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  • Gene Chiao, MD
    490 Points

    Gene Chiao, MD

    Ravinia Associates
    Distance: 26.58 mi
    1777 Green Bay Road, Second Floor
    201
    Highland Park, IL 60035
  • Joel Retsky, MD 120 Points

    Joel Retsky, MD

    Ravinia Associates In Internal Medicine Ltd
    Distance: 26.58 mi
    625 Roger Williams Ave Ste 101
    Highland Park, IL 60035
  • Karen Kawala Sable, MD 100 Points

    Karen Kawala Sable, MD

    Lake Shore Gastroenterology
    Distance: 26.58 mi
    806 Central Ave Ste 202
    Highland Park, IL 60035
  • Jeffrey J Glass, MD 60 Points

    Jeffrey J Glass, MD

    Distance: 26.58 mi
    1160 PARK AVE W STE 3N
    HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035
  • Mark Blitstein, MD 200 Points

    Mark Blitstein, MD

    Deerpath Medical
    Distance: 27.25 mi
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 206
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Parambir Dulai 150 Points

    Parambir Dulai

    Northwestern Medical Group
    Distance: 27.25 mi
    800 N Westmoreland Rd
    Ste 100
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Nikhilesh Mazumder 150 Points

    Nikhilesh Mazumder

    Northwestern Medical Group
    Distance: 27.25 mi
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Joseph Bresnahan, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Bresnahan, MD

    B H S Digestive Diseases
    Distance: 27.38 mi
    3722 Harlem Ave Ste 102
    Riverside, IL 60546
  • Pallavi Shah, MD 110 Points

    Pallavi Shah, MD

    Greenleaf Medical Assoc Ltd
    Distance: 30.06 mi
    3001 Green Bay Rd, Va Medical Center
    North Chicago, IL 60064
  • Hosep Deyrmenjian, MD 120 Points

    Hosep Deyrmenjian, MD

    Associates IN Digestive
    Distance: 30.09 mi
    1445 Hunt Club Rd.
    Suite 303
    Gurnee, IL 60031
  • Cynthia Wait, MD 120 Points

    Cynthia Wait, MD

    Gastroenterology-Lake County
    Distance: 30.09 mi
    20 Tower Ct Ste C
    Gurnee, IL 60031
  • Pankaj Vashi, MD 110 Points

    Pankaj Vashi, MD

    Distance: 30.09 mi
    25 Tower Ct Ste B
    Gurnee, IL 60031
  • Fred Rosenberg, MD 100 Points

    Fred Rosenberg, MD

    Gastroenterology-Lake County
    Distance: 30.09 mi
    20 Tower Ct Ste C
    Gurnee, IL 60031
  • Everett Kirch, MD 100 Points

    Everett Kirch, MD

    Distance: 30.09 mi
    20 Tower Ct Ste C
    Gurnee, IL 60031
  • Jeffrey J Glass, MD

    Jeffrey J Glass, MD

    Distance: 30.09 mi
    20 TOWER CT STE F
    GURNEE, IL 60031
  • 560 Points

    Vista Medical Center East

    Distance: 31.73 mi
    1324 North Sheridan Road
    Waukegan, IL 60085

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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