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Altoona (12.84 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

16602 (11) (14.08 mi)
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  • Lance De Francisco, MD 100 Points

    Lance De Francisco, MD

    Blair Gastroenterology
    Distance: 12.84 mi
    810 Valley View Blvd
    Altoona, PA 16602
  • Ralph Mc Kibbin, MD 100 Points

    Ralph Mc Kibbin, MD

    Blair Gastroenterology
    Distance: 12.84 mi
    810 Valley View Blvd
    Altoona, PA 16602
  • Jonathan Grier, MD 100 Points

    Jonathan Grier, MD

    Digestive Disorders Inc
    Distance: 12.84 mi
    2525 9th Ave Ste 1B
    Altoona, PA 16602
  • Rajih A Alkhafaji, MD

    Rajih A Alkhafaji, MD

    Distance: 12.84 mi
    810 VALLEY VIEW BLVD
    ALTOONA, PA 16602
  • Ronald J Brzana, MD

    Ronald J Brzana, MD

    Distance: 12.84 mi
    810 VALLEY VIEW BLVD
    ALTOONA, PA 16602
  • Lance C Defrancisco, MD

    Lance C Defrancisco, MD

    Distance: 12.84 mi
    810 VALLEY VIEW BLVD
    ALTOONA, PA 16602
  • Brian D Dodson, MD

    Brian D Dodson, MD

    Distance: 12.84 mi
    810 VALLEY VIEW BLVD
    ALTOONA, PA 16602
  • Jonathan F Grier, MD

    Jonathan F Grier, MD

    Distance: 12.84 mi
    2525 9TH AVE STE 2A
    ALTOONA, PA 16602
  • Stephen M Kaplan, MD

    Stephen M Kaplan, MD

    Distance: 12.84 mi
    810 VALLEY VIEW BLVD
    ALTOONA, PA 16602
  • Sanjeeb Shrestha, MD

    Sanjeeb Shrestha, MD

    Distance: 12.84 mi
    810 VALLEY VIEW BLVD
    ALTOONA, PA 16602
  • Todd E Stull, MD

    Todd E Stull, MD

    Distance: 12.84 mi
    810 VALLEY VIEW BLVD
    ALTOONA, PA 16602
  • Rudolph Schilli, MD 170 Points

    Rudolph Schilli, MD

    Gastrointestinal Consultants
    Distance: 33.34 mi
    350 SOUTHMONT BLVD
    JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
  • Richard Leib Jr, MD 130 Points

    Richard Leib Jr, MD

    Gastrointestinal Consultants
    Distance: 33.34 mi
    350 Southmont Blvd
    Johnstown, PA 15905
  • Hira Koul, MD 100 Points

    Hira Koul, MD

    Digestive Health Physicians
    Distance: 33.34 mi
    970 Franklin St
    Johnstown, PA 15905
  • Premnath Narahari, MD 10 Points

    Premnath Narahari, MD

    Distance: 33.34 mi
    350 SOUTHMONT BLVD
    JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
  • Richard C Leib Jr, MD

    Richard C Leib Jr, MD

    Distance: 33.34 mi
    350 SOUTHMONT BLVD
    JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
  • James Richey, MD

    James Richey, MD

    Distance: 33.34 mi
    350 SOUTHMONT BLVD
    JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905

Nearby Cities

Altoona (12.84 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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