25 of the Best Gastroenterologists Near Me in Georgia, US

Looking for the best gastroenterologist, gastrologist, or GI doctor in Georgia, US? Find a top gastroenterologist near you in Georgia, US who is an expert in your specific condition. A gastroenterologist is a doctor who treats conditions related to the digestive system.

25 of the Best Gastroenterologists Near Me in Georgia, US

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MediFind found 564 specialists in Georgia, US

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    Expertise in
    70
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    70
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Eagle Telemedicine- Gastroenterology

    280 Interstate North Cir SE, Ste 600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Korenblit is highly rated in 70 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gastric Dysmotility, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Steven A. Keilin
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Keilin is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Keilin has been practicing medicine for over 25 years is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroparesis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Dariush Shahsavari
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Dariush Shahsavari is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Shahsavari has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    John E. Burney
    Expertise in
    63
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    63
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

    1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Burney is a Gastroenterologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Burney is highly rated in 63 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Burney is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael D. Perrino
    Expertise in
    59
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    59
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Jasper

    134 Mountainside Village Parkway, Building 500, 
    Jasper, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Perrino is a Gastroenterologist in Jasper, Georgia. Dr. Perrino is highly rated in 59 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Perrino is currently accepting new patients.

    Adam H. Levy
    Expertise in
    59
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    59
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Jasper

    134 Mountainside Village Parkway, Building 500, 
    Jasper, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Levy is a Gastroenterologist in Jasper, Georgia. Dr. Levy is highly rated in 59 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Levy is currently accepting new patients.

    David M. Gryboski
    Expertise in
    58
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    58
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

    1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Fayette Hospital Piedmont Newnan Hospital Board Certification: Gastroenterology Education and Training Medical School: University of Connecticut Medical School Internship: Emory University Residency: Emory University Fellowship: Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Gryboski is highly rated in 58 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Ekinadese Aburime
    Expertise in
    58
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    58
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Rockdale

    1301 Sigman Road NE, Suite 170, 
    Conyers, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ekinadese Aburime MD, MPH is a therapeutic endoscopist with Piedmont Healthcare. He serves as Chair of Gastroenterology for Piedmont Healthcare. In addition, he serves as Director of Advanced Endoscopy at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. A board-certified gastroenterologist, Dr. Aburime specializes in the treatment and management of pancreatobiliary disorders, Barrett's esophagus, gastrointestinal malignancies and large polyps with a special interest in gastrointestinal cancer prevention and cutting-age endoscopic technologies.Dr. Aburime graduated from Ross University Medical School, Dominica, West Indies. He completed his internal medicine residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center at Long Island College Hospital. He completed his gastrointestinal fellowship training at Metropolitan Hospital/Woodhall Medical Center in New York, New York. He completed additional training in advanced endoscopy at University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio (UTHSCSA).Dr. Aburime holds professional memberships with American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American Gastroenterology Association, American College of Gastroenterology and New York Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy. Dr. Aburime is highly rated in 58 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Frank Lopez
    Expertise in
    57
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    57
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Jasper

    134 Mountainside Village Parkway, Building 500, 
    Jasper, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Lopez is a Gastroenterologist in Jasper, Georgia. Dr. Lopez is highly rated in 57 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastro - United Digestive

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Ste600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Wolf is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wolf has been practicing medicine for over 47 years is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Michael W. Cheng
    Expertise in
    56
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    56
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Newton

    4181 Hospital Dr NE, Ste 202, 
    Covington, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael W. Cheng, M.D., graduated from Emory University summa cum laude with highest honors and was elected to the national honor society Phi Beta Kappa. After earning undergraduate degrees in biology and sociology, he attended medical school at the University of Florida. Dr. Cheng continued his medical studies with internal medicine residency at Emory University, and then furthered his education with sub-specialization in gastroenterology and hepatology at the University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Cheng is board-certified in gastroenterology, and is a Fellow of the American Gastroenterological Association.Dr. Cheng specializes in gastroenterology and has over 15 years of experience. He strives to provide compassionate and comprehensive care of digestive health conditions including acid reflux, heartburn, colon cancer prevention, inflammatory bowel disease and liver disorders.During his spare time, Dr. Cheng enjoys playing tennis, fishing and spending time with his family.Dr. Cheng is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Cheng is highly rated in 56 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Booker H. Dalton
    Expertise in
    55
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    55
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta Suite 4075

    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 4075, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Booker Dalton is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Dalton is highly rated in 55 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dalton is currently accepting new patients.

    Niraj Khandelwal
    Expertise in
    55
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    55
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

    1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Fayette Hospital Board Certification: Gastroenterology Education and Training Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch Internship: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Fellowship: University Hospitals Case Medical Center Master of Health Sciences: Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Khandelwal is highly rated in 55 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Jain is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jain has been practicing medicine for over 15 years is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Bryan L. Woods
    Expertise in
    52
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Expertise in
    52
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

    1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Fayette Hospital Piedmont Newnan Hospital Board Certification: Gastroenterology Education and Training Medical School: University of Tennessee Internship: Emory University Residency: Emory University Fellowship: University of South Carolina. Dr. Woods is highly rated in 52 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Kiran J. Kanji
    Expertise in
    51
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    51
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

    1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiran Kanji is a Gastroenterologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Kanji is highly rated in 51 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kanji is currently accepting new patients.

    David S. Rudolph
    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Newnan

    1665 Highway 34 E, 
    Newnan, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Fayette Hospital Piedmont Newnan Hospital Education and Training Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) Internship: Lankenau Medical Center Residency: Lankenau Medical Center Fellowship: Lankenau Medical Center. Dr. Rudolph is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Mehul Parikh
    Expertise in
    45
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    45
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Loganville

    3869 Highway 81 South, 
    Loganville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Parikh, a native of Atlanta, earned his undergraduate degree at Emory University and medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia. He then attended the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas where he completed a residency in internal medicine and fellowship in transplant hepatology. Dr. Parikh received his specialized gastroenterology training at Emory University. He is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. Dr. Parikh has been practicing gastroenterology in the Atlanta community since 2015. More recently, he served as Assistant Professor of Medicine at Emory University. He presented on various GI topics, including viral hepatitis and colon cancer screening. He has been published in multiple peer reviewed journals and book chapters. Dr. Parikh specializes in upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement, capsule endoscopy, high resolution esophageal manometry, anorectal manometry, and management of chronic liver diseases, including hepatitis B and C therapy. In his spare time, Dr. Parikh enjoys spending time with his wife and two children and sports.Dr. Parikh is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Parikh is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Greg H. Gibson
    Expertise in
    43
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    43
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Rockdale

    1301 Sigman Road NE, Suite 170, 
    Conyers, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg H. Gibson, M.D., earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester. He then attended Howard University Hospital where he completed his residency and fellowship. He is board-certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology.Dr. Gibson specializes in gastroenterology and has over 35 years of experience. He has extensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the esophagus, stomach, small intestines, colon, liver, pancreas and biliary system.In his spare time, Dr. Gibson enjoys spending time with his family, traveling and attending sporting events. Before private practice, he was an assistant professor of medicine at Morehouse School of Medicine.Dr. Gibson is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Gibson is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Randy J. Yanda
    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta

    3280 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite T-100, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randy Yanda is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Yanda is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Yanda is currently accepting new patients.

    Manan B. Shah
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta

    3280 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite T-100, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shah completed his undergraduate degree at Princeton University and earned his M.D. from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He did his internal medicine training at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Harvard Medical School. He then completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at New York Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Shah's interests within gastroenterology include colorectal cancer screening, gastroesophageal reflux disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, infectious GI diseases, and inflammatory bowel disease. In addition to upper and lower endoscopy. Dr. Shah is trained in both EUS and ERCP. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Michael N. Steinbook
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Columbus

    1117 20th Street, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Steinbook, M.D., has over 37 years of experience. He is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. He completed his medical degree at the University of Louisville and completed his residency at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Hospital Center while he served in the U.S. Army from 1981-1989.Dr. Steinbook, a retired veteran, is from the Bronx, New York and was in private practice in Columbus for over 20 years prior to joining Piedmont Physicians. Dr. Steinbook is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    William E. Norris
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

    1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William E. Norris, MD, FACG, is a native of Delray Beach, FL. He earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College and completed his residency at The University of Tennessee. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology from Morehouse College and is board certified in gastroenterology.Dr. Norris spent nine years in the United States Army. He served three years at Fort Campbell, where he was the Chief of Medicine. Subsequently, he completed a gastroenterology fellowship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. He completed an advanced therapeutic endoscopy program at the University of Maryland. He has held academic appointments at the level of an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Uniformed University of the Health Sciences and Georgetown University School of Medicine. He is published in peer-reviewed medical journals and has presented abstracts and research at national meetings. He was appointed Director of Endoscopy at Walter Reed, and had the unique experience to serve as the personal gastroenterologist for military flag officers and members of the U.S Senate and Congress. Dr. Norris is an Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran, serving a combat tour with 1st Cavalry Division in 2009. He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his performance during this tour.Dr. Norris has been practicing Gastroenterology in the metro Atlanta area since 2016. Prior to joining Piedmont, he worked for Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates. He has a special interest in therapeutic endoscopy. In his spare time, Dr. Norris enjoys spending time with his wife and children. He is an avid runner and fitness enthusiast.Dr. Norris is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Norris is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Alexander A. Lemmer
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Lemmer is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lemmer is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Lemmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Field F. Willingham
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Field Willingham is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Willingham has been practicing medicine for over 25 years is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreas Divisum, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    When should I see a Gastroenterologist in Georgia, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Gastroenterologist in Georgia, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Gastroenterologists in Georgia, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Gastroenterologists in Georgia, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Gastroenterologist in Georgia?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroenterologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroenterologist?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Gastroenterologist in Georgia, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Gastroenterologist?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Gastroenterologist may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Gastroenterologists in Georgia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroenterologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Gastroenterologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastroenterologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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