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  • Marcia Cruz Correa, MD 100 Points

    Marcia Cruz Correa, MD

    Distance: 22.11 mi
    2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, Cleveland Clinic Florida
    Weston, FL 33331
  • Jesse Eisenman, MD 310 Points

    Jesse Eisenman, MD

    Eisenman & Eisenman
    Distance: 23.23 mi
    5065 S. State Rd 7
    Lake Worth, FL 33449
  • Frederick Sherman, MD 140 Points

    Frederick Sherman, MD

    Distance: 23.23 mi
    5511 S Congress Ave Ste 105
    Lake Worth, FL 33462
  • Seth Steinberg, MD 130 Points

    Seth Steinberg, MD

    Medical Specialists-Palm Beach
    Distance: 23.23 mi
    5503 S Congress Ave Ste 206
    Lake Worth, FL 33462
  • Jack Faintuch, MD 110 Points

    Jack Faintuch, MD

    Merzer & Faintuch
    Distance: 23.23 mi
    5511 S Congress Ave Ste 105
    Lake Worth, FL 33462
  • Richard Merzer, MD 100 Points

    Richard Merzer, MD

    Merzer & Faintuch
    Distance: 23.23 mi
    5511 S Congress Ave Ste 105
    Lake Worth, FL 33462
  • Fred Smith, MD 100 Points

    Fred Smith, MD

    Distance: 23.23 mi
    5401 S Congress Ave Ste 211
    Lake Worth, FL 33462
  • Edward Cane, MD 50 Points

    Edward Cane, MD

    Medical Specialists-Palm Bchs
    Distance: 23.23 mi
    5503 Congress Ave Ste 205
    Lake Worth, FL 33462
  • Patrick Welch, MD 50 Points

    Patrick Welch, MD

    Distance: 23.23 mi
    160 John F Kennedy Dr Ste 103
    Lake Worth, FL 33462

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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