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  • Richard Song, MD
    250 Points

    Richard Song, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 10.1 mi
    2359 Hassell Rd
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  • Sheena Patel Cooke, MD
    200 Points

    Sheena Patel Cooke, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 10.1 mi
    2359 Hassell Rd
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  • Steven Flamm 150 Points

    Steven Flamm

    Northwestern Medicine Liver Transplant Care Hoffman Estates
    Distance: 10.1 mi
    4885 Hoffman Blvd
    Ste 400
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
  • Kyoko Misawa, MD 140 Points

    Kyoko Misawa, MD

    Kane & Misawa
    Distance: 10.1 mi
    33 W Higgins Rd Ste 5000
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60195
  • Jack Leya, MD 150 Points

    Jack Leya, MD

    Distance: 10.85 mi
    2160 S 1st Ave, Loyola Univ Med Ctr
    Maywood, IL 60153
  • Shilun Li, MD 100 Points

    Shilun Li, MD

    Foster G Mc Gaw Hospital
    Distance: 10.85 mi
    2160 S 1st Ave Ste 25 Bldg 117
    Maywood, IL 60153
  • Sohrab Mobarhan, MD 100 Points

    Sohrab Mobarhan, MD

    Distance: 10.85 mi
    2160 S 1st Ave
    Maywood, IL 60153
  • Nikunj Shah, MD 100 Points

    Nikunj Shah, MD

    Distance: 10.85 mi
    2160 S 1st Ave Ste 31 Bldg 117
    Maywood, IL 60153
  • David Van Thiel, MD 100 Points

    David Van Thiel, MD

    Distance: 10.85 mi
    2160 S 1st Ave, Liver Transplant Progrm 11
    Maywood, IL 60153
  • Gene Chiao, MD
    490 Points

    Gene Chiao, MD

    Ravinia Associates
    Distance: 11.09 mi
    1777 Green Bay Road, Second Floor
    201
    Highland Park, IL 60035
  • Joel Retsky, MD 120 Points

    Joel Retsky, MD

    Ravinia Associates In Internal Medicine Ltd
    Distance: 11.09 mi
    625 Roger Williams Ave Ste 101
    Highland Park, IL 60035
  • Karen Kawala Sable, MD 100 Points

    Karen Kawala Sable, MD

    Lake Shore Gastroenterology
    Distance: 11.09 mi
    806 Central Ave Ste 202
    Highland Park, IL 60035
  • Jeffrey J Glass, MD 60 Points

    Jeffrey J Glass, MD

    Distance: 11.09 mi
    1160 PARK AVE W STE 3N
    HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035
  • Arvin Bhatia 150 Points

    Arvin Bhatia

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 11.41 mi
    233 S Gary Ave
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Katherine Jelinek 150 Points

    Katherine Jelinek

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 11.41 mi
    233 S Gary Ave
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Faisal Khan 150 Points

    Faisal Khan

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 11.41 mi
    233 S Gary Ave
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Sameer Mazhar 150 Points

    Sameer Mazhar

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 11.41 mi
    233 S Gary Ave
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Heliodoro Medina 150 Points

    Heliodoro Medina

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 11.41 mi
    233 S Gary Ave
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Shaham Mumtaz 150 Points

    Shaham Mumtaz

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 11.41 mi
    233 S Gary Ave
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Thomas Nealis 150 Points

    Thomas Nealis

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 11.41 mi
    233 S Gary Ave
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Neha Sahni 150 Points

    Neha Sahni

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 11.41 mi
    233 S Gary Ave
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Nabiha Shamsi 150 Points

    Nabiha Shamsi

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 11.41 mi
    233 S Gary Ave
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Lidia Spaho 150 Points

    Lidia Spaho

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 11.41 mi
    233 S Gary Ave
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Sharif Zubair 150 Points

    Sharif Zubair

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 11.41 mi
    233 S Gary Ave
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Smit Mehta, DO 100 Points

    Smit Mehta, DO

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 11.41 mi
    220 Springfield Drive
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Donald Hoscheit II, MD 100 Points

    Donald Hoscheit II, MD

    Dupage Medical Group Gastroent Erology At Stratford North Me; Dupage Medical Group Gastroenterology At Delnor; Dupage Medical Group At Edwards Medical
    Distance: 11.41 mi
    231 S Gary Ave
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Gloria Caruso

    Gloria Caruso

    Distance: 11.41 mi
    471 W Army Trail Rd Ste 106
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Joseph Lagattuta

    Joseph Lagattuta

    Distance: 11.41 mi
    303 E Army Trail Rd Ste 203
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • James Radke, MD 100 Points

    James Radke, MD

    Distance: 11.43 mi
    1 Erie Ct # 3100, West Suburban Gastro Sc
    Oak Park, IL 60302
  • Stephen Deutsch, MD 100 Points

    Stephen Deutsch, MD

    West Suburban Medical Ctr
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    1 Erie Ct Ste 3100
    Oak Park, IL 60302
  • Karen Ma

    Karen Ma

    Karen H. Ma, MD, PharmD
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    610 S. Maple Ave.
    Suite 5500
    Oak Park, IL 60304
  • Joshua Melson

    Joshua Melson

    University Gastroenterologists
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    610 S Maple Ave
    Suite 2700
    Oak Park, IL 60304
  • Shubha Singh

    Shubha Singh

    University Gastroenterologists
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    610 S. Maple Ave.
    Suite 5500
    Oak Park, IL 60304
  • Justin Mitchell

    Justin Mitchell

    University Hepatologists
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    520 S Maple Ave
    Suite 2700
    Oak Park, IL 60304
  • Nikunj Shah

    Nikunj Shah

    University Hepatologists
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    520 S Maple Ave
    Suite 2700
    Oak Park, IL 60304
  • Anshuman Chawla, MD 100 Points

    Anshuman Chawla, MD

    Distance: 12.37 mi
    2340 S Highland Ave Ste 120
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Mary Kane, MD 180 Points

    Mary Kane, MD

    Kane & Misawa
    Distance: 12.86 mi
    33 W Higgins Rd Ste 500
    South Barrington, IL 60010
  • David Chua, MD
    300 Points

    David Chua, MD

    Distance: 13.33 mi
    1 S. 280 Summit Avenue
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
  • Matthew Smith, MD, FACG
    250 Points

    Matthew Smith, MD, FACG

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 13.33 mi
    2 TransAm Plaza Dr
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
  • Vishal Desai, MD
    200 Points

    Vishal Desai, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 13.33 mi
    2 TransAm Plaza Dr
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
  • Jennie Ng, MD 200 Points

    Jennie Ng, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 13.33 mi
    2 TransAm Plaza Dr
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
  • Allen Rosenbaum

    Allen Rosenbaum

    Distance: 13.44 mi
    3340 Oak Park Ave Ste 200
    Berwyn, IL 60402
  • Joseph Bresnahan, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Bresnahan, MD

    B H S Digestive Diseases
    Distance: 14.05 mi
    3722 Harlem Ave Ste 102
    Riverside, IL 60546
  • Garth Swanson

    Garth Swanson

    RUSH Oak Brook
    Distance: 14.05 mi
    2011 York Road
    Oak Brook, IL 60523
  • Mark Daniels, MD 110 Points

    Mark Daniels, MD

    Gastroenterology
    Distance: 14.31 mi
    454 Pennsylvania Ave
    Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
  • Joseph Lagattuta JR., MD
    310 Points

    Joseph Lagattuta JR., MD

    Distance: 15.37 mi
    630 E. North Ave.
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Rafael Piedra, MD 100 Points

    Rafael Piedra, MD

    Internal Medicine Group-Peoria
    Distance: 15.37 mi
    517 Thornhill Dr
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Megan Stefani, APN
    100 Points

    Megan Stefani, APN

    Distance: 15.37 mi
    630 E. North Ave.
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Matthew Tick, DO
    100 Points

    Matthew Tick, DO

    Distance: 15.37 mi
    630 E. North Ave.
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Dafna Gordon, MD 190 Points

    Dafna Gordon, MD

    Gastroenterology-Internal Med
    Distance: 15.4 mi
    27750 W Highway 22 Ste 240
    Barrington, IL 60010

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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