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  • Ami Patel, DO 40 Points

    Ami Patel, DO

    VHC Health - Gastroenterology Arlington
    Distance: 27.51 mi
    1851 N. George Mason Drive
    3A
    Arlington, VA 22207
  • Gil Ascunce

    Gil Ascunce

    Distance: 27.51 mi
    1715 N George Mason Dr # Dr-410
    Arlington, VA 22205
  • Irma Hashmi, DO

    Irma Hashmi, DO

    VHC Health - Gastroenterology Arlington
    Distance: 27.51 mi
    1851 N. George Mason Drive
    3A
    Arlington, VA 22207
  • Robert Schenck, MD
    230 Points

    Robert Schenck, MD

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at McLean
    Distance: 27.85 mi
    1420 Beverly Rd
    Ste. 205
    Mclean, VA 22101
  • Bilal Ali, MD 200 Points

    Bilal Ali, MD

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at McLean
    Distance: 27.85 mi
    1420 Beverly Rd
    Ste. 205
    Mclean, VA 22101
  • Omer Shahab, MD 10 Points

    Omer Shahab, MD

    VHC Health - Gastroenterology Tysons
    Distance: 27.85 mi
    1760 Old Meadow Road
    Suite 305
    Mclean, VA 22102
  • Anil Kankaria, MD 100 Points

    Anil Kankaria, MD

    Distance: 30.41 mi
    1515 Chain Bridge Rd Ste 212
    Mc Lean, VA 22101
  • Ronald Gurney 10 Points

    Ronald Gurney

    Distance: 30.41 mi
    6888 Elm St # St-2A
    Mc Lean, VA 22101
  • Han Ton That, MD 130 Points

    Han Ton That, MD

    Distance: 30.47 mi
    6305 Castle Pl Ste 1A
    Falls Church, VA 22044
  • James Cooper, MD 100 Points

    James Cooper, MD

    Distance: 30.47 mi
    3300 Gallows Rd
    Falls Church, VA 22042
  • Robert Sjogren Jr, MD 100 Points

    Robert Sjogren Jr, MD

    Kaiser Permanente
    Distance: 30.47 mi
    201 N Washington St, Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr
    Falls Church, VA 22046
  • Chi Tsui Liang, MD

    Chi Tsui Liang, MD

    Distance: 30.47 mi
    201 North Washington Street
    Falls Church, VA 22046
  • Myron Shoham, MD 150 Points

    Myron Shoham, MD

    Gastrointestinal Medicine
    Distance: 32.72 mi
    360 Maple Ave W
    Vienna, VA 22180
  • Leonard Fischer, MD 120 Points

    Leonard Fischer, MD

    Gastrointestinal Medicine
    Distance: 32.72 mi
    360 Maple Ave W
    Vienna, VA 22180
  • R Blosser, MD 100 Points

    R Blosser, MD

    Gastrointestinal Medicine
    Distance: 32.72 mi
    360 Maple Ave W Ste E
    Vienna, VA 22180

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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