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  • Diane Lesnick, RD

    Diane Lesnick, RD

    Distance: 27.54 mi
    795 EL CAMINO REAL
    PALO ALTO, CA 94301
  • Sinda Mein, MD

    Sinda Mein, MD

    Distance: 27.54 mi
    795 EL CAMINO REAL
    PALO ALTO, CA 94301
  • Nasha Khavari

    Nasha Khavari

    Nasha Khavari, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 27.54 mi
    730 Welch Rd
    2nd Fl
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Noelle Ebel

    Noelle Ebel

    Noelle Ebel, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 27.54 mi
    730 Welch Rd 2nd Fl
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Brian T Paaso, MD

    Brian T Paaso, MD

    Distance: 27.54 mi
    795 EL CAMINO REAL
    PALO ALTO, CA 94301
  • Gail G Pyle, MD

    Gail G Pyle, MD

    Distance: 27.54 mi
    795 EL CAMINO REAL
    PALO ALTO, CA 94301
  • Rachel Bensen

    Rachel Bensen

    Rachel Bensen, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 27.54 mi
    730 Welch Rd
    2nd Fl
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Jennifer Roost, MD

    Jennifer Roost, MD

    Distance: 27.54 mi
    795 EL CAMINO REAL
    PALO ALTO, CA 94301
  • Brennan A Scott, MD

    Brennan A Scott, MD

    Distance: 27.54 mi
    795 EL CAMINO REAL
    PALO ALTO, CA 94301
  • Claribel P Taylor, MD

    Claribel P Taylor, MD

    Distance: 27.54 mi
    795 EL CAMINO REAL
    PALO ALTO, CA 94301
  • Fernando G Vescia, MD

    Fernando G Vescia, MD

    Distance: 27.54 mi
    STANFORD VOLUNTARY STAFF
    PALO ALTO, CA 94305
  • Zachary Sellers

    Zachary Sellers

    Zachary Sellers, MD, PhD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 27.54 mi
    770 Welch Rd
    Ste 380
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Zachary Sellers

    Zachary Sellers

    Zachary Sellers, MD, PhD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 27.54 mi
    750 Welch Rd
    Ste 116
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Susan E Zipin, RD

    Susan E Zipin, RD

    Distance: 27.54 mi
    795 EL CAMINO REAL
    PALO ALTO, CA 94301
  • Robert Gish, MD
    410 Points

    Robert Gish, MD

    Stanford University
    Distance: 27.92 mi
    Stanford Medical Center
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • W. Kim

    W. Kim

    W. Ray Kim, MD
    Distance: 27.92 mi
    300 Pasteur Drive
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Annamalai Veerappan, MD 130 Points

    Annamalai Veerappan, MD

    Washington Township Medical Foundation
    Distance: 28.29 mi
    2557 Mowry Ave Ste 12
    Fremont, CA 94538
  • Anmol Mahal, MD 120 Points

    Anmol Mahal, MD

    Distance: 28.29 mi
    39225 State St
    Fremont, CA 94538
  • Amrita Narang 100 Points

    Amrita Narang

    Amrita Narang, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 28.29 mi
    2299 Mowry Avenue
    Suite 2A
    Fremont, CA 94538
  • Sukhwinder Sandhu, MD 100 Points

    Sukhwinder Sandhu, MD

    Fremont Medical Group Inc
    Distance: 28.29 mi
    734 Mowry Ave
    Fremont, CA 94536
  • Kenneth Kelsen, MD 100 Points

    Kenneth Kelsen, MD

    Distance: 28.29 mi
    2287 Mowry Ave Ste H
    Fremont, CA 94538
  • Robert Ruskin, MD 100 Points

    Robert Ruskin, MD

    Distance: 28.29 mi
    39400 Paseo Padre Pkwy
    Fremont, CA 94538
  • Chathruckan Rajendra

    Chathruckan Rajendra

    Gastroenterology Clinic
    Distance: 28.29 mi
    1900 Mowry Ave.
    Suite 1
    Fremont, CA 94538

Gastroenterologist Info

Gastroenterologist Summary:
A Gastroenterologist is a physician of internal medicine who specializes in diagnosing, treating and preventing diseases of the digestive system. A gastroenterologist is concerned with the normal function of the digestive system; making sure that it is working properly to dispose of bodily waste. Gastroenterologists are trained in performing tests (biopsies, x-rays) and interpreting the results.

Gastroenterologist FAQs:
What is a

Gastroenterologist

?
A Gastroenterologist is a doctor that specializes in diseases of the digestive tract.

What does a Gastroenterologist treat?
A Gastroenterologist treats conditions of the digestive tract, including cancer, hemorrhoids, hepatitis, polyps and ulcers.

When should I seek help from a Gastroenterologist?
If you have any of these symptoms you should see a Gastroenterologist: Abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, heartburn, nausea or vomiting.

What procedures does a Gastroenterologist perform?
A Gastroenterologist can perform colon screenings, intestinal dilation and polypectomies.

Where does a Gastroenterologist work?
A Gastroenterologist can work in a clinic, hospital or private practice.

What are an endoscopy and a colonoscopy?
Both of these procedures involve inserting a flexible tube with a light and camera on the end into the body. It is used to see if there is any evidence of disease or damage in the digestive tract. Endoscopy involves inserting the tube into the mouth and down the esophagus. A colonoscopy involves inserting the tube into the anus to examine the intestines. In many cased, a biopsy is taken and tests are performed on the removed tissue.

What are common ailments of the digestive system?
Some of the most common ailments include Crohn's disease, gastric ulcer, hemorrhoids, polyps, cancer, colitis, gallstones, heartburn and intestinal obstructions.

What are some symptoms of colon and rectal cancer?
Some of the most alarming symptoms are blood in the stools, unexplained abdominal pain, anemia and unexplained weight loss.

How do I find a Gastroenterologist in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Gastroenterologist in your state. Select Gastroenterologist from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Gastroenterologist in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need a Gastroenterologist in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Gastroenterologists in your city and state.

Gastroenterologist Related Terms:
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