Nearby Cities

Lumberton (18.75 mi)
Bennettsville (22.39 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

28358 (1) (18.67 mi)
29512 (3) (22.38 mi)
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  • Santhosh Augustine, MD 130 Points

    Santhosh Augustine, MD

    Southeastern Gastroenterology
    Distance: 18.75 mi
    4320 Fayetteville Rd
    Lumberton, NC 28358
  • Shaukat Iftikhar, MD

    Shaukat Iftikhar, MD

    Distance: 22.39 mi
    913 OAKWOOD ST
    BENNETTSVILLE, SC 29512
  • Mohamed Noormohideen, MD

    Mohamed Noormohideen, MD

    Distance: 22.39 mi
    913 OAKWOOD ST
    BENNETTSVILLE, SC 29512
  • Eghierhua A Ugheoke, MD

    Eghierhua A Ugheoke, MD

    Distance: 22.39 mi
    913 OAKWOOD ST
    BENNETTSVILLE, SC 29512
  • Bryan D. Uslick, MD
    620 Points

    Bryan D. Uslick, MD

    Cape Fear Center For Digestive Diseases
    Distance: 33.5 mi
    1880 Quiet Cv
    Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • Christian Chung, MD
    600 Points

    Christian Chung, MD

    Cape Fear Center For Digestive Diseases
    Distance: 33.5 mi
    1880 Quiet Cv
    Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • Rakesh Gupta, MD, FACG
    550 Points

    Rakesh Gupta, MD, FACG

    Cape Fear Center For Digestive Diseases
    Distance: 33.5 mi
    1880 Quiet Cv
    Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • John Wesley Jones, MD, FACP, AGAF
    500 Points

    John Wesley Jones, MD, FACP, AGAF

    Cape Fear Center For Digestive Diseases
    Distance: 33.5 mi
    1880 Quiet Cv
    Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • Sanjeev  Slehria, MD 500 Points

    Sanjeev Slehria, MD

    Cape Fear Center For Digestive Diseases
    Distance: 33.5 mi
    1880 Quiet Cv
    Fayetteville, NC 28301
  • Valli Kodali, MD 110 Points

    Valli Kodali, MD

    Fayetteville Gastroenterology Assoc Pa
    Distance: 33.5 mi
    PO Box 87229
    Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • John Jones, MD 110 Points

    John Jones, MD

    Fayetteville Gastroenterology
    Distance: 33.5 mi
    2041 Valleygate Dr
    Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • William Vorder Bruegge, MD 110 Points

    William Vorder Bruegge, MD

    Fayetteville Gastroenterology
    Distance: 33.5 mi
    PO Box 87229
    Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • Parag Chokshi, MD 100 Points

    Parag Chokshi, MD

    Cape Fear Gastroenterology
    Distance: 33.5 mi
    1880 Quiet Cv
    Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • John Poulos, MD 100 Points

    John Poulos, MD

    Fayetteville Gastroenterology
    Distance: 33.5 mi
    PO Box 87229
    Fayetteville, NC 28304

Nearby Cities

Lumberton (18.75 mi)
Bennettsville (22.39 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.


Gastroenterologist Related Terms:
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