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  • Ghulam Mohi Ud Din, MD 100 Points

    Ghulam Mohi Ud Din, MD

    Dimensions Affiliated Phys
    6510 Kenilworth Ave Ste 2600
    Riverdale, MD 20737
  • Raja Mohi-ud-Din, MD 70 Points

    Raja Mohi-ud-Din, MD

    Raja M. Din, M.D., PLLC Gastroenterolog and Hepatology
    6510 KENILWORTH AVE STE 2600
    RIVERDALE, MD 20737
  • Barry H Epstein, MD 10 Points

    Barry H Epstein, MD

    6502 KENILWORTH AVE
    RIVERDALE, MD 20737
  • Napoleon C Marcelo, MD 10 Points

    Napoleon C Marcelo, MD

    6502 KENILWORTH AVE STE 100
    RIVERDALE, MD 20737
  • Riverside Medical Associates Pa

    6502 Kenilworth Ave
    Suite 100
    Riverdale, MD 20737
  • Gurinder Singh, MD

    Gurinder Singh, MD

    6502 KENILWORTH AVE STE 100
    RIVERDALE, MD 20737
  • Ghulam M Ud-Din, MD

    Ghulam M Ud-Din, MD

    6510 KENILWORTH AVE STE 2600
    RIVERDALE, MD 20737
  • David M Fishbein, MD 10 Points

    David M Fishbein, MD

    Distance: 1.97 mi
    8028 RITCHIE HWY STE 108
    PASADENA, MD 21122
  • Richard A Baum, MD

    Richard A Baum, MD

    Distance: 1.97 mi
    8109 RITCHIE HWY
    PASADENA, MD 21122
  • Douglas Dykman, MD
    220 Points

    Douglas Dykman, MD

    Anne Arundel Gastroenterology
    Distance: 2.06 mi
    474B Ritchie Hwy
    Severna Park, MD 21146
  • James M Blake Jr, MD

    James M Blake Jr, MD

    Distance: 2.06 mi
    474B RITCHIE HWY
    SEVERNA PARK, MD 21146

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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