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Apr 244 min read
Your Gut's Calling - When to Answer with a Visit to the Gastroenterologist
A quick and relatable article about when you should make an appointment with a gastroenterology (GI) doctor
Mar 103 min read
Embracing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Gastroenterology: Unleashing Potential for Better Patient Care
One of the most significant contributions of AI in gastroenterology is its ability to revolutionize the way we handle medical documentation.
Feb 125 min read
Exploring the Latest Innovations in Colon Cancer Screening: A Comprehensive Guide
As a gastroenterologist, I often get asked “when should I start getting screened for colon cancer?”
Nov 20, 20237 min read
When Should I Worry About Colon Cancer: Warning Signs, Screening Options, and New Developments
Colon cancer is a significant health concern that requires early detection and prompt treatment.
Jun 4, 20233 min read
Pancreatic Cancer: Understanding the Hereditary Risk Factors
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer, with a five-year survival rate of just 12 percent.
Apr 22, 20233 min read
Pancreatic Cancer: Warning Signs and Symptoms to Look Out For
Pancreatic cancer, also known as pancreatic adenocarcinoma, is a type of cancer that originates in the pancreas. It is considered one of the
Mar 30, 20233 min read
5 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Developing Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer is among the most lethal forms of cancer, with a survival rate of just 10% five years after diagnosis.
Mar 10, 20233 min read
When Do We Need Colonoscopies?
A colonoscopy is an important medical procedure used to detect, diagnose, and treat several diseases of the colon and rectum.
Feb 14, 20231 min read
Doing A Lot of Prep for Colonoscopy in Honor of Colon Cancer Awareness Month
It's time for another video blog! In honor of Colon Cancer Awareness Month, I present... a video about doing your colonoscopy prep. All...
Feb 8, 20233 min read
Understanding Colonoscopy - Who Is Qualified to Get One?
Understanding Colonoscopy - Who Is Qualified To Get One?
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