什么是胃肠病学?

胃肠病学 is the branch of medicine that studies disorders of the digestive system – including the esophagus, 胃, 肠, 胰腺, 肝, 和胆囊. 简单来说, a gastroenterologist is a 胃 doctor: they have specialized training to treat digestive diseases.

注重预防保健, 以及对急性疾病的治疗, the gastroenterologists at 澳门娱乐赌城网站正规平台 specialize in the comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of digestive disorders. 这些包括:

• 消化和吞咽问题
• 肠功能问题
• 腹痛的原因
• 胆囊和胰腺的状况
• 影响肝脏的疾病，包括 肝炎
• 内出血的评价

诊断与治疗

澳门娱乐赌城网站正规平台 is equipped to treat patients with a variety of gastrointestinal disorders and offers a complete range of diagnostic services, 包括结肠镜检查, 内窥镜检查, 胶囊内窥镜检查. Patients can receive personalized care for conditions including:

• 腹部疼痛: While pain in the 胃 or belly may simply be the result of stress, 便秘, 或气体, it can also be a symptom of an underlying condition.
• 胃酸倒流: Commonly known as heartburn, acid reflux occurs when 胃 acid travels upward into the esophagus. 持续的胃酸反流可发展成 胃食管反流病 (GERD).
• 巴雷特食管: This gastrointestinal condition occurs when the cells in the lining of the esophagus change and become more like intestinal cells. 巴雷特食管 is often linked to GERD and can increase the risk of esophageal cancer.
• 便秘: 便秘的特点是困难, 排便次数减少, 通常由脱水引起, 缺乏纤维, 或者缺乏运动. This common condition can be treated with dietary changes and over-the-counter medicines.
• 腹泻: Often caused by a virus or contaminated food, diarrhea is frequent, loose, or watery bowel movements. Occasionally, diarrhea can indicate an underlying condition like 炎症性肠病.
• 吞咽困难: 这被称为吞咽困难, difficulty swallowing can be caused by muscle disorders, 食管狭窄, 或者神经问题.
• 炎症性肠病: 这个术语包括一组疾病, 包括克罗恩病和溃疡性结肠炎, which cause chronic intestinal pain and inflammation.
• 直肠出血: Blood in the stool may indicate a common condition such as hemorrhoids, 或者更严重的问题，比如 溃疡如结直肠癌，或 直肠癌.

胃肠病学 care is also important for helping to prevent and detect colo直肠癌. The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes 结直肠癌是最常见的一种 癌症在美国的发病率. 胃肠病学家可以进行结肠镜检查, 灵活的乙状结肠镜检查, and stool-based lab tests to check for signs of colon cancer, as well as remove polyps that can become cancerous over time. Colon cancer screening programs can be tailored to each individual.

胃肠病学提供者

超过25年了, 澳门娱乐赌城网站正规平台/Bergen 胃肠病学 has been an area leader in expert care for all gastrointestinal diseases and disorders. Dedicated to providing the highest level of care while making patients feel comfortable and welcome, the physicians at 澳门娱乐赌城网站正规平台 include experienced gastroenterology specialists. 执照 胃肠病学提供者 卑尔根医学协会的成员包括:

• Eric Avezzano, m.s.D.
• Alyse Bellomo, M.D., FACG
• Bhavik Bhandari, M.D.
• Crystal Broussard, m.s.D.
• 霍莉·杜利特尔·卡伦，M.D.
• 安东尼·德里罗，m.s.D.
• Heather Klavan, m.s.D.
• 古永锵，M.D.
• 罗伯特·莱文，M.D.
• 斯蒂芬·马古利斯，m.s.D., FACP
• 罗伯特·皮特曼，硕士.D.

澳门娱乐赌城网站正规平台’ support staff includes outstanding office workers and nursing professionals who pride themselves on prompt and courteous communication and responsiveness with patients. 在现场 流动手术室, 澳门娱乐赌城网站正规平台 provides specialty care to patients throughout the tri-state region.

选择澳门娱乐赌城网站正规平台

在澳门娱乐赌城网站正规平台, patients can receive coordinated health services from primary care to specialty diagnostic tests. Each provider is dedicated to helping their patients achieve the best possible health outcomes. 澳门娱乐赌城网站正规平台有很多 办公室的位置 throughout New Jersey so patients can receive care close to home. To schedule a consultation with a gastroenterologist, 打电话给我们 今天.