Nearby Cities

Leland (1.15 mi)
Wilmington (6.5 mi)
Supply (19.69 mi)

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28451 (1) (2.17 mi)
28402 (2) (6.15 mi)
28401 (23) (6.97 mi)
28403 (1) (10.4 mi)
28462 (3) (22.93 mi)
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  • James Mertesdorf, MD 120 Points

    James Mertesdorf, MD

    Hanover Medical Specialists
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    1515 Doctors Cir Bldg A
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Michael Mastrangelo, MD 110 Points

    Michael Mastrangelo, MD

    Hanover Medical Specialists
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    1515 Doctors Cir
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • William Mc Millan Jr, MD 100 Points

    William Mc Millan Jr, MD

    Coastal Ahec
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    PO Box 9025
    Wilmington, NC 28402
  • William Gramley, MD 100 Points

    William Gramley, MD

    Hanover Medical Specialists
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    1515 Doctors Cir Bldg A
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Frederick Opper, MD 100 Points

    Frederick Opper, MD

    Hanover Medical Specialists
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    1515 Doctors Cir
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Wm Mc Millan, MD 100 Points

    Wm Mc Millan, MD

    Distance: 6.5 mi
    PO Box 9025
    Wilmington, NC 28402
  • William King, MD 100 Points

    William King, MD

    Wilmington GAS Associates
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    5115 Oleander Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28403
  • Robert Henihan, MD 100 Points

    Robert Henihan, MD

    Wilmington Gastroenterology
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    1922 Tradd Ct, Gastroenterology Assoc
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • William King, MD 100 Points

    William King, MD

    Wilmington Gastroenterology
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    1922 Tradd Ct
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Joseph Kittinger III, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Kittinger III, MD

    Wilmington Gastroenterology
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    1922 Tradd Ct, Null
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Clinton Meyer, MD 100 Points

    Clinton Meyer, MD

    Wilmington Gastroenterology
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    1922 Tradd Ct
    Wilmington, NC 28401

Nearby Cities

Leland (1.15 mi)
Wilmington (6.5 mi)
Supply (19.69 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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