Quality Indicators in Colonoscopy: Ensuring Gold Standard Care
Not all colonoscopies are created equal. The effectiveness of this cancer-preventing procedure heavily depends on the skill and expertise of
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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.
May 19, 20233 min read
Before, During, and After - What to Expect with Endoscopic Testing
an endoscopy is a medical procedure that allows a doctor to examine the inside of your body using an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light
May 6, 20234 min read
Game of Thrones: Fighting Against Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a disorder that affects the gastrointestinal tract (GI) and overall digestive health. IBD is an umbrella
Apr 28, 20233 min read
5 Common Digestive System Disorders and the Symptoms they Exhibit
The digestive system is responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients. When the digestive system is not functioning correctly,
Apr 7, 20234 min read
The Power of Polyphenols: How They Benefit Your Gut
Polyphenols are a group of plant-based compounds found in a variety of foods, including fruits, vegetables, tea, and wine.
Mar 23, 20233 min read
The Role of Diet in Gut Health - Separating Fact from Fiction
When it comes to gut health, there are many myths and misconceptions surrounding the role of diet. Some people believe certain foods can cur
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.
Mar 7, 20232 min read
Ask a Gastroenterologist: Q & A's on Common Gastrointestinal Problems
Gastrointestinal problems can range from minor issues like indigestion to more serious conditions like inflammatory bowel disease.
Mar 4, 20233 min read
Stuart Akerman MD - 7 Signs That Say You Need to See a GI Doctor
It is important to recognize when it is time to see a Gastroenterology (GI) doctor. If these seven signs sound familiar, book an appointment
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