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  • Abhijit Bhatia, MD
    530 Points

    Abhijit Bhatia, MD

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
    Distance: 3.05 mi
    201 E University Parkway
    33rd St. Professional Bldg., Ste. 233
    Baltimore, MD 21218
  • Lester Bowser, MD
    470 Points

    Lester Bowser, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at North Parkville Health Center
    Distance: 3.05 mi
    9512 Harford Road
    Ste. 201
    Baltimore, MD 21234
  • Jose Parungao, MD
    420 Points

    Jose Parungao, MD

    MedStar Health: Center for Digestive Disease at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
    Distance: 3.05 mi
    9000 Franklin Square Dr.
    Entrance 1
    Baltimore, MD 21237
  • Sudhir Dutta, MD
    400 Points

    Sudhir Dutta, MD

    Sinai Gastroenterology Associates at Sinai
    Distance: 3.05 mi
    2411 W Belvedere Avenue
    Suite 305
    Baltimore, MD 21215
  • John Rabine, MD
    400 Points

    John Rabine, MD

    Sinai Gastroenterology Associates at Sinai
    Distance: 3.05 mi
    2411 W Belvedere Avenue
    Suite 305
    Baltimore, MD 21215
  • Rakesh Vinayek, MD
    400 Points

    Rakesh Vinayek, MD

    Sinai Gastroenterology Associates at Sinai
    Distance: 3.05 mi
    2411 W Belvedere Avenue
    Suite 305
    Baltimore, MD 21215
  • Dana Sloane, MD
    330 Points

    Dana Sloane, MD

    MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
    Distance: 3.05 mi
    9000 Franklin Square Drive
    Baltimore, MD 21237
  • Jasmine Barrow, MD
    300 Points

    Jasmine Barrow, MD

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at MedStar Harbor Hospital
    Distance: 3.05 mi
    2900 South Hanover Street
    Baltimore, MD 21225
  • Natarajan Ravendhran, MD 280 Points

    Natarajan Ravendhran, MD

    Digestive Disease Associates
    Distance: 3.05 mi
    4660 Wilkens Ave Ste 206
    Baltimore, MD 21229
  • Marc Posner, Medical Director 250 Points

    Marc Posner, Medical Director

    Downtown Baltimore Surgery Center
    Distance: 3.05 mi
    20 West West Street
    Baltimore, MD 21230

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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