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  • Julie Guider

    Julie Guider

    Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates - Touro
    Distance: 18.61 mi
    2820 Napoleon Avenue
    Suite 720
    New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Abdul Khan

    Abdul Khan

    Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates - Touro
    Distance: 18.61 mi
    2820 Napoleon Avenue
    Suite 720
    New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Rebekah Lemann

    Rebekah Lemann

    Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates - Touro
    Distance: 18.61 mi
    2820 Napoleon Avenue
    Suite 720
    New Orleans, LA 70115
  • James Lilly

    James Lilly

    Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates - Touro
    Distance: 18.61 mi
    2820 Napoleon Avenue
    Suite 720
    New Orleans, LA 70115
  • David H Oelsner, MD

    David H Oelsner, MD

    Distance: 18.61 mi
    3525 PRYTANIA ST STE 526
    NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
  • Roy C Orlando, MD

    Roy C Orlando, MD

    Distance: 18.61 mi
    1415 TULANE AVE
    NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
  • Steve F Price Jr, MD

    Steve F Price Jr, MD

    Distance: 18.61 mi
    2633 NAPOLEON AVE STE 705
    NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
  • Consuelo Soldevila-Pico, MD

    Consuelo Soldevila-Pico, MD

    Distance: 18.61 mi
    1415 TULANE AVE
    NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
  • Geoffrey Kitzman

    Geoffrey Kitzman

    Touro - Read Health Center
    Distance: 18.61 mi
    5620 Read Blvd.
    Suite 600
    New Orleans, LA 70127
  • Luis Balart, Jr.

    Luis Balart, Jr.

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    Distance: 18.61 mi
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Kara De Felice

    Kara De Felice

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    Distance: 18.61 mi
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Jordan Karlitz

    Jordan Karlitz

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    Distance: 18.61 mi
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Martin Moehlen

    Martin Moehlen

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    Distance: 18.61 mi
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Martin Moehlen

    Martin Moehlen

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    Distance: 18.61 mi
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Kaitlin Occhipinti

    Kaitlin Occhipinti

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    Distance: 18.61 mi
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Sanjeeva Reddy

    Sanjeeva Reddy

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    Distance: 18.61 mi
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • George E Welch, MD

    George E Welch, MD

    Distance: 18.61 mi
    1415 TULANE AVE
    NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
  • Matthew Rolfsen 250 Points

    Matthew Rolfsen

    Matthew Rolfsen, MD
    Distance: 19.58 mi
    120 Ochsner Boulevard
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • Noor Ali 250 Points

    Noor Ali

    Noor B. Ali, MD
    Distance: 19.58 mi
    120 Ochsner Blvd
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • Cherie Niles, MD 110 Points

    Cherie Niles, MD

    Distance: 19.58 mi
    120 Meadowcrest St Ste 440
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • Robert Blalock, MD 100 Points

    Robert Blalock, MD

    Distance: 23.63 mi
    251 F Edward Hebert Blvd, Metropolitan Development C
    Belle Chasse, LA 70037
  • David Matherne, DO 100 Points

    David Matherne, DO

    Gastroenterology Center
    Distance: 29.54 mi
    8120 Main St Ste 200
    Houma, LA 70360
  • David Pellegrin, MD 100 Points

    David Pellegrin, MD

    Gastroenterology Center
    Distance: 29.54 mi
    8120 Main St Ste 200
    Houma, LA 70360
  • Khalid Moussa, M.D. 40 Points

    Khalid Moussa, M.D.

    Gastroenterology Institute
    Distance: 29.54 mi
    855 Belanger st. Ste# 205
    Houma, LA 70360

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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