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  • Juan Pineda, MD 130 Points

    Juan Pineda, MD

    Internal Medicine
    1701 E Broadway Ste 1
    Columbia, MO 65201
  • Michele Diaz Arias, MD 110 Points

    Michele Diaz Arias, MD

    Boone Clinic
    401 Keene St, Boone Clinic
    Columbia, MO 65201
  • Nicolas Llorens, MD 110 Points

    Nicolas Llorens, MD

    Riverbend Physicians & Surgeon
    401 Keene St, Gastrointestinal Assoc
    Columbia, MO 65201
  • Jay Ward, MD 100 Points

    Jay Ward, MD

    Boone Clinic
    401 Keene St
    Columbia, MO 65201
  • David Fleisher, MD 100 Points

    David Fleisher, MD

    1 Hospital Dr
    Columbia, MO 65212
  • Abdul Swied, MD 100 Points

    Abdul Swied, MD

    Hsb Ma 429D Gi Division
    Columbia, MO 65212
  • Paul King, MD 100 Points

    Paul King, MD

    University Physicians
    Ma429 Dept Of Med, 1 Hospital Dr
    Columbia, MO 65212
  • John Marshall, MD 100 Points

    John Marshall, MD

    University Physicians
    Div Of Gastroenterology, Univ Of Missouri Health Sc
    Columbia, MO 65212
  • Madhuri Trivedi, MD 100 Points

    Madhuri Trivedi, MD

    University Physicians
    1 Hospital Dr
    Columbia, MO 65201
  • Faisal Bukeirat 20 Points

    Faisal Bukeirat

    University Hospital
    1 Hospital Dr
    Columbia, MO 65212
  • Ebubekir Daglilar

    Ebubekir Daglilar

    Missouri Digestive Health Center-Fairview Clinic
    101 S. Fairview Rd
    Columbia, MO 65203
  • Yezaz Ghouri

    Yezaz Ghouri

    Missouri Digestive Health Center-Fairview Clinic
    101 S. Fairview Rd
    Columbia, MO 65203
  • Veysel Tahan

    Veysel Tahan

    Missouri Digestive Health Center-Fairview Clinic
    101 S. Fairview Rd
    Columbia, MO 65203
  • Praveen K Roy, MD

    Praveen K Roy, MD

    1101 HOSPTIAL DR
    COLUMBIA, MO 65212
  • Roopali Mittal

    Roopali Mittal

    Women's and Children's Hospital
    404 N Keene St
    Columbia, MO 65201
  • George Kistler, M.D. 150 Points

    George Kistler, M.D.

    Distance: 25.66 mi
    606 E. Buchanan Street
    California, MO 65018
  • Glenn L Gordon, MD 10 Points

    Glenn L Gordon, MD

    Distance: 28.5 mi
    714 MEDICAL PARK DR
    MEXICO, MO 65265

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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