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  • Michael Aaronson 10 Points

    Michael Aaronson

    Distance: 25.59 mi
    140 Commonwealth Ave Ste 109
    Danvers, MA 01923
  • Sujata Bhalerao, MD 100 Points

    Sujata Bhalerao, MD

    Distance: 25.85 mi
    94 Elm St
    Millbury, MA 01527
  • Michael Demarkles, MD 130 Points

    Michael Demarkles, MD

    Center For Digestive Health
    Distance: 26.66 mi
    77 Herrick St Ste 101
    Beverly, MA 01915
  • Gary Lopes, MD 110 Points

    Gary Lopes, MD

    Medical Group Inc
    Distance: 26.66 mi
    100 Cummings Ctr Ste 107C
    Beverly, MA 01915
  • Gordon Elmeer, MD 100 Points

    Gordon Elmeer, MD

    Distance: 26.66 mi
    PO Box 490
    Beverly, MA 01915
  • Elliot J Feinberg, MD 230 Points

    Elliot J Feinberg, MD

    Distance: 28.73 mi
    105 ERDMAN WAY
    LEOMINSTER, MA 01453
  • Elliot J Feinberg, MD 140 Points

    Elliot J Feinberg, MD

    Distance: 28.73 mi
    105 Erdman Way
    LEOMINSTER, MA 01453
  • Wankin Yu, MD 110 Points

    Wankin Yu, MD

    Distance: 28.73 mi
    50 Memorial Dr Ste 114
    Leominster, MA 01453
  • Naveen C Pandaraboyina, MD 70 Points

    Naveen C Pandaraboyina, MD

    Distance: 28.73 mi
    50 MEMORIAL DR STE 114
    LEOMINSTER, MA 01453
  • Wankin J Yu, MD 60 Points

    Wankin J Yu, MD

    Distance: 28.73 mi
    105 ERDMAN WAY
    LEOMINSTER, MA 01453
  • Michael S Kelfer, MD

    Michael S Kelfer, MD

    Distance: 28.73 mi
    165 MILL ST
    LEOMINSTER, MA 01453
  • Prakash Rau, MD 100 Points

    Prakash Rau, MD

    Highland Medical Ctr
    Distance: 29.07 mi
    243 Church St
    Pembroke, MA 02359

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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