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98335 (2) (3.18 mi)
98405 (21) (7.66 mi)
98003 (1) (12.49 mi)
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98371 (4) (16.01 mi)
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  • John Carrougher, MD 280 Points

    John Carrougher, MD

    Tacoma Digestive Disease Ctr
    4700 Point Fosdick Dr NW Ste 307
    Gig Harbor, WA 98335
  • Garrick D Brown, MD
    210 Points

    Garrick D Brown, MD

    Digestive Health Specialists
    2727 Hollycroft Street
    Suite 380
    Gig Harbor, WA 98335
  • William Holderman, MD
    540 Points

    William Holderman, MD

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 8.26 mi
    2202 S Cedar St Ste 330
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Ralph Katsman, MD
    330 Points

    Ralph Katsman, MD

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 8.26 mi
    2202 S. Cedar Street
    Suite 330
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • Gary Taubman, MD
    310 Points

    Gary Taubman, MD

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 8.26 mi
    2202 S. Cedar Street
    Suite 330
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Klaus D Mergener, MD
    230 Points

    Klaus D Mergener, MD

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 8.26 mi
    1901 S UNION AVE STE B4006
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • Charles S Donner, MD
    210 Points

    Charles S Donner, MD

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 8.26 mi
    2202 S. Cedar Street
    Suite 330
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • Melawati Yuwono, MD 110 Points

    Melawati Yuwono, MD

    Distance: 8.26 mi
    311 S L St
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Lanie Belic, MD 100 Points

    Lanie Belic, MD

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 8.26 mi
    1901 S UNION AVE STE B4006
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • Jonathan Levant, MD 100 Points

    Jonathan Levant, MD

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 8.26 mi
    1901 S Union Ave Ste B4006
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Harald Schoeppner, MD 100 Points

    Harald Schoeppner, MD

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 8.26 mi
    1901 S UNION AVE STE B4006
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • James Wagonfeld, MD 100 Points

    James Wagonfeld, MD

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 8.26 mi
    1901 S Union Ave Ste B4006, Digestive Disease Consulta
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • James Noel, MD 100 Points

    James Noel, MD

    Distance: 8.26 mi
    Madigan Army Medical Ctr Dept Ped Gastro
    Tacoma, WA 98431
  • Michael Lyons II, MD 100 Points

    Michael Lyons II, MD

    Tacoma Digestive Disease Ctr
    Distance: 8.26 mi
    1112 6th Ave Ste 200
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • William Priebe, MD 100 Points

    William Priebe, MD

    Tacoma Digestive Disease Ctr
    Distance: 8.26 mi
    1112 6th Ave Ste 200
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Gregory Schlepp, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Schlepp, MD

    Tacoma Digestive Disease Ctr
    Distance: 8.26 mi
    1112 6th Ave Ste 200
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Walter M Hassig, MD

    Walter M Hassig, MD

    Distance: 8.26 mi
    1901 S UNION AVE STE B4006
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • William H Holderman, MD

    William H Holderman, MD

    Distance: 8.26 mi
    1901 S UNION AVE STE B4006
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • Klaus D Mergener, MD

    Klaus D Mergener, MD

    Distance: 8.26 mi
    2202 S CEDAR ST STE 330
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • James S Reed, MD

    James S Reed, MD

    Distance: 8.26 mi
    1901 S UNION AVE STE B4006
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • Timothy T Schubert, MD

    Timothy T Schubert, MD

    Distance: 8.26 mi
    1901 S UNION AVE STE B4006
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • James B Wagonfeld, MD

    James B Wagonfeld, MD

    Distance: 8.26 mi
    1901 S UNION AVE STE B4006
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • Ningxin Zeng, MD

    Ningxin Zeng, MD

    Distance: 8.26 mi
    2202 S CEDAR STE 310
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • Ningxin Zeng, MD

    Ningxin Zeng, MD

    Distance: 8.26 mi
    3209 S 23RD ST STE 340
    TACOMA, WA 98405
  • Walter "Mark" Hassig, MD
    310 Points

    Walter "Mark" Hassig, MD

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 12.53 mi
    33915 1st Way South
    Suite 200
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Steven Alabaster, MD 100 Points

    Steven Alabaster, MD

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 16.53 mi
    202 N Division St Ste 304
    Auburn, WA 98001
  • Spencer Root, MD 100 Points

    Spencer Root, MD

    Doctors Clinic
    Distance: 16.62 mi
    2512 Wheaton Way
    Bremerton, WA 98310
  • Pankaj Sharma

    Pankaj Sharma

    Distance: 16.62 mi
    2771 Hemlock St Ste 202
    Bremerton, WA 98310
  • Yuen Yee

    Yuen Yee

    Distance: 16.62 mi
    2771 Hemlock St Ste 202
    Bremerton, WA 98310
  • Oussama Moussan
    230 Points

    Oussama Moussan

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 16.73 mi
    1703 S. Meridian
    Suite 305
    Puyallup, WA 98371
  • Lin Huang, MD, PhD
    210 Points

    Lin Huang, MD, PhD

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 16.73 mi
    1703 S. Meridian
    Suite 305
    Puyallup, WA 98371
  • Jonathan Hurst
    210 Points

    Jonathan Hurst

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 16.73 mi
    1703 S Meridian Ste 203
    Puyallup, WA 98371
  • Jeremiah V Ojeaburu, MD
    210 Points

    Jeremiah V Ojeaburu, MD

    Digestive Health Specialists
    Distance: 16.73 mi
    1703 S. Meridian
    Suite 305
    Puyallup, WA 98371
  • C Kramer, MD 100 Points

    C Kramer, MD

    Valley Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 20.01 mi
    4011 Talbot Rd S Ste 500
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Daniel O'Neill, MD 100 Points

    Daniel O'Neill, MD

    Valley Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 20.01 mi
    4011 Talbot Rd S, #S-500
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Michael Citron, MD 100 Points

    Michael Citron, MD

    Distance: 22.06 mi
    321 High School Rd NE Ste 292
    Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
  • Michael Citron

    Michael Citron

    Distance: 22.06 mi
    321 High School Rd NE Ste 292
    Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
  • Alexandra Read, MD 350 Points

    Alexandra Read, MD

    Seattle Endoscopy Ctr
    Distance: 22.35 mi
    11027 Meridian Ave N Suite 100
    Seattle, WA 98133
  • Steven Lewis, MD 340 Points

    Steven Lewis, MD

    Distance: 22.35 mi
    11027 Meridian Ave N Ste 100
    Seattle, WA 98133
  • Crystal Bernstein, MD 300 Points

    Crystal Bernstein, MD

    Seattle Gastroenterology Assoc
    Distance: 22.35 mi
    501 N 34th St Ste 101
    Seattle, WA 98103
  • John J. Brandabur, MD
    240 Points

    John J. Brandabur, MD

    Swedish Gastroenterology
    Distance: 22.35 mi
    1221 Madison, Ste. 1220
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Steven Lewis, M.D.
    210 Points

    Steven Lewis, M.D.

    Puget Sound Gastroenterology
    Distance: 22.35 mi
    11027 Meridian Ave N
    100
    Seattle, WA 98133
  • Drew Schembre, MD
    200 Points

    Drew Schembre, MD

    Swedish Gastroenterology
    Distance: 22.35 mi
    1221 Madison St., Ste. 1220
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Kyung Han, MD 180 Points

    Kyung Han, MD

    Polyclinic
    Distance: 22.35 mi
    1145 Broadway
    Seattle, WA 98122
  • Darik Taniguchi, MD 180 Points

    Darik Taniguchi, MD

    Polyclinic
    Distance: 22.35 mi
    1145 Broadway
    Seattle, WA 98122
  • Anthony Bohorfoush III, MD 170 Points

    Anthony Bohorfoush III, MD

    Seattle Gastroenterology Assoc
    Distance: 22.35 mi
    801 Broadway Ste 725
    Seattle, WA 98122
  • John Hinds, MD 160 Points

    John Hinds, MD

    Seattle Gastroenterology Assoc
    Distance: 22.35 mi
    801 Broadway Ste 725
    Seattle, WA 98122
  • Eric Harder, MD 140 Points

    Eric Harder, MD

    Polyclinic
    Distance: 22.35 mi
    1145 Broadway
    Seattle, WA 98122
  • Robert Sanford, MD 120 Points

    Robert Sanford, MD

    Minor & James Medical
    Distance: 22.35 mi
    515 Minor Ave
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • William Putnam, MD 120 Points

    William Putnam, MD

    Seattle Endoscopy Ctr
    Distance: 22.35 mi
    11027 Meridian Ave N Ste 100
    Seattle, WA 98133

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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