Shuster And Quijano Join Hamilton Physician Group - Gastroenterology

  • Friday, May 19, 2023
Dr. Larry Shuster
Dr. Larry Shuster

Larry Shuster, MD and Sergio Quijano, MD have joined Hamilton Physician Group - Gastroenterology.

Dr. Shuster says he believes a good physician listens and provides personalized care that’s appropriate to the patient’s needs and values.

Dr. Shuster is a board-certified gastroenterologist at Hamilton Physician Group – Gastroenterology. He hospital based and performs procedures at Hamilton Medical Center.

He attended medical school at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis, his residency at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Chattanooga and his fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Kansas, Kansas City, Kan. Dr. Shuster practiced gastroenterology in Chattanooga and Cleveland for 31 years and was an assistant professor for 10 years.

Dr. Shuster treats patients with GI conditions, including GERD, abdominal pain, peptic ulcer disease, inflammatory bowel disease, liver conditions including fatty liver, hepatitis B and C, and functional GI conditions like gastroparesis and irritable bowel syndrome. He also performs general GI procedures such as upper endoscopies, colonoscopies, flexible sigmoidoscopies, video capsule endoscopies, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and manometries.

Sergio Quijano, MD, says he chose to work in gastroenterology because it offers him the opportunity of doing hands-on procedures that can help prolong people’s lives and develop long-term relationships with patients who have chronic gastroenterology conditions.

Dr. Quijano is a board-certified gastroenterologist at Hamilton Physician Group – Gastroenterology. He is fluent in English and Spanish.

He attended medical school and completed his residency training at the New York University School of Medicine in, New York. He completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at the SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn in Brooklyn, N.Y. 

Dr. Quijano treats patients with GI conditions, including GERD, abdominal pain, peptic ulcer disease, inflammatory bowel disease, liver conditions including fatty liver, hepatitis B and C, and functional GI conditions like gastroparesis and irritable bowel syndrome. He also performs general GI procedures such as upper endoscopies, colonoscopies, flexible sigmoidoscopies, video capsule endoscopies and manometries. 

To schedule an appointment, call (706) 272-4127. 



Dr. Sergio Quijano
Dr. Sergio Quijano
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