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  • George Bolen, MD
    470 Points

    George Bolen, MD

    Capital Digestive Care- Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group
    Distance: 28.98 mi
    10215 Fernwood Rd
    Suite 404
    Bethesda, MD 20817
  • Howard Goldberg, MD
    410 Points

    Howard Goldberg, MD

    Capital Digestive Care
    Distance: 28.98 mi
    10215 Fernwood Road
    Suite 404
    Bethesda, MD 20811
  • Zachary  Borman , MD
    360 Points

    Zachary Borman , MD

    Capital Digestive Care
    Distance: 28.98 mi
    10215 Fernwood Road
    Suite 404
    Bethesda, MD 20817
  • James Everhart, MD 100 Points

    James Everhart, MD

    Distance: 28.98 mi
    6707 Democracy Blvd Rm 655
    Bethesda, MD 20892
  • Stephen James, MD 100 Points

    Stephen James, MD

    Distance: 28.98 mi
    Nih Bldg 10 Ste 11N250
    Bethesda, MD 20892
  • Sanford Richman 10 Points

    Sanford Richman

    Distance: 28.98 mi
    10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 401
    Bethesda, MD 20817
  • Gary Roggin 10 Points

    Gary Roggin

    Distance: 28.98 mi
    10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 401
    Bethesda, MD 20817
  • Michael S Epstein, MD

    Michael S Epstein, MD

    Distance: 31.57 mi
    1630 Main Street, Suite 213
    CHESTER, MD 21619
  • Charles E King Jr, MD

    Charles E King Jr, MD

    Distance: 31.57 mi
    2108 DIDONATO DR
    CHESTER, MD 21619
  • Robert Schenck, MD
    230 Points

    Robert Schenck, MD

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at McLean
    Distance: 34.17 mi
    1420 Beverly Rd
    Ste. 205
    Mclean, VA 22101
  • Bilal Ali, MD 200 Points

    Bilal Ali, MD

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at McLean
    Distance: 34.17 mi
    1420 Beverly Rd
    Ste. 205
    Mclean, VA 22101
  • Omer Shahab, MD 10 Points

    Omer Shahab, MD

    VHC Health - Gastroenterology Tysons
    Distance: 34.17 mi
    1760 Old Meadow Road
    Suite 305
    Mclean, VA 22102

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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