Nearby Cities

Vallejo (6.21 mi)
San Pablo (6.27 mi)
Martinez (6.39 mi)
Richmond (7.55 mi)
Berkeley (9.93 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

94553 (1) (4.95 mi)
94806 (2) (5.42 mi)
94590 (1) (6.25 mi)
94801 (1) (7.58 mi)
94589 (2) (10.22 mi)
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  • Laurence Mazzotta, MD 130 Points

    Laurence Mazzotta, MD

    Distance: 6.2 mi
    480 Redwood St Ste 14
    Vallejo, CA 94590
  • Kusum Stokes, MD 100 Points

    Kusum Stokes, MD

    Distance: 6.2 mi
    975 Sereno Dr
    Vallejo, CA 94589
  • Robert Talley Jr, MD 100 Points

    Robert Talley Jr, MD

    Distance: 6.2 mi
    975 Sereno Dr
    Vallejo, CA 94589
  • Richard Levine, MD 110 Points

    Richard Levine, MD

    Center For Digestive Disorders
    Distance: 6.27 mi
    2089 Vale Rd Ste 33
    San Pablo, CA 94806
  • Mark Kogan, MD 100 Points

    Mark Kogan, MD

    Center For Digestive Disorders
    Distance: 6.27 mi
    2089 Vale Rd Ste 33
    San Pablo, CA 94806
  • Nirmal Mann, MD 100 Points

    Nirmal Mann, MD

    Distance: 6.39 mi
    150 Muir Rd # 111G, Va Med Ctr
    Martinez, CA 94553
  • Naomi Torgersen, MD 100 Points

    Naomi Torgersen, MD

    Distance: 7.55 mi
    901 Nevin Ave
    Richmond, CA 94801
  • John Roark, MD 180 Points

    John Roark, MD

    Distance: 9.93 mi
    2999 Regent St. Ste. 524
    Berkeley, CA 94705
  • Mehra Hosseini 150 Points

    Mehra Hosseini

    2510 Webster St Berkeley, CA 94705
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    2510 Webster St
    Berkeley, CA 94705

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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