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60463 (4) (2.41 mi)
60462 (14) (3.24 mi)
60453 (7) (5.09 mi)
60459 (2) (6.21 mi)
60643 (2) (8.92 mi)
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  • Gloria Caruso

    Gloria Caruso

    Distance: 23.84 mi
    471 W Army Trail Rd Ste 106
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Joseph Lagattuta

    Joseph Lagattuta

    Distance: 23.84 mi
    303 E Army Trail Rd Ste 203
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • John Venetos, MD 100 Points

    John Venetos, MD

    John Venetos Ltd
    Distance: 23.86 mi
    7126 N Lincoln Ave
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Steven Flamm 150 Points

    Steven Flamm

    Northwestern Medicine Kidney and Liver Transplant Care St John
    Distance: 23.91 mi
    9615 Keilman St
    Saint John, IN 46373
  • Jorge Aliaga, MD 100 Points

    Jorge Aliaga, MD

    Aliaga & Castillo
    Distance: 24.33 mi
    241 Golf Mill Ctr Ste 728
    Niles, IL 60714
  • Kyoko Misawa, MD
    300 Points

    Kyoko Misawa, MD

    Distance: 24.34 mi
    800 Biesterfield Rd.
    705b
    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
  • K Krishnankutty, MD 50 Points

    K Krishnankutty, MD

    Distance: 24.34 mi
    810 Biesterfield Rd Ste 203
    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
  • Tarun Mullick MD, MD
    480 Points

    Tarun Mullick MD, MD

    Digestive Disorders Treatments
    Distance: 28.81 mi
    2631 Williamsburg Ave.,Suite 301
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Sutha Sachar MD, M.D. 220 Points

    Sutha Sachar MD, M.D.

    Womenhealth Gastroentrology
    Distance: 28.81 mi
    2631 Williamsburg Ave.
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Sameer Mazhar 150 Points

    Sameer Mazhar

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 28.81 mi
    302 Randall Rd
    Ste 105
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Paul Gekas, MD 120 Points

    Paul Gekas, MD

    Distance: 28.81 mi
    302 Randall Rd Ste 304
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Natalie Connolly 50 Points

    Natalie Connolly

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 28.81 mi
    302 Randall Rd
    Ste 105
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Asad Rafiq, MD
    200 Points

    Asad Rafiq, MD

    Distance: 29.1 mi
    1041 W. Stearns Rd.
    Bartlett, IL 60103
  • Ye Eun (Grace) Kwak, MD
    100 Points

    Ye Eun (Grace) Kwak, MD

    Distance: 29.1 mi
    1041 W. Stearns Rd.
    Bartlett, IL 60103

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.


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