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  • Philip Pailey

    Philip Pailey

    2214 Vista Rodeo Dr
    El Cajon, CA 92019
  • Joseph B Reddy, MD

    Joseph B Reddy, MD

    1662 E MAIN ST 326
    EL CAJON, CA 92021
  • Joseph B Reddy, MD

    Joseph B Reddy, MD

    1625 E MAIN ST STE 204
    EL CAJON, CA 92021
  • Rokay Kamyar, MD 110 Points

    Rokay Kamyar, MD

    Distance: 3.98 mi
    5119 Garfield St
    La Mesa, CA 91941
  • Mohammed Saadi 100 Points

    Mohammed Saadi

    5565 Grossmont Center Dr
    Distance: 3.98 mi
    5565 Grossmont Center Dr
    Bldg 1, Suite 112
    La Mesa, CA 91942
  • Robert Brenner, MD 100 Points

    Robert Brenner, MD

    Distance: 3.98 mi
    8851 Center Dr Ste 312
    La Mesa, CA 91942
  • Rosemary Tu, MD 100 Points

    Rosemary Tu, MD

    Distance: 3.98 mi
    PO Box 2099
    La Mesa, CA 91943
  • Robert A Brenner, MD 40 Points

    Robert A Brenner, MD

    Distance: 3.98 mi
    8860 CENTER DR #420
    LA MESA, CA 91942
  • John D Ponsiglione, MD 10 Points

    John D Ponsiglione, MD

    Distance: 3.98 mi
    5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR STE 105
    LA MESA, CA 91942
  • Robert A Brenner, MD

    Robert A Brenner, MD

    Distance: 3.98 mi
    5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR STE 112
    LA MESA, CA 91942
  • Rokay G Kamyar, MD

    Rokay G Kamyar, MD

    Distance: 3.98 mi
    5119 GARFIELD ST
    LA MESA, CA 91941
  • Rokay G Kamyar, MD

    Rokay G Kamyar, MD

    Distance: 3.98 mi
    5111 GARFIELD ST
    LA MESA, CA 91941
  • Rokay G Kamyar, MD

    Rokay G Kamyar, MD

    Distance: 3.98 mi
    5199 GARFIELD ST
    LA MESA, CA 91941
  • Iman Mikhail, MD 100 Points

    Iman Mikhail, MD

    Iman Mikhail Inc
    Distance: 11.32 mi
    655 Euclid Ave Ste 207
    National City, CA 91950
  • Maram Zakko, MD 110 Points

    Maram Zakko, MD

    Centre For Health Care Medical
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    15611 Pomerado Road
    Poway, CA 92064
  • Alan Larson, MD 110 Points

    Alan Larson, MD

    San Diego Digestive Disease
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    15525 Pomerado Rd Ste A2
    Poway, CA 92064
  • Meng Hua, MD
    1430 Points

    Meng Hua, MD

    Distance: 12.58 mi
    6699 Alvarado Rd
    Ste 2306
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Vijaya Pratha, MD 460 Points

    Vijaya Pratha, MD

    Distance: 12.58 mi
    3330 3rd Ave Ste 303
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Kishore Gaddipati, MD
    200 Points

    Kishore Gaddipati, MD

    Distance: 12.58 mi
    4060 4th Avenue
    Suite 240
    San Diego, CA 92103

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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