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  • Gary Thompson, MD
    540 Points

    Gary Thompson, MD

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology Consultants at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    106 Irving St., NW
    Suite 216
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Arthur West, MD
    430 Points

    Arthur West, MD

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology Consultants at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    106 Irving St., NW
    Suite 216
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Martin Bashir, MD
    410 Points

    Martin Bashir, MD

    Capital Digestive Care
    106 Irving Street NW
    Suite 205 South
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Jonathan Koff, MD
    410 Points

    Jonathan Koff, MD

    Capital Digestive Care
    106 Irving Street NW
    Suite 205 South
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Julio Salcedo, MD
    410 Points

    Julio Salcedo, MD

    Capital Digestive Care
    106 Irving Street NW
    Suite 205 South
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Danny Shearer, MD
    380 Points

    Danny Shearer, MD

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology Consultants at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    106 Irving St., NW
    Suite 216
    Washington, DC 20010
  • David Shocket, MD
    340 Points

    David Shocket, MD

    10 Irving St NW
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Ira Shocket, MD
    280 Points

    Ira Shocket, MD

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    106 Irving St. NW
    POB S Suite 205
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Bradley J. Winston, MD 210 Points

    Bradley J. Winston, MD

    Capital Digestive Care
    106 Irving Street
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Ruhail Kohli, MB, BCH
    210 Points

    Ruhail Kohli, MB, BCH

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    110 Irving Street NW
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Nikiya Asamoah, MD
    200 Points

    Nikiya Asamoah, MD

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    106 Irving St. NW
    POB S Suite 205
    Washington, DC 20010
  • David Morowitz, MD 160 Points

    David Morowitz, MD

    106 Irving St NW Ste 205S
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Ghassan Alzayer, MD
    150 Points

    Ghassan Alzayer, MD

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    106 Irving St. NW
    POB S Suite 205
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Enrique Robles, MD 120 Points

    Enrique Robles, MD

    106 Irving St NW Ste 421
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Susan Laessig, MD 110 Points

    Susan Laessig, MD

    106 Irving St NW Ste 205
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Victor Ciofoaia, MD
    110 Points

    Victor Ciofoaia, MD

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    106 Irving St. NW
    POB S Suite 205
    Washington, DC 20010
  • William Steinberg, MD 100 Points

    William Steinberg, MD

    G W Medical Clinic
    106 Irving St NW Ste 205
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Stuart Kaufman, MD 100 Points

    Stuart Kaufman, MD

    Kaufman & Zinsmeister
    111 Michigan Ave NW, Childrens Natl Med Ctr
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Aeri Moon, MD 100 Points

    Aeri Moon, MD

    111 Michigan Ave NW, Dept Of Gastroenterology
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Javad Khalilzadeh, MD 100 Points

    Javad Khalilzadeh, MD

    Washington Hospital Center
    110 Irving St NW
    2000
    Washington, DC 20010

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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