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  • David Fishbein, MD 100 Points

    David Fishbein, MD

    Arundel Medical Group Inc
    Distance: 31.23 mi
    1838 Greene Tree Rd Ste 430
    Pikesville, MD 21208
  • Jahangir Khan, MD 100 Points

    Jahangir Khan, MD

    Charm City Medical Assoc
    Distance: 31.23 mi
    1777 Reisterstown Rd Ste 108
    Pikesville, MD 21208
  • Ronald Ginsberg, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Ginsberg, MD

    Digestive Disease Assoc
    Distance: 31.23 mi
    19 Walker Ave Ste 302
    Pikesville, MD 21208
  • Sergealain Awasum, MD 100 Points

    Sergealain Awasum, MD

    Woodholme Gastroenterology
    Distance: 31.23 mi
    1838 Greene Tree Rd Ste 400
    Pikesville, MD 21208
  • Steven Goldstein, MD 100 Points

    Steven Goldstein, MD

    Brandywine Gi Assoc
    Distance: 32.43 mi
    213 Reeceville Rd Rm Bpb 38
    Coatesville, PA 19320
  • Richard Plotzker, MD 100 Points

    Richard Plotzker, MD

    Brandywine Gi Assoc
    Distance: 32.43 mi
    213 Reeceville Rd Ste 38
    Coatesville, PA 19320
  • Frederic A Meyers, MD 10 Points

    Frederic A Meyers, MD

    Distance: 32.43 mi
    213 REECEVILLE RD STE 17
    COATESVILLE, PA 19320
  • Steven J Goldstein, MD

    Steven J Goldstein, MD

    Distance: 32.43 mi
    213 REECEVILLE RD STE 17
    COATESVILLE, PA 19320
  • Michael A Waronker, DO

    Michael A Waronker, DO

    Distance: 32.43 mi
    213 REECEVILLE RD STE 17
    COATESVILLE, PA 19320

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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