25 of the Best Gastroenterologists Near Me in South Hill, WA

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MediFind found 61 specialists near South Hill, WA

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    Expertise in
    45
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    45
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Medical Group

    1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sangik Oh, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with fellowship training in gastroenterology. Dr. Oh served as Chief Medical Resident during his internal medicine residency. During his gastroenterology fellowship, he also earned his Master's degree in Medical Science from Harvard Medical School. He was also the recipient of the 2002 AASLD/Schering Advanced Hepatology Fellowship Award.Upon completion of his fellowship, Dr. Oh joined the faculty at Harvard Medical School and was a staff gastroenterologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center before joining Tacoma Digestive Disease Center in 2005, which is now Franciscan Digestive Care Associates. Dr. Oh is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Oh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Gastroenterology. Dr. Oh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Lakewood

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 207, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Hirota, MD has a sincere desire to work closely with his colleagues and patients to provide the highest quality of GI care in a compassionate and timely fashion.He is actively involved in physician leadership development, public policy regarding health care delivery, local community charity care and participating in improving quality care measurements in GI. Dr. Hirota is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Indigestion. Dr. Hirota is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Hirota is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

    6002 N Westgate Blvd, Suite 230, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Larson, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with fellowship training in gastroenterology and hepatology. Dr. Larson received his undergraduate and medical degrees as part of a United States Air Force scholarship program.Dr. Larson has published numerous research papers and has presented his research at national meetings. He has a strong interest in treating patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Other areas of interest include capsule endoscopy, colon cancer prevention and functional bowel diseases.He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterological Association and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Larson is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Larson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Gastroenterology. Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

    6002 N Westgate Blvd, Suite 230, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sun, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist providing comprehensive digestive care for adults. In addition to general gastroenterology, he has specific experience in the management of inflammatory bowel disease, small intestinal disease and celiac disease.Dr. Sun believes in establishing a therapeutic partnership with his patients, and a close working relationship with his physician colleagues, in order to achieve the best outcomes. He takes the time to educate patients on their condition, treatment options and outcomes so they can make informed choices to feel their best.Dr. Sun is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Sun is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sun is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

    6002 N Westgate Blvd, Suite 230, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Mulhall, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with fellowship training in gastroenterology and hepatology. Dr. Mulhall also holds a Master of Public Health degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. He served as Director of the Center for Liver Disease at Walter Reed Medical Center.Dr. Mulhall has special medical interests in inflammatory bowel disease, biliary and liver processes, along with functional intestinal disorders. He has received international recognition for his research, teaching and published articles.Dr. Mulhall has been active in the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Mulhall is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mulhall is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Mulhall is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1703 S Meridian Ste 305, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oussama Moussan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Moussan is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Specialists

    1703 S Meridian Ste 203, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Manam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Manam is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Manam is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Washington Gastroenterology: Puyallup

    1703 S Meridian Ste 305, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Sugar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Sugar is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sugar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    11216 Sunrise Blvd E Ste 3-207, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Rosenblatt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Rosenblatt is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates-Puyallup

    2910 S Meridian Ste 350, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Penfield is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Penfield is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menetrier Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

    6002 N Westgate Blvd, Suite 230, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Scheurich is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Scheurich is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Scheurich is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Lakewood

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 207, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Johnathan Ha, MD, is a board-certified internist who specializes in digestive disorders, from acid reflux and gastric ulcers, to hepatitis and other liver diseases, to colonoscopy and bowel disorders.Dr. Ha is a member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) and the American Gastroenterological Association. In 2016, he was awarded the AASLD Emerging Liver Scholar Award and has co-authored many articles in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Ha is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Hemorrhoids. Dr. Ha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ha is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

    6002 N Westgate Blvd, Suite 230, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD, is a gastroenterologist who is skilled in all areas of adult general gastroenterology. He believes communication and compassion are the keys to establishing a successful and trustful relationship with patients. As a colleague, he promotes an interdisciplinary approach to patient care in order to achieve the mutual goal of creating a positive impact on patients' lives.Dr. Urbina-Alvarez is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.Outside of work, Dr. Urbina-Alvarez enjoys hiking, traveling, bicycling and playing tennis. Dr. Urbina is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Urbina is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Urbina is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 130, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Chung, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterology physician. Dr. Chung isn’t focused solely on treating symptoms, but rather treating individuals. She firmly believes health is not just defined by a list of diagnoses, but by a unique combination of life story and experiences. Dr. Chung enjoys taking the time to listen, to understand each patient’s journey, and to tailor a health care plan that aligns with each patient’s digestive goals and values. To better assist in achieving such goals, Dr. Chung approaches patient care as a collaborative effort between herself, the patient and their health care team. Patients will be able to achieve the best outcomes, make informed decisions and be provided with the comprehensive care they deserve through this teamwork. Through empathetic listening and compassionate care, Dr. Chung looks forward to embarking on a journey towards better digestive health with her patients.Dr. Chung is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology and American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Chung is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chung is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 130, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Corey Saraceni, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist offering high quality, evidence-based, digestive health care tailored to the unique needs of each patient. His patient-centered approach focuses on inclusive, respectful and holistic care that takes into consideration each patient’s unique circumstances including their lifestyle, emotional health and personal concerns.Dr. Saraceni believes in working collaboratively with his patients, others specialists and primary care providers to deliver comprehensive, coordinated care and the best possible patient outcomes.Away from work, Dr. Saraceni enjoys cycling, hiking and cooking.Conditions and procedures:Colorectal cancer screeningColonoscopyConstipationDysphagiaGERDInflammatory bowel disease (IBD)Iron deficiency anemiaLiver diseaseRectal bleedingUpper endoscopy. Dr. Saraceni is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gardner Syndrome, and Turcot Syndrome. Dr. Saraceni is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saraceni is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    11216 Sunrise Blvd E Ste 3-207, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brittany Mitchell is a primary care provider, practicing in Gastroenterologist in Puyallup, Washington. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing.

    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Specialists - Auburn Clinic

    202 N Division St # 1, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lin Huang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Huang is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Specialists PS.

    2202 S Cedar St Ste 330, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Tokar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tokar is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Specialists - Waldron Endoscopy Center

    3209 S 23rd St Ste 350, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kaptik is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kaptik is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kaptik is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Lakewood

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW Ste 207, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkat Nutalapati is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Nutalapati is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Medical Group

    1112 6th Ave Ste 200, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Bai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Bai is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Jims Pharmacy

    3021 Griffin Ave, 
    Enumclaw, WA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Tuohy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Enumclaw, Washington. Dr. Tuohy is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Medical Group

    1112 6th Ave Ste 200, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Spencer Root is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Root is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1703 S Meridian Ste 305, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhishek Agarwal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Agarwal is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Portal Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 130, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Asad Pervez, MD, provides whole-person digestive care that aims to empower patients through education and is rooted in collaboration. As a board-certified gastroenterologist and obesity medicine specialist, Dr. Pervez combines advanced, evidence-based care with clear communication, compassion and shared decision-making. He approaches each referral with the same level of attention he would want for his own family, and he strives to make the process seamless, respectful and patient-focused from start to finish.Dr. Pervez received a best faculty of the year award in 2005 from the West Virginia University GI Fellowship program, where he served as medical director of endoscopy from 2023-2025 and medical director of motility from 2022-2025. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Pervez is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Obesity Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pervez is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Gastroenterologist near South Hill, WA?

    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 near South Hill, WA?

    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 near South Hill, WA?

    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 near South Hill, WA?

    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 South Hill?

    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 near South Hill, WA?

    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 near South Hill, WA?

    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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