Nearby Cities

Cedar Falls (22.58 mi)

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50613 (2) (22.46 mi)
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  • Victor Mujica, MD 120 Points

    Victor Mujica, MD

    Covenant Clinic
    Distance: 22.57 mi
    516 S Division St
    Cedar Falls, IA 50613
  • Nagy Elsayyad, MD 100 Points

    Nagy Elsayyad, MD

    Integra Health
    Distance: 22.57 mi
    1824 W 8th St
    Cedar Falls, IA 50613
  • Ravindra Mallavarapu, MD 300 Points

    Ravindra Mallavarapu, MD

    Cedar Valley Digestive Health Center
    Distance: 26.41 mi
    1015 South Hackett Road
    Waterloo, IA 50701
  • Srinivas Kalala, MD, FACG, AGAF 200 Points

    Srinivas Kalala, MD, FACG, AGAF

    Cedar Valley Digestive Health Center
    Distance: 26.41 mi
    1015 South Hackett Road
    Waterloo, IA 50701
  • Moaz Sial, MD 150 Points

    Moaz Sial, MD

    Cedar Valley Digestive Health Center
    Distance: 26.41 mi
    1015 South Hackett Road
    Waterloo, IA 50701
  • Ravindra Mallavarapu, MD 110 Points

    Ravindra Mallavarapu, MD

    Cedar Valley Medical Spec
    Distance: 26.41 mi
    1753 W Ridgeway Ave, Dept Of Gastroenterology
    Waterloo, IA 50701
  • Shima Ghavimi, MD 100 Points

    Shima Ghavimi, MD

    Cedar Valley Digestive Health Center
    Distance: 26.41 mi
    1015 South Hackett Road
    Waterloo, IA 50701
  • Richard Manfready, MD 100 Points

    Richard Manfready, MD

    Cedar Valley Digestive Health Center
    Distance: 26.41 mi
    1015 South Hackett Road
    Waterloo, IA 50701
  • Suresh Reddy, MD 100 Points

    Suresh Reddy, MD

    Cedar Valley Medical Spclsts
    Distance: 26.41 mi
    1753 W Ridgeway Ave Ste 104
    Waterloo, IA 50701
  • Donald Bolin, MD 100 Points

    Donald Bolin, MD

    Covenant Clinic
    Distance: 26.41 mi
    2710 Saint Francis Dr Ste 50
    Waterloo, IA 50702
  • Victor Lawrinenko, MD 100 Points

    Victor Lawrinenko, MD

    Covenant Clinic
    Distance: 26.41 mi
    2710 Saint Francis Dr Ste 210
    Waterloo, IA 50702

Nearby Cities

Cedar Falls (22.58 mi)

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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