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  • Tariku Woldey, MD
    250 Points

    Tariku Woldey, MD

    University Health Gastroenterology Clinic
    2301 Holmes Street
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Esmat Sadeddin, MD
    200 Points

    Esmat Sadeddin, MD

    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 3rd Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Tahar Mahmoudi, MD
    150 Points

    Tahar Mahmoudi, MD

    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 3rd Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Jessamine Endaya, APRN
    100 Points

    Jessamine Endaya, APRN

    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 3rd Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Hassan Ghoz, MD, MBBCH
    100 Points

    Hassan Ghoz, MD, MBBCH

    2301 Holmes Street
    Main Hospital 3rd Floor
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Abdul Khan, MD 100 Points

    Abdul Khan, MD

    2301 Holmes St
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Charles Roberts, MD 100 Points

    Charles Roberts, MD

    24th And Gillham, 2401 Gillham Rd
    Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Gregory Schnell

    Gregory Schnell

    2301 Holmes St Stephen C Hamburger
    Kansas City, MO 64108

Nearby Cities

North Kans... (2.27 mi)
Kansas City (2.8 mi)
Shawnee (8.59 mi)
Independence (8.76 mi)
Leawood (9.42 mi)
Overland Park (9.51 mi)
Liberty (13.24 mi)
Lees Summit (16.78 mi)
Blue Springs (16.93 mi)
Olathe (19.86 mi)
Belton (20.04 mi)
Leavenworth (23.5 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.


Gastroenterologist Related Terms: gastroenterology, digestion, digestive tract, intestine, polyp, cancer, colon, polypectomies, diarrhea, constipation, gastroenterologist