Tampa General Hospital (TGH) Digestive Health Center, led by Dr. Steven Krumholz, is pleased to welcome board-certified gastroenterologists David Schwimmer, M.D., and Sheldon Taub, M.D., to its practice. Dr. Schwimmer specializes in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and Dr. Taub has practiced medicine in Palm Beach County for more than four decades.
Dr. Schwimmer received his Bachelor of Science in cellular and molecular biology with honors from the University of Michigan, and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern – Parkland Hospital in Dallas, and trained for his fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Florida – Shands Hospital in Gainesville.
Dr. Taub earned a Bachelor of Arts from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, and went on to earn his Doctor of Medicine from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit. Later, he completed both his internship and residency at Emory University School of Medicine – Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, and trained for his fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Miami. Most recently, Dr. Taub served as co-chairman of the South Florida Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America, president of the Florida Gastroenterology Society and served as a member of the Board of Governors of the American College of Gastroenterology. He also earned fellowships from both the American College of Physicians and the American College of Gastroenterology.
