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  • Christopher McGowan 100 Points

    Christopher McGowan

    Christopher E. McGowan, M.D.
    Distance: 17.47 mi
    115 Kildaire Park Drive
    Suite 201
    Cary, NC 27518
  • Juliana Miller 100 Points

    Juliana Miller

    Juliana Miller, M.D.
    Distance: 17.47 mi
    115 Kildaire Park Drive
    Suite 201
    Cary, NC 27518
  • Shannon Scholl 100 Points

    Shannon Scholl

    Shannon Scholl, M.D.
    Distance: 17.47 mi
    115 Kildaire Park Drive
    Suite 201
    Cary, NC 27518
  • Valli Kodali, MD

    Valli Kodali, MD

    Distance: 17.47 mi
    7560 Carpenter Fire Station Rd
    Suite 303
    Cary, NC 27519
  • UNC Gastrointestinal Surgery at Panther Creek

    Distance: 17.47 mi
    6715 McCrimmon Parkway
    Suite 300, Third Floor
    Cary, NC 27519
  • Murtaza Parekh

    Murtaza Parekh

    Murtaza Parekh, MD
    Distance: 18.04 mi
    166 Springbrook Ave.
    Suite 105
    Clayton, NC 27520
  • Neil Kheterpal

    Neil Kheterpal

    Neil Kheterpal, DO
    Distance: 18.04 mi
    166 Springbrook Ave.
    Suite 105
    Clayton, NC 27520
  • Christopher Jordan, MD 120 Points

    Christopher Jordan, MD

    Duke University Medical Center
    Distance: 23.03 mi
    415C N 7th St
    Smithfield, NC 27577
  • Viyan Udawatta, MD
    100 Points

    Viyan Udawatta, MD

    Distance: 23.03 mi
    507 N. Brightleaf Blvd.
    Suite 202
    Smithfield, NC 27577
  • Marion Pate III, MD 110 Points

    Marion Pate III, MD

    Mid Carolina Gastroenterology
    Distance: 24.71 mi
    110 Dennis Dr
    Sanford, NC 27330
  • Robert Mc Call Jr, MD 100 Points

    Robert Mc Call Jr, MD

    Mid Carolina Gastroenterology
    Distance: 24.71 mi
    110 Dennis Dr
    Sanford, NC 27330
  • Robt Mc Call, MD 60 Points

    Robt Mc Call, MD

    Distance: 24.71 mi
    110 Dennis Dr
    Sanford, NC 27330
  • Monica Shukla-Udawatta

    Monica Shukla-Udawatta

    Monica Shukla-Udawatta, MD
    Distance: 24.71 mi
    1301 Central Drive
    Sanford, NC 27330

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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