Berlin, Md.
– Atlantic General Hospital is pleased to announce that local gastroenterologists
Lee Klepper, MD, and Jonathan Bell, MD, have joined Atlantic General Health
System and will continue to provide care to diagnose and treat conditions
of the digestive tract for residents of Worcester County and the surrounding area.
“We extend a warm welcome to Dr. Bell and Dr. Klepper,” said
Tim Whetstine, vice president of practice administration for Atlantic
General Health System. “We are extremely pleased to have these two
physicians join the AGHS team. “Their commitment to delivering excellent
patient care is exceptional.”
Drs. Bell and Klepper have served the communities of the lower Eastern
Shore for more than 10 years.
Bell earned his medical degree at Temple University in Philadelphia, and
completed fellowship training at the University of Maryland’s School
of Medicine in Baltimore. He is certified by the American Board of Internal
Medicine in Gastroenterology.
Following graduation from Sackler School of Medicine, Klepper completed
his residency at the University of Buffalo and then completed his fellowship
training program in gastroenterology at Temple University Hospital in
Philadelphia. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal
Medicine in Gastroenterology.
Bell and Klepper will continue to provide procedures at the Atlantic General
Endoscopy Center and Atlantic General Hospital. To schedule an appointment,
please call Atlantic General Gastroenterology at 410-629-1450.
Caption: From left: Dr. Jonathan Bell and Dr. Lee Klepper in the Atlantic
General Endoscopy Center.
About Atlantic General Hospital
Atlantic General Hospital has been providing quality health care to the
residents of Worcester, Wicomico, Somerset (Md.) and Sussex (Del.) counties
since May 1993. Built by the commitment and generosity of a dedicated
community, the hospital’s state-of-the-art facility in Berlin, Md.,
combines old-fashioned personal attention with the latest in technology
and services. It provides quality specialty care such as weight loss surgery,
orthopedics, outpatient infusion and chemotherapy for individuals with
cancer or blood/autoimmune disorders, and a comprehensive women’s
diagnostic center. Atlantic General Health System, its network of more
than 40 primary care providers and specialists, care for residents and
visitors throughout the region. For more information about Atlantic General
Hospital, visit
www.atlanticgeneral.org.
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