A gastroenterologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive system, which includes the stomach, intestines, liver, and pancreas. The liver is a vital organ that plays an important role in digestion and metabolism. A gastroenterologist may order tests to check the liver for signs of damage […]
It can be very frightening to think about the possibility of having stomach cancer. However, it’s important to remember that stomach cancer is relatively rare, and there are many other more common causes of stomach problems. Still, if you have any symptoms that could be related to stomach cancer, it’s important to see a doctor […]
At Triborough GI in New York, our gastroenterologists know that abdominal pain has many potential causes. The most common causes — such as gas pains, indigestion, or a pulled muscle — usually aren’t serious. Other conditions may require urgent medical attention. While the location and pattern of abdominal pain can provide important clues, its time […]
Stomach pain is something that everyone experiences from time to time. It can be caused by poor diet habits, high stress, and other environmental factors. Luckily, while stomach pain may bring discomfort, the symptom often fades away within a few days. However, if you are experiencing chronic stomach pain frequently, it may be a sign […]