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34429 (1) (2.2 mi)
34453 (1) (14.75 mi)
34613 (3) (24.24 mi)
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  • Sreekanth Chandrupatla, MD 110 Points

    Sreekanth Chandrupatla, MD

    Gastroenterology Associates
    6410 W Gulf To Lake Hwy
    Crystal River, FL 34429
  • Robert Weiss, MD 110 Points

    Robert Weiss, MD

    PO Box 418
    Crystal River, FL 34423
  • Fernando Bueno, MD 100 Points

    Fernando Bueno, MD

    Citrus Gastroenterology
    PO Box 606
    Crystal River, FL 34423
  • Johannes Martensson, MD PhD 410 Points

    Johannes Martensson, MD PhD

    Citrus Gastroenterology
    Distance: 16.53 mi
    3653 E Forest Dr
    Inverness, FL 34453
  • Ramakrishna Kanuri, MD 360 Points

    Ramakrishna Kanuri, MD

    Hernando Gastroenterology
    Distance: 27.02 mi
    12190 Cortez Blvd
    Brooksville, FL 34613
  • Pudichery Paul, MD 100 Points

    Pudichery Paul, MD

    Distance: 27.02 mi
    705 Harvard St
    Brooksville, FL 34601
  • M Hiba, MD 100 Points

    M Hiba, MD

    Premier Gastroenterology
    Distance: 27.02 mi
    14540 Cortez Blvd Ste 115
    Brooksville, FL 34613
  • Gary McCarragher, MD 90 Points

    Gary McCarragher, MD

    Hernando Gastroenterology
    Distance: 27.02 mi
    12190 Cortez Blvd
    Brooksville, FL 34613

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Inverness (16.52 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.


Gastroenterologist Related Terms:
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