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Find a gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA to treat the digestive tract and related diseases.

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  • Meng Hua, MD
    1430 Points

    Meng Hua, MD

    6699 Alvarado Rd
    Ste 2306
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Vijaya Pratha, MD 460 Points

    Vijaya Pratha, MD

    3330 3rd Ave Ste 303
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Kishore Gaddipati, MD
    200 Points

    Kishore Gaddipati, MD

    4060 4th Avenue
    Suite 240
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Naveen Gara, MBBS
    200 Points

    Naveen Gara, MBBS

    4510 Executive Drive
    San Diego, CA 92121
  • Jon Isenberg, MD 200 Points

    Jon Isenberg, MD

    Retired, No longer in practice
    225 Dickinson St
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Richard Nodurft, MD 200 Points

    Richard Nodurft, MD

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo
    15004 Innovation Dr
    San Diego, CA 92128
  • Michel Mendler, MD, MS
    150 Points

    Michel Mendler, MD, MS

    4510 Executive Drive
    San Diego, CA 92121
  • Emily Singh, MD 150 Points

    Emily Singh, MD

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo
    15004 Innovation Dr
    San Diego, CA 92128
  • Tarek Hassanein 150 Points

    Tarek Hassanein

    Tarek Hassanein, MD - CLOSED
    200 West Arbor Drive
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Michael Goldhamer, MD 130 Points

    Michael Goldhamer, MD

    San Diego Endoscopy Ctr
    4033 3RD AVE STE 300
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
  • Douglas Politoske, MD 120 Points

    Douglas Politoske, MD

    San Diego Digestive Disease
    7930 Frost St Ste 206
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • John Person, MD 110 Points

    John Person, MD

    16950 Via Tazon
    San Diego, CA 92127
  • Jeffrey Pressman, MD 110 Points

    Jeffrey Pressman, MD

    San Diego Digestive Disease
    4060 4th Ave Ste 445
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • James Wolosin, MD 110 Points

    James Wolosin, MD

    2929 Health Center Dr, Gastroenterology/Hepatolog
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Katherine Shaffer 100 Points

    Katherine Shaffer

    292 Euclid Ave
    292 Euclid Ave
    Suite 115
    San Diego, CA 92114
  • Robert Bennett, MD 100 Points

    Robert Bennett, MD

    7910 Frost St Ste 104
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Arnold Berlin, MD 100 Points

    Arnold Berlin, MD

    6699 Alvarado Rd Ste 2304
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Jeffrey Bornstein, MD 100 Points

    Jeffrey Bornstein, MD

    8899 University Center Ln Ste 400
    San Diego, CA 92122
  • Bruce Sahba, MD 100 Points

    Bruce Sahba, MD

    Bruce Sahba Inc
    1855 1ST AVE STE 200-B
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92101

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.


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