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  • Barry Hirsch, MD 110 Points

    Barry Hirsch, MD

    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    2 Medical Center Dr Ste 301
    Springfield, MA 01107
  • Stacie Baldwin, PA
    100 Points

    Stacie Baldwin, PA

    Baystate Gastroenterology - Springfield
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01107
  • Cam Francescone, PA
    100 Points

    Cam Francescone, PA

    Baystate Gastroenterology - Springfield
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01107
  • Alycia Piedra, CNP
    100 Points

    Alycia Piedra, CNP

    Baystate Gastroenterology - Springfield
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01107
  • Debra Tomaszewski, CNP
    100 Points

    Debra Tomaszewski, CNP

    Baystate Gastroenterology - Springfield
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01107
  • Farhad Navab, MD 100 Points

    Farhad Navab, MD

    Baystate Medical Assoc
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main St
    Springfield, MA 01107
  • Marc Goldman, MD 100 Points

    Marc Goldman, MD

    Hampden County Physician Assoc
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    222 Carew St
    Springfield, MA 01104
  • David Kalman, MD 100 Points

    David Kalman, MD

    Springfield Medical Assoc Inc
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    2150 Main St
    Springfield, MA 01104
  • John Zeroogian, MD 100 Points

    John Zeroogian, MD

    Springfield Medical Assoc Inc
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    2150 Main St
    Springfield, MA 01104
  • Patrick Cooke, MD 100 Points

    Patrick Cooke, MD

    Western Massachusetts Assoc
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    299 Carew St Ste 419
    Springfield, MA 01104
  • David E Cohen, MD

    David E Cohen, MD

    Distance: 19.56 mi
    75 FRANCIS ST
    SPRINGFIELD, MA 01104
  • Nicolas Cal, DO
    170 Points

    Nicolas Cal, DO

    Distance: 21.09 mi
    115 West Silver Street
    Westfield, MA 01085
  • Girard Dugan, CNP
    150 Points

    Girard Dugan, CNP

    Baystate Gastroenterology - Westfield
    Distance: 21.09 mi
    115 West Silver Street
    Westfield, MA 01085
  • Marjorie Sobil, RD

    Marjorie Sobil, RD

    Distance: 21.2 mi
    -
    ATHOL, MA 01331
  • Anne G Jacque, RD

    Anne G Jacque, RD

    Distance: 21.82 mi
    45 CRANE AVE
    EAST LONGMEADOW, MA 01028
  • Marianne Maher, RD

    Marianne Maher, RD

    Distance: 21.82 mi
    45 CRANE AVE
    EAST LONGMEADOW, MA 01028
  • Norman P. Tonelli, LMHC , Owner 210 Points

    Norman P. Tonelli, LMHC , Owner

    West Brookfield Counseling Center
    Distance: 21.93 mi
    62 Ware Street
    West Brookfield, MA 01585

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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