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  • Ana Corregidor, MD 100 Points

    Ana Corregidor, MD

    U Of Florida Hsc/Jacksonville
    Distance: 26 mi
    653 W 8th St
    Jacksonville, FL 32209
  • Nydia Sanchez Vega, MD 100 Points

    Nydia Sanchez Vega, MD

    Univ Of Florida Health Science
    Distance: 26 mi
    820 Prudential Dr Ste 713
    Jacksonville, FL 32207
  • Abdolreza Abbassi, MD 100 Points

    Abdolreza Abbassi, MD

    Univ Of Florida/Jacksonville
    Distance: 26 mi
    1820 Barrs St Ste 601
    Jacksonville, FL 32204
  • Hassan Zulfiqar, MD 100 Points

    Hassan Zulfiqar, MD

    Univ Of Florida/Jacksonville
    Distance: 26 mi
    653 W 8th St
    Jacksonville, FL 32209
  • David Bailey, MD 100 Points

    David Bailey, MD

    University Medical Ctr
    Distance: 26 mi
    655 W 8th St Ste 1
    Jacksonville, FL 32209
  • Massimo Raimondo, MD 100 Points

    Massimo Raimondo, MD

    Wake Forest Univ School Of Med
    Distance: 26 mi
    4500 San Pablo Rd S, Mayo Clinic
    Jacksonville, FL 32224
  • Herbert Wolfsen III, MD 100 Points

    Herbert Wolfsen III, MD

    Distance: 26 mi
    4500 San Pablo Rd S
    Jacksonville, FL 32224
  • Abhijit Roychowdhury, MD 90 Points

    Abhijit Roychowdhury, MD

    Emergency Resources Group
    Distance: 26 mi
    820 Prudential Dr Ste 713
    Jacksonville, FL 32207
  • Ngoclan Dinh 20 Points

    Ngoclan Dinh

    Distance: 26 mi
    3599 University Blvd S Ste 911
    Jacksonville, FL 32216
  • Uwe Blecker

    Uwe Blecker

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville
    Distance: 26 mi
    807 Childrens Way
    6th Floor
    Jacksonville, FL 32207

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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