Nearby Cities

Darlington (9.71 mi)
Olanta (20.43 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

29506 (6) (1.92 mi)
29505 (5) (4.7 mi)
29532 (1) (9.47 mi)
29114 (1) (20.19 mi)
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  • James Mann
    350 Points

    James Mann

    James Moss Mann, MD
    805 Pamplico Highway
    Florence Medical Pavilion A, Suite 220
    Florence, SC 29505
  • Vera Zaraket 250 Points

    Vera Zaraket

    MUSC Health Florence Medical Center
    805 Pamplico Highway
    Florence Medical Pavilion A, Suite 220
    Florence, SC 29505
  • Caleb King, MD 110 Points

    Caleb King, MD

    Pediatric Endocrinology
    901 E Cheves St Ste 500
    Florence, SC 29506
  • Deepak Chowdhary, MD 110 Points

    Deepak Chowdhary, MD

    Pee Dee Gastroenterology Assoc
    619 S Dargan St
    Florence, SC 29506
  • Manver Razick, MD 110 Points

    Manver Razick, MD

    Pee Dee Gastroenterology Assoc
    619 S Dargan St
    Florence, SC 29506
  • Timothy Spurling, MD 110 Points

    Timothy Spurling, MD

    Pee Dee Gastroenterology Assoc
    619 S Dargan St
    Florence, SC 29506
  • Palmer Kirkpatrick Jr, MD 100 Points

    Palmer Kirkpatrick Jr, MD

    Pee Dee Gastroenterology Assoc
    619 S Dargan St
    Florence, SC 29506
  • Michael Lee, DO 100 Points

    Michael Lee, DO

    Pee Dee Gastroenterology Assoc
    619 S Dargan St
    Florence, SC 29506
  • Richard Robertson Jr, MD 100 Points

    Richard Robertson Jr, MD

    Darlington Endoscopy Ctr
    Distance: 9.71 mi
    201 Cashua St
    Darlington, SC 29532
  • Richard H Robertson, MD

    Richard H Robertson, MD

    Distance: 20.43 mi
    106 PARK AVE
    OLANTA, SC 29114

Nearby Cities

Darlington (9.71 mi)
Olanta (20.43 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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