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  • Douglas Gardner, MD 100 Points

    Douglas Gardner, MD

    Friendly Hills Medical Group
    113 Rosecrans Ave
    Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
  • Marvin E Ament, MD

    Marvin E Ament, MD

    2501 N SEPULVEDA STE 100
    MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266
  • John N Johnson, MD

    John N Johnson, MD

    Distance: 2.78 mi
    502 TORRANCE BLVD
    REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277
  • Mark Takemura 840 Points

    Mark Takemura

    Providence Medical Institute - Torrance Gastroenterology
    Distance: 5.26 mi
    20911 Earl Street
    Suite 220
    Torrance, CA 90503
  • Doron Kahana, MD
    350 Points

    Doron Kahana, MD

    Center for Digestive Health & Nutritional Excellence
    Distance: 5.26 mi
    4825 Torrance Blvd
    101
    Torrance, CA 90503
  • David O Kim, MD 190 Points

    David O Kim, MD

    Distance: 5.26 mi
    3440 LOMITA BLVD STE 446
    TORRANCE, CA 90505
  • Steven Weinstock, MD 170 Points

    Steven Weinstock, MD

    Gastroenterology Associates
    Distance: 5.26 mi
    20911 Earl St Ste 280
    Torrance, CA 90503
  • James Sattler, MD 110 Points

    James Sattler, MD

    Digestive Care Consultants
    Distance: 5.26 mi
    23451 Madison St Ste 290
    Torrance, CA 90505
  • Edward Piken, MD 110 Points

    Edward Piken, MD

    South Bay Gastroenterology
    Distance: 5.26 mi
    23560 Madison St Ste 211
    Torrance, CA 90505
  • Robert Webman, MD 110 Points

    Robert Webman, MD

    Distance: 5.26 mi
    3250 Lomita Blvd Ste 310
    Torrance, CA 90505
  • Susanna Chan, MD 100 Points

    Susanna Chan, MD

    Distance: 5.26 mi
    23560 Madison St Ste 211, South Bay Gastro Med Grp
    Torrance, CA 90505
  • John Johnson, MD 100 Points

    John Johnson, MD

    Healthcare Partners
    Distance: 5.26 mi
    3565 Del Amo Blvd
    Torrance, CA 90503
  • Iraj Akhlaghi, MD 100 Points

    Iraj Akhlaghi, MD

    Iraj Akhlaghi Inc
    Distance: 5.26 mi
    4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 730
    TORRANCE, CA 90503
  • Richard Lin, MD 100 Points

    Richard Lin, MD

    LA County-Harbor Ucla Med Ctr
    Distance: 5.26 mi
    1000 W Carson St, Department Of Medicine
    Torrance, CA 90502

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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