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  • 100 Points

    Renick Smith, MD

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    Dixon Street Campus - 1500 Dixon Street
    Suite 202
    Fredericksburg, VA 22401
  • David Rice, MD 100 Points

    David Rice, MD

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    1701 Fall Hill Ave
    Fredericksburg, VA 22401
  • 100 Points

    Waring Trible, MD

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    Dixon Street Campus - 1500 Dixon Street
    Suite 202
    Fredericksburg, VA 22401
  • Peter Wong, MD 60 Points

    Peter Wong, MD

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    1031 Care Way
    Fredericksburg, VA 22401
  • Chetan Pai, DO 50 Points

    Chetan Pai, DO

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    1031 Care Way
    Fredericksburg, VA 22401
  • Farrukh M Jafri, MD 40 Points

    Farrukh M Jafri, MD

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    1101 SAM PERRY BLVD STE 305
    FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22401
  • Waring Trible 10 Points

    Waring Trible

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    1701 Fall Hill Ave
    Fredericksburg, VA 22401
  • Narendra Vadlamudi

    Narendra Vadlamudi

    Children's Pavilion
    Distance: 29.8 mi
    10530 Spotsylvania Avenue, Suite 101
    Suite 101
    Fredericksburg, VA 22408
  • Brenda Hagan, RNC, FNP

    Brenda Hagan, RNC, FNP

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    1101 Sam Perry Blvd
    Suite 401
    Fredericksburg, VA 22401
  • Ann T Kessel, MD

    Ann T Kessel, MD

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    2300 CHARLES ST STE C
    FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22401
  • Radha Menon, MD

    Radha Menon, MD

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    1031 Care Way
    Fredericksburg, VA 22401

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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