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  • Anne Wolf, MD 120 Points

    Anne Wolf, MD

    Childrens Hospital
    300 Longwood Ave, 300 Longwood Ave
    Boston, MA 02115
  • John Saltzman, MD 110 Points

    John Saltzman, MD

    Brigham Infectious Diseases
    75 Francis St, Gastroenterology Dept
    Boston, MA 02115
  • Julia Liu, MD 100 Points

    Julia Liu, MD

    Brigham & Women's Hospital
    45 Francis St
    Boston, MA 02115
  • Saleem Desai, MD 100 Points

    Saleem Desai, MD

    Brigham & Womens Hosp Prog A
    75 Francis St
    Boston, MA 02115
  • Brian Jacobson, MD 100 Points

    Brian Jacobson, MD

    Brigham & Womens Hosp Prog A
    75 Francis St
    Boston, MA 02115
  • Chiang Li, MD 100 Points

    Chiang Li, MD

    Brigham & Womens Hospital
    75 Francis St
    Boston, MA 02115
  • David Stockwell III, MD 100 Points

    David Stockwell III, MD

    Brigham & Womens Hospital
    75 Francis St
    Boston, MA 02115
  • Lisa Strate, MD 100 Points

    Lisa Strate, MD

    Brigham Infectious Diseases
    45 Francis St
    Boston, MA 02115
  • Frederick Makrauer, MD 100 Points

    Frederick Makrauer, MD

    45 Francis St
    Boston, MA 02115
  • Bradley Barth, MD 100 Points

    Bradley Barth, MD

    New England Medical Center
    300 Longwood Ave, Gi/Nutrition
    Boston, MA 02115

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Charlestown (1.35 mi)
Roxbury Cr... (2.5 mi)
Cambridge (2.61 mi)
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Roxbury (2.93 mi)
Everett (3.47 mi)
Brookline (3.64 mi)
Jamaica Plain (4.57 mi)
Dorchester... (4.65 mi)
Medford (4.77 mi)
Brighton (4.97 mi)
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Arlington (6.31 mi)
Melrose (6.92 mi)
West Roxbury (7.14 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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