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Golden Tongue Blade Award

Barney J. Guyton, M.D.

Barney J. Guyton, M.D., is the recipient of North Mississippi Medical Center’s 2011 Golden Tongue Blade Award.

Dr. Guyton was nominated for the award, which is given annually to an NMMC physician by NMMC employees, because of his outstanding contributions to customer service, teamwork, quality of care and leadership.

Dr. Guyton has been a gastroenterologist at Digestive Health Specialists since 1979. He received his medical training at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. He completed a residency and a fellowship at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine with a subspecialty of gastroenterology.