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  • Nikunj Shah

    Nikunj Shah

    University Hepatologists
    Distance: 23.65 mi
    1725 W Harrison St
    Suite 158
    Chicago, IL 60612
  • Irving Waxman, MD

    Irving Waxman, MD

    Distance: 23.65 mi
    5841 S MARYLAND AVE
    CHICAGO, IL 60637
  • Mervyn J Weis, MD

    Mervyn J Weis, MD

    Distance: 23.65 mi
    4640 N MARINE DR STE C6100
    CHICAGO, IL 60640
  • Peter F Whitington, MD

    Peter F Whitington, MD

    Distance: 23.65 mi
    2300 N CHILDRENS PLZ
    CHICAGO, IL 60614
  • Hadi Siddiqui, DO, MPH
    250 Points

    Hadi Siddiqui, DO, MPH

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Gastroenterology at Woodridge
    Distance: 23.85 mi
    2363 63rd. St.
    Woodridge, IL 60517
  • Ajay Bajaj, MD 100 Points

    Ajay Bajaj, MD

    Distance: 26.57 mi
    4901 W 79th St Ste 1
    Burbank, IL 60459
  • Dhruva Tilwalli, MD 100 Points

    Dhruva Tilwalli, MD

    Midwest Gastroenterology Assoc
    Distance: 26.57 mi
    4901 W 79th St Ste 1
    Burbank, IL 60459
  • Steven Flamm 150 Points

    Steven Flamm

    Northwestern Medicine Liver Transplant Care - Aurora
    Distance: 28.58 mi
    2635 Church Rd
    Aurora, IL 60502
  • Christopher Moore 150 Points

    Christopher Moore

    Northwestern Medicine Liver Transplant Care - Aurora
    Distance: 28.58 mi
    2635 Church Rd
    Aurora, IL 60502
  • David Zepeda, MD 130 Points

    David Zepeda, MD

    Dreyer Medical Clinic Mercy Campus
    Distance: 28.58 mi
    1221 N Highland Ave, C/O Dreyer Med Clinic
    Aurora, IL 60506
  • Michael Rosenberg, MD 110 Points

    Michael Rosenberg, MD

    Dreyer Medical Clinic; Dreyer Medical Clinic Mercy Campus
    Distance: 28.58 mi
    1221 N Highland Ave
    Aurora, IL 60506
  • John Siegfried, MD 110 Points

    John Siegfried, MD

    Dreyer Medical Clinic; Dreyer Medical Clinic Mercy Campus; Rush Prudential Health Plans
    Distance: 28.58 mi
    1221 N Highland Ave
    Aurora, IL 60506
  • Ernesto Godoy Romero, MD 100 Points

    Ernesto Godoy Romero, MD

    Dreyer Medical Clinic Mercy Campus
    Distance: 28.58 mi
    1221 N Highland Ave, Dreyer Medical Clinic
    Aurora, IL 60506
  • Kelly Winkelman, APNP
    200 Points

    Kelly Winkelman, APNP

    Mercyhealth Woodstock
    Distance: 28.6 mi
    2000 Lake Ave.
    Woodstock, IL 60098

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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