He is also a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association, and the American Society for Gastroenterological Endoscopy.
Dr. Barnes and his wife, Megan, have two daughters. In his spare time, he enjoys hiking, playing golf, cooking/grilling, and spending time with his family.
Undergraduate
1978, B.S. Biology
The Citadel, Charleston, SC
Medical School
1984, MD Degree
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
Residency
July 1984-July 1987 (Internal Medicine)
Greenville Hospital System, Greenville, SC
Fellowship
July 1987- July 1989 (Gastroenterology)
Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA
Board Certification
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Affiliations & Associations
- Greenville County Medical Society
- South Carolina Gastroenterology Association
- South Carolina Medical Association
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