Nearby Cities

Madison (14.83 mi)
Huntsville (24.16 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

35602 (2) (0 mi)
35601 (3) (1.13 mi)
35758 (7) (12.16 mi)
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Find a gastroenterologist in Decatur, AL to treat the digestive tract and related diseases.

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  • Venkata Kantamneni, MD 100 Points

    Venkata Kantamneni, MD

    Decatur Digestive Diseases
    PO Box 3017
    Decatur, AL 35602
  • Khurshid Yousuf, MD 100 Points

    Khurshid Yousuf, MD

    Decatur Digestive Diseases
    PO Box 3017
    Decatur, AL 35602
  • Khurshid Yousuf, MD 60 Points

    Khurshid Yousuf, MD

    1103 15TH AVE SE
    DECATUR, AL 35601
  • 10 Points

    Decatur Gastroenterology

    1103 15th Ave SE
    Decatur, AL 35601
  • Thomas P Short, MD

    Thomas P Short, MD

    1103 15TH AVE SE
    DECATUR, AL 35601
  • Dino Ferrante, MD 150 Points

    Dino Ferrante, MD

    Huntsville Gastroenterology
    Distance: 14.83 mi
    460 LANIER RD STE 201
    MADISON, AL 35758
  • Michael W Brown, MD

    Michael W Brown, MD

    Distance: 14.83 mi
    460 LANIER RD STE 201
    MADISON, AL 35758
  • Raetta B Fountain, MD

    Raetta B Fountain, MD

    Distance: 14.83 mi
    460 LANIER RD STE 201
    MADISON, AL 35758
  • Walter E Meyer III, MD

    Walter E Meyer III, MD

    Distance: 14.83 mi
    460 LANIER RD STE 201
    MADISON, AL 35758
  • Rajesh K Patel, MD

    Rajesh K Patel, MD

    Distance: 14.83 mi
    460 LANIER RD STE 201
    MADISON, AL 35758
  • Robert A Pendley, MD

    Robert A Pendley, MD

    Distance: 14.83 mi
    460 LANIER RD STE 201
    MADISON, AL 35758
  • Wilhelm Tietke, MD

    Wilhelm Tietke, MD

    Distance: 14.83 mi
    460 LANIER RD STE 201
    MADISON, AL 35758
  • Prasad Vankineni, MD 440 Points

    Prasad Vankineni, MD

    Alabama Gastroenterology
    Distance: 24.16 mi
    420 LOWELL DR SE STE 204
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • Eghierhua Ugheoke, MD
    200 Points

    Eghierhua Ugheoke, MD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    809 Shoney Drive
    Suite 202
    Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Dino Ferrante, MD 140 Points

    Dino Ferrante, MD

    Huntsville Gastroenterology
    Distance: 24.16 mi
    119 LONGWOOD DR
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • Michael Dohrenwend, MD 110 Points

    Michael Dohrenwend, MD

    Cardiology Associates
    Distance: 24.16 mi
    4800 Whitesport Cir
    Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Donald Laney Jr, MD 110 Points

    Donald Laney Jr, MD

    North Alabama Children Special
    Distance: 24.16 mi
    502 Governors Dr SW
    Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Carl Goetsch, MD 100 Points

    Carl Goetsch, MD

    Huntsville Gastroenterology
    Distance: 24.16 mi
    1 Hospital Dr SW Ste 300
    Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Raetta Fountain, MD 100 Points

    Raetta Fountain, MD

    Physicians East PA
    Distance: 24.16 mi
    1 Hospital Dr SW Ste 30
    Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Robert Pendley, MD 90 Points

    Robert Pendley, MD

    Huntsville Gastroenterology
    Distance: 24.16 mi
    1 Hospital Dr SW Ste 300
    Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Suresh Karne, MD 60 Points

    Suresh Karne, MD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    420 LOWELL DR SE STE 204
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • James Holmes 20 Points

    James Holmes

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    250 Chateau Dr SW Ste 215
    Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Smita Shah 20 Points

    Smita Shah

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    4800 Whitesport Cir SW Ste B
    Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Michael W Brown, MD 10 Points

    Michael W Brown, MD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    119 Longwood Dr.
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • Raetta B Fountain, MD 10 Points

    Raetta B Fountain, MD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    119 LONGWOOD DR
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • Donald W Laney Jr, MD

    Donald W Laney Jr, MD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    303 WILLIAMS AVE SW STE 1021
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • Walter E Meyer III, MD

    Walter E Meyer III, MD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    401 LOWELL DR SE STE 24
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • Rajesh K Patel, MD

    Rajesh K Patel, MD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    119 LONGWOOD DR
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • Rajesh K Patel, MD

    Rajesh K Patel, MD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    401 LOWELL DR SE STE 24
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • Robert A Pendley, MD

    Robert A Pendley, MD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    101 SIVLEY RD
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • Robert A Pendley, MD

    Robert A Pendley, MD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    119 LONGWOOD DR
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • Wilhelm Tietke, MD

    Wilhelm Tietke, MD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    401 LOWELL DR SE STE 24
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801

Nearby Cities

Madison (14.83 mi)
Huntsville (24.16 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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