Conditions We Treat

Treating Celiac Disease, Acid Reflux  Hepatitis C and others

North Shore Gastroenterology is dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of all types of digestive disorders, including those of the GI tract and other organs that aid in digestion such as the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder.

There are two sections of GI tract: upper and lower. The upper GI tract consists of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum (first part of the small intestine), while the lower GI tract includes the small intestine, large intestine (colon), rectum, and anus. Problems can occur at any point along the tract.

Some of the most common symptoms of a digestive disorder include:

• Abdominal pain or bloating
• Acid reflux (heartburn)
• Bowel movement urges that are hard to control
• Change in bowel habits
• Chronic coughing, hoarseness
• Constipation
• Diarrhea
• Difficulty swallowing
• Esophageal pain
• Excessive gas or belching
• Indigestion
• Hiccups
• Loss of appetite or weight
• Nausea or vomiting
• Rectal bleeding

Our doctors will conduct a thorough evaluation of your symptoms to diagnose your problem. Among the many conditions we treat are:

• Barrett's esophagus
• Celiac disease
• Cirrhosis
• Colon polyps / colon cancer
• Diverticulosis and diverticulitis
• Gallstones
• Gastroenteritis (stomach flu)
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Gastroparesis
• H. pylori and peptic ulcer
• Hemorrhoids
• Hepatitis C
• Hiatal hernia
• Inflammatory bowel disease:
• • Crohn's disease
  • Ulcerative colitis
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Pancreatitis

If you are experiencing any GI symptoms, don’t hesitate to consult with one of our board-certified specialists at North Shore Gastroenterology. Call (440) 808-1212 or you can request an appointment using our convenient online form.