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Bariatric Surgery
GI News
August 26, 2021

Bariatric Surgery Options Featured on Lake Oconee Health

Bariatric Surgery Options Featured on Lake Oconee Health Lake Oconee Health, a trusted information partner for healthcare decision-makers and families, recently posted an article “Break Free and Live Life Your Way with Bariatric Surgery.” Bariatric…
GI News
May 16, 2021

Best Natural Foods For a Healthy Gut

Source: Lake Oconee Health When we eat, our gastrointestinal system breaks down the food to deliver nutrients throughout our body. This system is often referred to as the digestive system, and it needs to be…
GI News
May 14, 2021

Do I have IBS?

Do I have IBS? Source: Health and Beauty Girl The exact cause of IBS remains unknown. However, we know that certain factors and triggers play a role in causing IBS symptoms. These triggers include abnormalities…
meredith
GI News
April 13, 2021

GastroMD Welcomes Meredith Butler, ANP-BC to Our Staff

GastroMD Welcomes Meredith Butler, ANP-BC to Our Staff GastroMD welcomes Meredith Butler, ANP-BC to our staff. Meredith Butler is nationally certified as a Nurse Practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). She completed her…
rahaman
GI News
April 13, 2021

GastroMD Welcomes Dr. Soroya Rahaman to Our Staff

GastroMD Welcomes Dr. Soroya Rahaman to Our Staff GastroMD welcomes Dr. Soroya Rahaman to our staff. Dr. Rahaman received her fellowship training in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at Boston University/Veteran’s Administration Medical Center in Boston,…
Diarrhea
Blogs
March 30, 2021

I Have Diarrhea: Should I Call My Doctor?

I Have Diarrhea: Should I Call My Doctor? Nobody feels like royalty when they’re sitting on the throne with diarrhea. It’s uncomfortable, maybe even painful, and you wonder when it’s ever going to end. Diarrhea…
GI News
March 29, 2021

How Often is it “Normal” To Get Heartburn

How Often is it “Normal” To Get Heartburn Source: BLOOM, News Channel 8 Dr. Vishal Gupta is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, with Gastroenterology of Greater Orlando, joins Gayle…
Gastro MD
Blogs
February 23, 2021

Gallstones: Are You At Risk?

Gallstones: Are You At Risk? Your gallbladder is a small organ that’s tucked in a recess under your liver. At a minuscule three inches in size, it is something you probably don’t think about or…