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  • Behrooz Ahmadi, MD 90 Points

    Behrooz Ahmadi, MD

    5451 La Palma Ave Ste 34
    La Palma, CA 90623
  • Behrooz Ahmadi, MD

    Behrooz Ahmadi, MD

    5451 LA PALMA AVE STE 34
    LA PALMA, CA 90623
  • Miles Auslander, MD 100 Points

    Miles Auslander, MD

    Schapiro Getzug Klasky
    Distance: 2.11 mi
    5757 Plaza Dr, Pacificare Cy44-164
    Cypress, CA 90630
  • David A Drake, MD

    David A Drake, MD

    Distance: 2.11 mi
    5696 CORPORATE AVE
    CYPRESS, CA 90630
  • Lisa Hertz, MD 390 Points

    Lisa Hertz, MD

    Hertz and Associates in Gastroenterology
    Distance: 3.34 mi
    4132 KATELLA AVE STE 200
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • 100 Points

    CLOSED - Los Alamitos Gastroenterology Associates

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    10931 Cherry Street
    Suite 300
    Los Alamitos, CA 90720
  • Lisa Hertz, MD 100 Points

    Lisa Hertz, MD

    Gastroentrology Consultants
    Distance: 3.34 mi
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • Lisa Hertz, MD 100 Points

    Lisa Hertz, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    4132 Katella Ave Ste 200
    Los Alamitos, CA 90720
  • Daniel H Rodiles, MD 20 Points

    Daniel H Rodiles, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    10931 CHERRY ST STE 201
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • Thomas M Norum, MD 10 Points

    Thomas M Norum, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    3771 KATELLA AVE STE 110
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • Burton H Smith, MD 10 Points

    Burton H Smith, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    3791 KATELLA AVE STE 205
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • Diana K Yao, MD 10 Points

    Diana K Yao, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    10931 CHERRY ST STE 200
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • Songul Atay, MD

    Songul Atay, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    5122 KATELLA AVE STE 102
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • Joe M Chen, MD

    Joe M Chen, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    3751 KATELLA AVE
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • Joe M Chen, MD

    Joe M Chen, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    10861 CHERRY ST STE 302
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • David A Drake, MD

    David A Drake, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    10931 CHERRY ST # 200
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • David A Drake, MD

    David A Drake, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    3771 KATELLA AVE STE 110
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • Thomas M Norum, MD

    Thomas M Norum, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    10931 CHERRY ST # 200
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • Kalpana G Patel, MD

    Kalpana G Patel, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    3771 KATELLA AVE STE 110
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • Kalpana G Patel, MD

    Kalpana G Patel, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    10931 CHERRY ST # 200
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • Daniel H Rodiles, MD

    Daniel H Rodiles, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    10861 CHERRY ST STE 302
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • Stephen R Severance, MD

    Stephen R Severance, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    10931 CHERRY ST # 200
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • Stephen R Severance, MD

    Stephen R Severance, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    3771 KATELLA AVE STE 110
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • Diana K Yao, MD

    Diana K Yao, MD

    Distance: 3.34 mi
    3771 KATELLA AVE STE 110
    LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720

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