Nearby Cities

Asheville (6.45 mi)
Clyde (14.69 mi)
Hendersonv... (19.19 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

28801 (9) (6.22 mi)
28805 (1) (8.92 mi)
28721 (1) (14.89 mi)
28791 (1) (16.15 mi)
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  • David May, MD 120 Points

    David May, MD

    Asheville Gastroenterology
    Distance: 6.45 mi
    191 Biltmore Ave
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Matthew Wood, MD 110 Points

    Matthew Wood, MD

    Asheville Gastroenterology
    Distance: 6.45 mi
    191 Biltmore Ave
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • 100 Points

    Asheville Gastroenterology Associates

    Distance: 6.45 mi
    191 Biltmore Avenue
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Kenneth Clark Jr, MD 100 Points

    Kenneth Clark Jr, MD

    Asheville Gastroenterology
    Distance: 6.45 mi
    191 Biltmore Ave
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Charles Mitchell IV, MD 100 Points

    Charles Mitchell IV, MD

    Asheville Gastroenterology
    Distance: 6.45 mi
    191 Biltmore Ave
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Michael Newcomer, MD 100 Points

    Michael Newcomer, MD

    Asheville Gastroenterology
    Distance: 6.45 mi
    191 Biltmore Ave
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • 100 Points

    Digestive Health Partners

    Distance: 6.45 mi
    191 Biltmore Avenue
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Larry Cain 10 Points

    Larry Cain

    Distance: 6.45 mi
    417 Biltmore Ave Doctors Park 3H
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Ira Bernstein

    Ira Bernstein

    Distance: 6.45 mi
    1100 Tunnel Rd
    Asheville, NC 28805
  • Filiberto Colon Jr, MD 90 Points

    Filiberto Colon Jr, MD

    Mountain Medical Assoc
    Distance: 14.69 mi
    600 Hospital Dr Ste 9
    Clyde, NC 28721
  • Carl Stamm

    Carl Stamm

    Distance: 19.19 mi
    1032 Fleming St
    Hendersonville, NC 28791

Nearby Cities

Asheville (6.45 mi)
Clyde (14.69 mi)
Hendersonv... (19.19 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:
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