Dr. Rishi Chadha, MD is a board‑certified gastroenterologist who specializes in preventive gastroenterology, colorectal cancer screening, and minimally invasive endoscopic procedures. He completed his fellowship at Sunrise Health GME in Las Vegas and previously trained in internal medicine at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Connecticut.
He reviews your symptoms, digestive history, medication and alcohol use, smoking status and any risk factors. A gentle abdominal exam helps pinpoint areas of tenderness or swelling.
Laboratory work checks your complete blood count, liver and pancreatic enzyme levels, and screens for inflammation or infection.
If the diagnosis remains unclear, he may order CT or MRI scans, an H. pylori breath test, gastric emptying study or other specialized procedures.
Dr. Rishi Chadha, MD is a board‑certified gastroenterologist who specializes in preventive gastroenterology, colorectal cancer screening, and minimally invasive endoscopic procedures. He completed his fellowship at Sunrise Health GME in Las Vegas and previously trained in internal medicine at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Connecticut.
The code is R10.13. It's used for upper middle belly pain.
This often comes from acid reflux, peptic ulcers, or gallbladder issues.
If pain lasts more than 24 hours or comes with fever, vomiting, or blood in stool or vomit.
He reviews your medical history, performs a physical exam, and may order tests like blood work, ultrasound, or endoscopy.
Yes. Eating smaller meals, avoiding triggers (spicy/greasy foods), quitting smoking, and reducing stress can ease symptoms.
Yes. Diet modifications, stress management techniques, and avoiding alcohol or NSAIDs can provide relief.
Most patients notice improvement within days to weeks, depending on the underlying cause and treatment.
Yes. Dr. Chadha uses a gentle, sedated approach for comfort and safety during the procedure.
Yes. We test for H. pylori and prescribe targeted antibiotics if the bacteria is present.
Please bring your health records, a list of current medications, and notes on your symptoms and their timing.
