Nearby Cities

Lewistown (13.39 mi)

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17044 (3) (13.37 mi)
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  • Joel Haight, MD 130 Points

    Joel Haight, MD

    Juniata Valley Assoc
    Distance: 13.38 mi
    310 Electric Ave Ste 100
    Lewistown, PA 17044
  • Charles Everhart, MD 100 Points

    Charles Everhart, MD

    Juniata Valley Assoc
    Distance: 13.38 mi
    310 Electric Ave Ste 100
    Lewistown, PA 17044
  • Rocco Volpe, MD 100 Points

    Rocco Volpe, MD

    Juniata Valley Assoc
    Distance: 13.38 mi
    310 Electric Ave Ste 100
    Lewistown, PA 17044
  • John Mc Laughlin, DO 100 Points

    John Mc Laughlin, DO

    Harrisburg Endoscopy & Surgery
    Distance: 32.73 mi
    4760 Union Deposit Rd
    Harrisburg, PA 17111
  • Bertrand Kushner, MD 100 Points

    Bertrand Kushner, MD

    Harrisburg Gastroenterology
    Distance: 32.73 mi
    4760 Union Deposit Rd
    Harrisburg, PA 17111
  • Paul Lacey 20 Points

    Paul Lacey

    Distance: 32.73 mi
    2626 N 3rd St Ste 3A
    Harrisburg, PA 17110
  • John P McLaughlin, DO 20 Points

    John P McLaughlin, DO

    Distance: 32.73 mi
    4760 UNION DEPOSIT RD
    HARRISBURG, PA 17111
  • Steven Siegelbaum 10 Points

    Steven Siegelbaum

    Distance: 32.73 mi
    2626 N 3rd St Ste 3A
    Harrisburg, PA 17110
  • Mark C Friedman, MD

    Mark C Friedman, MD

    Distance: 32.73 mi
    4760 UNION DEPOSIT RD
    HARRISBURG, PA 17111
  • Gregory S Lesser, MD

    Gregory S Lesser, MD

    Distance: 32.73 mi
    4760 UNION DEPOSIT RD
    HARRISBURG, PA 17111
  • Michael Veliuona, MD

    Michael Veliuona, MD

    Distance: 32.73 mi
    4760 UNION DEPOSIT RD
    HARRISBURG, PA 17111
  • Kevin C Westra, DO

    Kevin C Westra, DO

    Distance: 32.73 mi
    4760 UNION DEPOSIT RD
    HARRISBURG, PA 17111
  • Vladimir Petorak Jr, MD 150 Points

    Vladimir Petorak Jr, MD

    Central Penn Gastroenterology
    Distance: 33.11 mi
    3 Hospital Dr
    Lewisburg, PA 17837

Nearby Cities

Lewistown (13.39 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.


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