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  • John Tung, MD 100 Points

    John Tung, MD

    Nemours Childrens Clinic Wilmington; Nemours Foundation In Philadelphia
    Distance: 25.06 mi
    1600 Rockland Rd, Ai Dupont Hosp For Chldrn
    Wilmington, DE 19803
  • Stephen Shaffer, MD 100 Points

    Stephen Shaffer, MD

    Nemours Childrens Clinic Wilmington; Nemours Foundation
    Distance: 25.06 mi
    PO Box 269, Dupont Hosp For Children
    Wilmington, DE 19899
  • Rebecca Ramirez, MD 100 Points

    Rebecca Ramirez, MD

    Distance: 25.06 mi
    1600 Rockland Rd
    Wilmington, DE 19803
  • Floro Resurreccion, MD 100 Points

    Floro Resurreccion, MD

    Distance: 25.06 mi
    1601 Milltown Rd Ste 10
    Wilmington, DE 19808
  • Attila Devenyi

    Attila Devenyi

    Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
    Distance: 25.06 mi
    1600 Rockland Road
    Wilmington, DE 19803
  • Paul C Hiley, MD

    Paul C Hiley, MD

    Distance: 25.38 mi
    2290 W COUNTY LINE RD
    JACKSON, NJ 08527
  • Drew Ronnermann, MD 120 Points

    Drew Ronnermann, MD

    Pottstown Medical Specs Inc
    Distance: 27.42 mi
    1591 Medical Dr
    Pottstown, PA 19464
  • Deborah E Fleischer, MD 60 Points

    Deborah E Fleischer, MD

    Distance: 27.42 mi
    1591 MEDICAL DR
    POTTSTOWN, PA 19464
  • Michael Pawlowsky, DO 10 Points

    Michael Pawlowsky, DO

    Distance: 27.42 mi
    1591 MEDICAL DR
    POTTSTOWN, PA 19464
  • Kellen Kovalovich, MD

    Kellen Kovalovich, MD

    Distance: 27.42 mi
    13 ARMAND HAMMER BLVD STE 100
    POTTSTOWN, PA 19464
  • Pottstown Ambulatory Center

    Distance: 27.42 mi
    20 Sunnybrook Road
    Suite 2
    Pottstown, PA 19464
  • Elizabeth Rock, MD

    Elizabeth Rock, MD

    Distance: 27.42 mi
    13 ARMAND HAMMER BLVD STE 100
    POTTSTOWN, PA 19464
  • Drew P Ronnermann, MD

    Drew P Ronnermann, MD

    Distance: 27.42 mi
    1591 MEDICAL DR
    POTTSTOWN, PA 19464
  • Daniel Shufler, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Shufler, MD

    Distance: 29.23 mi
    48 N Broadway Ste D
    Pennsville, NJ 08070
  • Douglas Weinstein 160 Points

    Douglas Weinstein

    Capital Health – Gastroenterology Specialists
    Distance: 31.69 mi
    Two Capital Way
    Suite 487
    Pennington, NJ 08534
  • Himanshu Desai 50 Points

    Himanshu Desai

    CH Gastroenterology Specialists - Hopewell
    Distance: 31.69 mi
    Two Capital Way
    Suite 487
    Pennington, NJ 08534
  • Julia Gopstein

    Julia Gopstein

    Julia Gopstein, APN-C
    Distance: 31.69 mi
    2482 Pennington Rd.
    Suite 102
    Pennington, NJ 08534

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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