Gastroenterology Blog

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, the gastroenterology community is learning more about this virus every day. In addition, we are learning the best ways to prevent virus transmission [...]

Dear Patients, I’m sure many of you are wondering how to keep up with your regular doctor visits while still maintaining social distancing. To help slow the spread of COVID-19, I am proud to [...]

Your digestive system is at the epicenter of the overall well-being of your body. Food is broken down in it and the nutrients are absorbed during the process – however, there are times when [...]

There’s a reason why everyone wants you to ‘do what your gut tells you to do’. Life choices aside, your gut does play a significant role in how your body functions and your overall health. Which [...]

  You probably think a Colonoscopy is something older people do. Can’t blame you. Those TV commercials advertising take-home colonoscopy test kits show nothing but grey hair. But [...]

  Gallbladder disease is one of the most common medical conditions affecting the abdomen and may include infection and inflammation of the gallbladder, the presence of gallstones, or the [...]

  Celiac disease is a digestive condition that usually damages the small intestine and interferes with nutrient absorption. Celiac disease, sometimes called celiac sprue or gluten-sensitive [...]

Do you experience unpleasant symptoms on your skin, in your digestive tract, or in your mouth or throat but can’t pinpoint their cause? It could be food allergies. Food allergies are more common [...]

When your digestive system is healthy, so is the rest of your body. Since our intestines filter the excess of our food, it’s important to make sure we’re providing them with the vitamins they [...]

Getting diagnosed with cancer is usually something that happens as a result of genetics, things that run in your family, and how you live your life. These are factors such as the dietary choices [...]