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  • Richard Uhlmann II, MD 100 Points

    Richard Uhlmann II, MD

    Boise Endoscopy Ctr
    425 W Bannock St
    Boise, ID 83702
  • Samuel Gibson, MD 100 Points

    Samuel Gibson, MD

    Digestive Health Clinic
    6259 West Emerald Street
    Boise, ID 83704
  • John Witte, MD 100 Points

    John Witte, MD

    Idaho Gastroenterology Assoc
    425 W Bannock St
    Boise, ID 83702
  • David Wood, MD 100 Points

    David Wood, MD

    Idaho Gastroenterology Assoc
    425 W Bannock St, I G A
    Boise, ID 83702
  • Sally Schindele, MD 100 Points

    Sally Schindele, MD

    100 E Idaho St Ste 200
    Boise, ID 83712
  • Stephen Schutz, MD 100 Points

    Stephen Schutz, MD

    6259 W Emerald St
    Boise, ID 83704
  • Philip Jensen, MD 100 Points

    Philip Jensen, MD

    St Mary Physician Group
    425 W Bannock St, Idaho Gastroentology Assoc
    Boise, ID 83702
  • Ellen Hunter, MD 100 Points

    Ellen Hunter, MD

    Vanderbilt University Medical
    425 W Bannock St
    Boise, ID 83702
  • Mark Lloyd, MD 100 Points

    Mark Lloyd, MD

    Idaho Gastroenterology Assoc
    Distance: 9.4 mi
    520 S Eagle Rd Ste 3110
    Meridian, ID 83642
  • Judith Woods, MD 100 Points

    Judith Woods, MD

    Idaho Gastroenterology Assoc
    Distance: 9.4 mi
    520 S Eagle Rd Ste 3110
    Meridian, ID 83642
  • Raquel Croitoru

    Raquel Croitoru

    Distance: 18.7 mi
    222 W Iowa Ave Ste A
    Nampa, ID 83686

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Meridian (9.41 mi)
Nampa (18.71 mi)

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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