Nearby Cities

Bristol (6.92 mi)
Abingdon (11.2 mi)
Johnson City (23.51 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

37620 (5) (6.27 mi)
24211 (1) (11.19 mi)
37614 (1) (23.51 mi)
37663 (1) (24.13 mi)
37604 (4) (24.63 mi)
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  • Alan Carnell, MD 110 Points

    Alan Carnell, MD

    Distance: 6.92 mi
    235 Medical Park Blvd
    Bristol, TN 37620
  • James Lapis, MD 110 Points

    James Lapis, MD

    Gastroenterology Associates
    Distance: 6.92 mi
    235 Medical Park Blvd
    Bristol, TN 37620
  • Jeffrey Levine

    Jeffrey Levine

    Distance: 6.92 mi
    235 Medical Park Blvd
    Bristol, TN 37620
  • James Mann, MD 130 Points

    James Mann, MD

    Johnston Memorial Hospital
    Distance: 11.2 mi
    108 Abingdon Pl
    Abingdon, VA 24211
  • Lawrence Schmidt, MD 140 Points

    Lawrence Schmidt, MD

    Gastrointestinal Associates
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    310 N State Of Franklin Rd Ste 202
    Johnson City, TN 37604
  • Philip Bagnell, MD 100 Points

    Philip Bagnell, MD

    Distance: 23.51 mi
    807 University Pkwy, PO Box 70578
    Johnson City, TN 37614
  • Winford Mc Gowan Jr, MD 100 Points

    Winford Mc Gowan Jr, MD

    Gastrointestinal Assoc-NE Tn
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    310 N State Of Franklin Rd Ste 202
    Johnson City, TN 37604
  • Puneet Goenka, MD 100 Points

    Puneet Goenka, MD

    Gastrointestinal Associates
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    310 N State Of Franklin Rd
    Johnson City, TN 37604
  • Eapen Thomas, MD 100 Points

    Eapen Thomas, MD

    University Physicians Practice
    Distance: 23.51 mi
    408 N State Of Franklin Rd Ste 23
    Johnson City, TN 37604
  • Douglas Trate

    Douglas Trate

    Distance: 32.61 mi
    870 State Farm Rd Ste 102
    Boone, NC 28607

Nearby Cities

Bristol (6.92 mi)
Abingdon (11.2 mi)
Johnson City (23.51 mi)

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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