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  • James Wagonfeld, MD 100 Points

    James Wagonfeld, MD

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 24.27 mi
    1901 S Union Ave Ste B4006, Digestive Disease Consulta
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • 100 Points

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

    Distance: 24.27 mi
    6002 N. Westgate Blvd.
    Suite 230
    Tacoma, WA 98406
  • Nicole Brucker, ARNP 100 Points

    Nicole Brucker, ARNP

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place
    Distance: 24.27 mi
    6002 North Westgate Blvd
    Suite 230
    Tacoma, WA 98406
  • James Noel, MD 100 Points

    James Noel, MD

    Distance: 24.27 mi
    Madigan Army Medical Ctr Dept Ped Gastro
    Tacoma, WA 98431
  • Michael Lyons II, MD 100 Points

    Michael Lyons II, MD

    Tacoma Digestive Disease Ctr
    Distance: 24.27 mi
    1112 6th Ave Ste 200
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • William Priebe, MD 100 Points

    William Priebe, MD

    Tacoma Digestive Disease Ctr
    Distance: 24.27 mi
    1112 6th Ave Ste 200
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Gregory Schlepp, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Schlepp, MD

    Tacoma Digestive Disease Ctr
    Distance: 24.27 mi
    1112 6th Ave Ste 200
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Lisa DeYoung, ARNP 10 Points

    Lisa DeYoung, ARNP

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place
    Distance: 24.27 mi
    6002 North Westgate Blvd
    Suite 230
    Tacoma, WA 98406
  • Jessica Miranda, ARNP 10 Points

    Jessica Miranda, ARNP

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place
    Distance: 24.27 mi
    6002 North Westgate Blvd
    Suite 230
    Tacoma, WA 98406
  • bisher abdullah

    bisher abdullah

    bisher abdullah
    Distance: 24.27 mi
    1802 S YAKIMA AVE
    STE # 202
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Walter M Hassig, MD

    Walter M Hassig, MD

    Distance: 24.27 mi
    1901 S UNION AVE STE B4006
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • William H Holderman, MD

    William H Holderman, MD

    Distance: 24.27 mi
    1901 S UNION AVE STE B4006
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • Joshua Penfield

    Joshua Penfield

    Joshua Penfield, MD
    Distance: 24.27 mi
    1112 Sixth Ave
    Suite 200
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Klaus D Mergener, MD

    Klaus D Mergener, MD

    Distance: 24.27 mi
    2202 S CEDAR ST STE 330
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • James S Reed, MD

    James S Reed, MD

    Distance: 24.27 mi
    1901 S UNION AVE STE B4006
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • Timothy T Schubert, MD

    Timothy T Schubert, MD

    Distance: 24.27 mi
    1901 S UNION AVE STE B4006
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • James B Wagonfeld, MD

    James B Wagonfeld, MD

    Distance: 24.27 mi
    1901 S UNION AVE STE B4006
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • Ningxin Zeng, MD

    Ningxin Zeng, MD

    Distance: 24.27 mi
    3209 S 23RD ST STE 340
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • Ningxin Zeng, MD

    Ningxin Zeng, MD

    Distance: 24.27 mi
    2202 S CEDAR STE 310
    TACOMA, WA 98405

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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