Dr. Bharat Pothuri is a board-certified gastroenterologist and the founder of GastroDoxs. With extensive experience in digestive health, he specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures, chronic GI disorder management, and preventive care. Dr. Pothuri is dedicated to providing expert, patient-focused insights to help improve gut health and overall well-being.
He reviews your history of epigastric pain-its onset, duration, and aggravating factors-along with weight changes, night sweats, and other lymphoma risk factors.
A complete blood count (CBC) evaluates white cell abnormalities; lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) and inflammatory markers help assess disease activity.
Upper endoscopy examines the stomach and proximal small intestine for lesions causing epigastric pain; targeted biopsies are obtained.
Biopsy samples undergo microscopic review and immunostaining to confirm the lymphoma subtype and guide personalized therapy.
Dr. Pothuri has treated more than 1K patients, helping individuals improve their digestive health and overall well-being through expert, personalized care.
With over 20 years of experience, GastroDoxs has been a trusted provider of gastroenterology care, focusing on delivering the best outcomes for patients
Dr. Bharat Pothuri is a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist. With extensive experience in digestive health, he specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures, chronic GI disorder management, and preventive care. Dr. Pothuri is dedicated to providing expert, patient-focused insights to help improve gut health and overall well-being.
You may experience stomach pain, bloating, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or blood in the stool.
Yes. Gastrointestinal lymphoma often starts in the stomach and can also involve the small or large intestine.
Dr. Bharat Pothuri is a board-certified gastroenterologist with over 15 years of experience in treating GI lymphoma.
He creates a personalized plan using chemotherapy, immunotherapy, antibiotics for infections, and minimally invasive procedures.
It varies by type and stage but typically lasts six to twelve months.
Many forms of lymphoma respond well to therapy, and early diagnosis often leads to long-term remission.
Visit www.cancer.org to read detailed information from the American Cancer Society.
