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  • Vijay Pottathil, MD 200 Points

    Vijay Pottathil, MD

    Dignity Health Medical Group - Sequoia
    Distance: 28.92 mi
    1301 Shoreway Rd
    Suite 100
    Belmont, CA 94002
  • Michael Mainardi, MD 240 Points

    Michael Mainardi, MD

    Michael Mainardi Inc
    Distance: 28.96 mi
    50 S San Mateo Dr.
    Suite 280
    San Mateo, CA 94401
  • Marna Skaar, MD 140 Points

    Marna Skaar, MD

    Distance: 28.96 mi
    50 S San Mateo Dr Ste 280
    San Mateo, CA 94401
  • Ernest Ribera, MD 110 Points

    Ernest Ribera, MD

    Mills Peninsula Health Svcs Mills Peninsula Medical Group
    Distance: 28.96 mi
    50 S San Mateo Dr Ste 330
    San Mateo, CA 94401
  • Scott Levenson, MD 110 Points

    Scott Levenson, MD

    Distance: 29.01 mi
    1000 Laurel St
    San Carlos, CA 94070
  • Francis Chui, MD 100 Points

    Francis Chui, MD

    Distance: 29.33 mi
    1150 Veterans Blvd
    Redwood City, CA 94063
  • Betty Ho, MD 100 Points

    Betty Ho, MD

    Distance: 29.33 mi
    11 Birch St
    Redwood City, CA 94062
  • Michael Nwynn, MD 100 Points

    Michael Nwynn, MD

    Distance: 29.33 mi
    1150 Veterans Blvd
    Redwood City, CA 94063
  • James Torosis, MD 100 Points

    James Torosis, MD

    Peninsula Gi
    Distance: 29.33 mi
    2900 Whipple Ave Ste 245
    Redwood City, CA 94062
  • Aida Habtezion

    Aida Habtezion

    Aida Habtezion MD MSc.
    Distance: 29.33 mi
    420 Broadway Street
    2nd Floor
    Redwood City, CA 94063
  • David Goldenberg

    David Goldenberg

    David Goldenberg, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 29.33 mi
    420 Broadway St
    Pavilion D 2nd Fl
    Redwood City, CA 94063
  • Sean Spencer

    Sean Spencer

    Sean Spencer, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 29.33 mi
    420 Broadway St
    Pavilion D 2nd Fl
    Redwood City, CA 94063
  • W. Ray Kim

    W. Ray Kim

    W. Ray Kim MD
    Distance: 29.33 mi
    420 Broadway Street
    2nd Floor
    Redwood City, CA 94063

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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