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  • Soheil P Hekmat, MD

    Soheil P Hekmat, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    12212 W WASHINGTON BLVD
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90066
  • Firmin C Ho, MD

    Firmin C Ho, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    711 W COLLEGE ST STE 310
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
  • Nicholas Karyotakis, MD

    Nicholas Karyotakis, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    2080 CENTURY PARK E STE 1206
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90067
  • Bill H Kim, MD

    Bill H Kim, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    5757 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 374
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90036
  • Gregor J Koobatian, MD

    Gregor J Koobatian, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    1704 COLORADO BLVD
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90041
  • Pyoung J Kwon II, MD

    Pyoung J Kwon II, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    4220 W 3RD ST STE 201
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90020
  • Sean C Lai, MD

    Sean C Lai, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    12095 W WASHINGTON BLVD STE 204
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90066
  • Henry C Lin, MD

    Henry C Lin, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    2080 CENTURY PARK E STE 1801
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90067
  • Ariel Malamud

    Ariel Malamud

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    201 S Alvarado St Ste 803
    Los Angeles, CA 90057
  • Adebambo O Ojuri, MD

    Adebambo O Ojuri, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    8110 AIRPORT BLVD
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
  • Michelle M Pietzak, MD

    Michelle M Pietzak, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    6430 W SUNSET BLVD STE 600
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90028
  • Joseph R Pisegna, MD

    Joseph R Pisegna, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    200 MEDICAL PLAZA STE 120
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
  • Farshid S Rahbar, MD

    Farshid S Rahbar, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    2080 CENTURY PARK E STE 1804
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90067
  • Timothy C Simmons, MD

    Timothy C Simmons, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    8110 AIRPORT BLVD
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
  • Brennan M Spiegel, MD

    Brennan M Spiegel, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    11301 WILSHIRE BLVD B115 RM 215E
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90073
  • Brennan M Spiegel, MD

    Brennan M Spiegel, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    11301 WILSHIRE BLVD RM 215E
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90073
  • Richard L Sterz, MD

    Richard L Sterz, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    2080 Century Park E
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90067
  • Eric A Strom, MD

    Eric A Strom, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    100 MEDICAL PLZ 700
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
  • Kirsten Tillisch, MD

    Kirsten Tillisch, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    100 MEDICAL PLZ 700
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
  • Robert S Venick, MD

    Robert S Venick, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    200 MEDICAL PLAZA STE 265
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
  • Mehrdad Vosoghi, MD -10 Points

    Mehrdad Vosoghi, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    6033 W CENTURY BLVD STE 200
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
  • Steven S Wu, MD

    Steven S Wu, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    200 MEDICAL PLAZA STE 265
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
  • Chester Zahn

    Chester Zahn

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    420 E 3rd St Ste 707 Zahn & Assoc
    Los Angeles, CA 90013
  • David A Ziring, MD

    David A Ziring, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    200 MEDICAL PLAZA STE 265
    LOS ANGELES, CA 90095

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:
gastroenterology, digestion, digestive tract, intestine, polyp, cancer, colon, polypectomies, diarrhea, constipation, gastroenterologist