Gastroenterología
Cameron is proud to provide comprehensive GI services onsite at our hospital campus in Steuben County. Our team of board-certified gastroenterologists and nurse practitioners focus on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the digestive tract, pancreas and liver.
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Servicios de IG de Cameron
Gastrointestinal conditions affect populations, young and old alike. Cameron is committed to delivering specialized care close to home for patients 18+. Our team specializes in general gastroenterology, liver care, and inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis). Whether you’re referred to one of our gastroenterologists for a single visit, screening colonoscopy, or ongoing care, we’re focused on providing the best possible care.
General GI
- Enfermedad celíaca
- Clostridium difficile infection
- Colon cancer screening
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulosis/ diverticulitis
- Dyspepsia/Indigestion
- Gas/bloating
- Gastric intestinal metaplasia
- Hematochezia (blood in stool)
- H. Pylori infection
- Síndrome del intestino irritable
- Microscopic colitis
- Úlcera péptica
- Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
Enfermedades hepáticas
- Abnormal liver enzymes
- Alcoholic liver disease
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Compensated liver cirrhosis
- Fatty liver
- Hemochromatosis
- Hepatitis B and C
- Liver cyst
- NASH/MASH
- PBC (Primary biliary cholangitis)
Trastornos esofágicos
- Esófago de Barrett
- Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)
- Eosinophilic esophagitis
- ERGE/reflujo ácido
Enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal
- Enfermedad de Crohn
- Colitis ulcerosa
To schedule an appointment with a member of the Cameron Gastroenterology team, contact your primary care provider to initiate a referral. Once the referral is received, our team will review your medical records to ensure we can appropriately address your GI needs before contacting you to arrange an appointment.
Contacte con nosotros
Para saber más sobre nuestros especialistas en EII (Crohn y colitis ulcerosa), llámenos al 260-667-2837.
Edificio de consultorios médicos Cameron
Suite 303
306 East Maumee Street
Angola, IN 46703
Teléfono: 260-667-5148
Fax: 260-667-5231
Enter through the Cameron Health Medical Office Building. Take the elevators to the third floor. Our office is located in suite 303.
Conozca a nuestros proveedores
Tanto si viaja desde las cercanías en el noreste de Indiana o más allá, nuestros especialistas le tratarán con la urgencia y la atención que se merece. Nuestros proveedores dedican tiempo a escuchar las preocupaciones y los objetivos de los pacientes. Trabajamos mano a mano con nuestros pacientes y sus proveedores de atención primaria para asegurarnos de que estamos proporcionando una atención excepcional de principio a fin. Conozca a nuestro equipo.
Preguntas frecuentes
P: ¿Qué es la gastroenterología?
A: Gastroenterology is a medical specialty dedicated to the study, diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the digestive system. This includes conditions involving the organs of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, such as the esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas and both the small and large intestines.
P: ¿Qué hace un gastroenterólogo?
A: Gastroenterologists are physicians who specialize in diagnosis and management of a broad spectrum of digestive system disorders, ranging from mild symptoms to complex gastrointestinal diseases. Treatment approaches may include dietary and lifestyle modifications, pharmacologic therapies and diagnostic or therapeutic procedures such as upper endoscopy and colonoscopy.
Q: When to see a Gastroenterologist?
A: You may benefit from seeing a gastroenterologist if you experience symptoms or have conditions affecting your digestive system. Common reasons for referral include:
- Blood in the stool or black, tarry stools
- Changes in bowel habits, such as chronic diarrhea or constipation
- Chronic heartburn or acid reflux (GERD)
- Difficulty swallowing
- Evaluation of liver or pancreatic disorders
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or other functional digestive disorders
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes)
- Management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) such as Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis
- Persistent abdominal pain, bloating or discomfort
- Screening or surveillance for colon cancer (routine colonoscopy)
- Unexplained nausea or vomiting
- Unexplained weight loss or loss of appetite
P: ¿Qué enfermedades tratan los gastroenterólogos?
A: Gastroenterologists diagnose and manage a wide range of disorders affecting the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas and gallbladder.
- Esophagus and stomach:
- Esophagitis
- Difficulty swallowing
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and chronic heartburn
- Gastritis
- Gastroparesis
- Úlcera péptica
- Small and large intestine:
- Celiac disease (gluten intolerance)
- Chronic constipation
- Chronic diarrhea
- Crohn’s disease (IBD)
- Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)
- Ulcerative colitis (IBD)
- Liver, gallbladder and pancreas:
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Compensated liver cirrhosis
- Fatty liver disease (nonalcoholic and alcoholic)
- Hepatitis A, B or C
- Pancreatic cysts
- Pancreatitis (acute or chronic)
- Colorectal and other conditions:
- Anal fissures
- Colorectal cancer (screening and surveillance)
- Colon polyps
- Medical treatment of hemorrhoids
- Rectal bleeding
P: ¿Qué debo esperar en mi primera cita con el gastroenterólogo?
A: Durante la consulta, el médico examinará sus síntomas, antecedentes médicos y estilo de vida. A continuación le hará un examen físico y, si es necesario, le recomendará pruebas o procedimientos para diagnosticar o controlar su enfermedad.