Conditions Treated by Board-Certified Gastroenterologists

Explore The Digestive Symptoms We Treat

Rectocele

Understand posterior vaginal wall prolapse, incomplete bowel emptying, splinting, pelvic-floor weakness, diagnosis, conservative care, and surgery.

Reflux Esophagitis

Understand acid-related esophageal inflammation, heartburn, painful swallowing, nighttime reflux, endoscopy, healing, strictures, and Barrett risk.

Schatzki's Ring

Learn Schatzki's ring symptoms, solid-food dysphagia, food impaction risks, diagnosis with endoscopy or barium swallow, dilation, and recurrence.

Sessile Serrated Lesions

Understand flat precancerous serrated lesions, subtle colonoscopy appearance, pathology, complete removal, recurrence risk, and surveillance planning.

Tubular Adenomas

Understand tubular adenoma pathology, precancer risk, silent growth, colonoscopy removal, advanced features, recurrence, and surveillance.

Tubulovillous Adenomas

Understand mixed tubular and villous adenoma pathology, cancer risk, silent growth, removal, advanced features, recurrence, and colonoscopy follow-up.

Ulcer

Learn digestive ulcer symptoms, stomach and duodenal ulcer causes, H. pylori, NSAID risks, bleeding warning signs, diagnosis, and treatment basics.

Ulcerative Colitis

Understand ulcerative colitis symptoms, disease extent, flare patterns, diagnosis, complications, and long-term inflammation control.

Ulcerative Proctitis

Understand ulcerative colitis limited to the rectum, bleeding, urgency, tenesmus, diagnosis, rectal mesalamine, flares, remission, and extension.

Weight Loss

Learn healthy vs unexplained weight loss, digestive causes, warning signs, testing options, and when GI evaluation is appropriate.

Wilson's Disease

Understand inherited copper buildup, liver and neurologic symptoms, Kayser-Fleischer rings, diagnostic tests, lifelong medicine, diet, and family screening.

Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency

Understand alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, inherited risk, lung and liver symptoms, testing, treatment options, and family screening.

Eosinophilic Colitis

Understand eosinophilic colitis, diarrhea and bleeding symptoms, biopsy diagnosis, competing causes of colon eosinophils, treatment, and monitoring.

Pancreatic Insufficiency

Learn pancreatic insufficiency symptoms, oily stools, weight loss, malabsorption, vitamin deficiency, testing, and treatment options.

Recurrent pancreatitis episodes with epigastric pain and vomiting guide

Recurrent Pancreatitis Episodes / Epigastric Pain with Vomiting

Understand repeated pancreatitis attacks, severe epigastric pain with vomiting, likely causes, advanced testing, complications, and prevention.

Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Understand EoE symptoms, causes, food triggers, diagnosis, treatment, and the warning signs of food impaction.

Fecal Incontinence

Understand accidental bowel leakage, common causes, diagnosis, treatment choices, and practical ways to improve bowel control.

Hemochromatosis

Understand iron overload, common symptoms, genetic testing, liver risks, treatment, and the value of early detection.

Hepatitis A

Understand Hepatitis A symptoms, fecal-oral spread, testing, supportive treatment, vaccine prevention, and recovery.

Inflammatory bowel disease condition guide at GastroDoxs

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Understand Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, symptom patterns, diagnostic testing, treatments, and urgent warning signs.

Choledocholithiasis

Understand common bile duct stones, symptoms, blocked bile-flow warning signs, diagnostic imaging, ERCP removal, complications, and recurrence.

Eosinophilic Gastritis

Understand eosinophilic gastritis, stomach pain and nausea symptoms, biopsy diagnosis, allergy associations, treatment, nutrition, and follow-up.

Internal Hemorrhoids

Understand painless rectal bleeding, prolapse, hemorrhoid grades, diagnosis, treatment choices, and prevention.

Rectal Cancer

Learn rectal cancer symptoms, rectal bleeding, bowel changes, colonoscopy, biopsy, risk factors, screening, and warning signs.

Not sure what your symptoms mean?

GastroDoxs can help evaluate recurring digestive symptoms and guide you toward the right testing, treatment, or specialist visit.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What are common gastrointestinal conditions?

Gastrointestinal conditions include acid reflux, IBS, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, constipation, diarrhea, colon polyps, fatty liver disease, and more.

How do I know if I have a digestive disorder?

If you have frequent bloating, abdominal pain, reflux, constipation, diarrhea, rectal bleeding, or symptoms that keep returning, a gastroenterologist can help evaluate the cause.

When should I see a gastroenterologist?

You should see a gastroenterologist for persistent digestive symptoms, blood in stool, unexplained weight loss, severe abdominal pain, trouble swallowing, or ongoing reflux.

What diagnostic tests are used for GI conditions?

Testing may include blood work, stool tests, breath tests, imaging, endoscopy, colonoscopy, liver evaluation, or other GI procedures based on symptoms and risk factors.

Are gastrointestinal conditions hereditary?

Some digestive conditions can run in families, including certain colon cancer risks, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and celiac disease. Lifestyle and environmental factors can also play a role.

How can I prevent digestive problems?

A balanced diet, hydration, regular activity, weight management, stress control, avoiding tobacco, and age-appropriate screening can help reduce digestive health risks.

Conditions We Treat