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  • Hugh D Mai, MD

    Hugh D Mai, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    1863 ALUM ROCK AVE STE B
    SAN JOSE, CA 95116
  • Michael Kushlan, MD

    Michael Kushlan, MD

    Michael Kushlan Inc
    Distance: 28.22 mi
    2512 Samaritan Ct Ste G
    San Jose, CA 95124
  • Sally E Nacianceno, MD

    Sally E Nacianceno, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    175 N JACKSON AVE STE 110
    SAN JOSE, CA 95116
  • Huy A Nguyen, MD

    Huy A Nguyen, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    2340 MONTPELIER DR STE A
    SAN JOSE, CA 95116
  • Khanh K Nguyen, MD

    Khanh K Nguyen, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    2340 MONTPELIER DR STE A
    SAN JOSE, CA 95116
  • Khanh K Nguyen, MD

    Khanh K Nguyen, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    175 N JACKSON AVE STE 103
    SAN JOSE, CA 95116
  • Khanh K Nguyen, MD

    Khanh K Nguyen, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    231 O CONNOR DR
    SAN JOSE, CA 95128
  • Jagjit S Raju, MD

    Jagjit S Raju, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    455 OCONNOR DR STE 350
    SAN JOSE, CA 95128
  • Joel I Siegel, MD

    Joel I Siegel, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    100 O'CONNOR DR STE 19
    SAN JOSE, CA 95128
  • Felix K Tam, MD

    Felix K Tam, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    175 N JACKSON AVE STE 109
    SAN JOSE, CA 95116
  • Huy N Trinh, MD

    Huy N Trinh, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    2340 MONTPELLER DR A
    SAN JOSE, CA 95116
  • Sudin Vittal, MD

    Sudin Vittal, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    150 N JACKSON AVE STE 107
    SAN JOSE, CA 95116
  • Bassam Saffouri, MD 370 Points

    Bassam Saffouri, MD

    Distance: 30.18 mi
    320 Dardanelli Ln Ste 25B
    Los Gatos, CA 95032
  • James Davilla, MD 200 Points

    James Davilla, MD

    Distance: 30.18 mi
    15215 National Ave Ste 104
    Los Gatos, CA 95032
  • Adel Abi-Hanna 100 Points

    Adel Abi-Hanna

    Adel Abi-Hanna, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 30.18 mi
    14651 S. Bascom Ave
    Suite 110
    Los Gatos, CA 95032
  • Madhura Phadke 100 Points

    Madhura Phadke

    Madhura Phadke, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 30.18 mi
    14601 S. Bascom Ave
    Suite 200
    Los Gatos, CA 95032
  • Mohammad Jami 100 Points

    Mohammad Jami

    Mohammad Jami, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 30.18 mi
    14651 S. Bascom Ave
    Suite 110
    Los Gatos, CA 95032

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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