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  • Tarun Mullick, MD
    200 Points

    Tarun Mullick, MD

    Gastrointestinal Health Specialists
    Distance: 23.72 mi
    12624 S.Route 59
    Plainfield, IL 60585
  • Megan Delimata, MD
    200 Points

    Megan Delimata, MD

    Women Health Gastroenterology
    Distance: 23.72 mi
    12624 S. Route 59
    Plainfield, IL 60585
  • -10 Points

    Midwest Digestive Disease Specialist

    Distance: 23.72 mi
    24600 W. 127th St. Building. B - Suite 205
    Plainfield, IL 60544
  • Donald Hoscheit II, MD 100 Points

    Donald Hoscheit II, MD

    Dupage Medical Group Gastroent Erology At Stratford North Me; Dupage Medical Group Gastroenterology At Delnor; Dupage Medical Group At Edwards Medical
    Distance: 23.79 mi
    231 S Gary Ave
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Gloria Caruso

    Gloria Caruso

    Distance: 23.79 mi
    471 W Army Trail Rd Ste 106
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Joseph Lagattuta

    Joseph Lagattuta

    Distance: 23.79 mi
    303 E Army Trail Rd Ste 203
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • Rafael Piedra, MD 100 Points

    Rafael Piedra, MD

    Internal Medicine Group-Peoria
    Distance: 23.87 mi
    517 Thornhill Dr
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Jeffrey Jacobs, MD 300 Points

    Jeffrey Jacobs, MD

    Digestive Disease Associates of the North Shore, S.C.
    Distance: 24.83 mi
    2551 Compass Rd., Suite 120
    Glenview, IL 60026
  • Bennett Plotnick, MD 90 Points

    Bennett Plotnick, MD

    Rush Presbyterian-St Lukes
    Distance: 24.83 mi
    1725 Harrison St Ste 339
    Glenview, IL 60025
  • Tatkin Tsang, MD 150 Points

    Tatkin Tsang, MD

    North Shore Gastroenterology
    Distance: 25.03 mi
    1824 Wilmette Ave
    Wilmette, IL 60091
  • Ijaz Khan, MD 100 Points

    Ijaz Khan, MD

    Tradewell International
    Distance: 25.03 mi
    3027 Greenleaf Ave
    Wilmette, IL 60091
  • Peter Mavrelis, MD 150 Points

    Peter Mavrelis, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 27.03 mi
    8895 Broadway
    Merrillville, IN 46410
  • John Mirro, MD 120 Points

    John Mirro, MD

    Internal Medical Associates
    Distance: 27.03 mi
    8895 Broadway
    Merrillville, IN 46410
  • Harsh Dalal

    Harsh Dalal

    Distance: 27.03 mi
    5825 Broadway
    Merrillville, IN 46410
  • Kyoko Misawa, MD 140 Points

    Kyoko Misawa, MD

    Kane & Misawa
    Distance: 28.27 mi
    33 W Higgins Rd Ste 5000
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60195

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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