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Spokane (8.74 mi)

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99216 (2) (1.23 mi)
99206 (1) (2.11 mi)
99207 (2) (7.04 mi)
99208 (3) (10.51 mi)
99204 (52) (11.5 mi)
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  • Steven E Goodell, MD

    Steven E Goodell, MD

    Distance: 8.74 mi
    105 W 8TH AVE STE 6010
    SPOKANE, WA 99204
  • Steven W Hong, MD

    Steven W Hong, MD

    Distance: 8.74 mi
    801 W 5TH AVE STE 622
    SPOKANE, WA 99204
  • Karl P Houglum, MD

    Karl P Houglum, MD

    Distance: 8.74 mi
    105 W 8TH AVE STE 6010
    SPOKANE, WA 99204
  • Michael F Kestell, MD

    Michael F Kestell, MD

    Distance: 8.74 mi
    105 W 8TH AVE STE 6010
    SPOKANE, WA 99204
  • Mohammad Khan, MD

    Distance: 8.74 mi
    910 W 5th Ave.
    Suite 501
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • Nicolas Villa Guillen, MD

    Nicolas Villa Guillen, MD

    MultiCare Rockwood Digestive Health Center
    Distance: 8.74 mi
    910 W 5th Ave
    Suites 501 & 507
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • Murali Nalluri, MD

    Distance: 8.74 mi
    910 W 5th Ave.
    Suite 501
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • Ryan Hoff

    Ryan Hoff

    Providence Gastroenterology - North Spokane
    Distance: 8.74 mi
    212 East Central Avenue
    Suite 245
    Spokane, WA 99208
  • Ashish Sharma

    Ashish Sharma

    Providence Gastroenterology - North Spokane
    Distance: 8.74 mi
    212 East Central Avenue
    Suite 245
    Spokane, WA 99208
  • Robert Stumm

    Robert Stumm

    Robert Stumm, PA-C
    Distance: 8.74 mi
    910 W 5th Ave.
    Suite 501
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • Scott Schade, MD

    Scott Schade, MD

    Distance: 8.74 mi
    801 W 5th Ave
    Suite 412
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • Stanley Toelle, MD 170 Points

    Stanley Toelle, MD

    North Idaho Gastroenterology
    Distance: 26.66 mi
    1607 Lincoln Way Ste 200
    Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
  • Duane Daugharty, MD 100 Points

    Duane Daugharty, MD

    Distance: 26.66 mi
    920 W Ironwood Dr Ste 201
    Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
  • Robert Hopkins, MD 100 Points

    Robert Hopkins, MD

    Distance: 26.66 mi
    1607 Lincoln Way Ste 200
    Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

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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