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Mount Vernon (24.42 mi)

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98225 (2) (0.97 mi)
98274 (13) (24.65 mi)
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  • Stephen Woods, MD 130 Points

    Stephen Woods, MD

    Northwest Gastroenterology
    3149 Ellis St Ste 301
    Bellingham, WA 98225
  • Alan Chang, MD 120 Points

    Alan Chang, MD

    Northwest Gastroenterology
    3149 Ellis St Ste 301
    Bellingham, WA 98225
  • Nassim Karimi, MD
    300 Points

    Nassim Karimi, MD

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 E. Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • S. Suresh Alagugurusamy, MD
    150 Points

    S. Suresh Alagugurusamy, MD

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 E. Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Donald Wakelin, MD
    150 Points

    Donald Wakelin, MD

    Skagit Regional Clinics - Mount Vernon
    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 East Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Duane Webb, MD
    150 Points

    Duane Webb, MD

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 E. Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • John Halsey, MD 110 Points

    John Halsey, MD

    Skagit Valley Medical Ctr
    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 E Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Donald Wadland, MD 110 Points

    Donald Wadland, MD

    Skagit Valley Medical Ctr
    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 E Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Samit Datta, MD
    100 Points

    Samit Datta, MD

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 E. Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Emily Jette, PA-C
    100 Points

    Emily Jette, PA-C

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 E. Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • David Liang, MD, FASGE, FACG
    100 Points

    David Liang, MD, FASGE, FACG

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 E. Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Megan McMahon, PA-C
    100 Points

    Megan McMahon, PA-C

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 E. Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Alaa Abou Saif, MD 100 Points

    Alaa Abou Saif, MD

    North Cascade Internal
    Distance: 24.4 mi
    809 S 15th St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Brittany Rowan, PA-C
    100 Points

    Brittany Rowan, PA-C

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 E. Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • David Liang, MD
    100 Points

    David Liang, MD

    Skagit Regional Clinics - Mount Vernon
    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 East Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274

Nearby Cities

Mount Vernon (24.42 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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