Crossroads Community Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Ill., has added its first gastroenterologist, Tegpal Atwal, MD, to its medical staff. Dr. Atwal completed a fellowship in advanced gastroenterology and pancreatology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. He will treat conditions such as acid reflux, inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, ulcers and digestive conditions. He will also perform endoscopies, EGD and colonoscopies.
Dr. Atwal received his medical degree from Dayanand Medical College in Ludhiana, India. He completed a residency at Lincoln Medical Center/Weill Medical College of Cornell University in New York and served his first gastroenterology fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va.
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