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  • Gastro Florida - Downtown St Pete Jackson St

    Distance: 21.85 mi
    560 Jackson St N
    Suite 100
    Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
  • Long Vu

    Long Vu

    Gastro Florida Downtown St. Pete
    Distance: 21.85 mi
    1201 5th Ave. N.
    Ste 402
    Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
  • Keshav Kukreja

    Keshav Kukreja

    Gastro Florida St. Pete 66th Street
    Distance: 21.85 mi
    3901 66th St. N.
    Ste 201
    Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
  • Harsh Patel

    Harsh Patel

    Gastro Florida St. Pete 66th Street
    Distance: 21.85 mi
    3901 66th St. N.
    Ste 201
    Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
  • Nayana George

    Nayana George

    Nayana George, MD
    Distance: 21.85 mi
    625 6th Ave. South
    Suite 430
    Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
  • Robert Wharton

    Robert Wharton

    Robert Wharton
    Distance: 21.85 mi
    4855 1st Ave N
    Saint Petersburg, FL 33713-8107
  • Dennis Feldman, MD 100 Points

    Dennis Feldman, MD

    Florida Medical Clinic
    Distance: 21.91 mi
    2100 Via Bella Blvd
    Land O Lakes, FL 34637
  • Sheldon Scheinert, MD 190 Points

    Sheldon Scheinert, MD

    Center For Digestive Diseases
    Distance: 22.39 mi
    1609 Pasadena Ave S Ste 3M
    South Pasadena, FL 33707
  • Peter Pardoll, MD 100 Points

    Peter Pardoll, MD

    Center For Digestive Diseases
    Distance: 22.39 mi
    1609 Pasadena Ave S Ste 3M
    South Pasadena, FL 33707

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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