Stuart Akerman, MD Digestive Health Blog

Understanding Your Positive Cologuard Results: When, Why, and How to Take Action

Apr 5

The Gastroenterologist's Insider Guide to GLP-1 Agonists: From Semaglutide to Tirzepatide

Jan 25

Understanding Health Insurance in the USA: A Patient's Guide

Jan 7

Your Liver's Cry for Help: Understanding Liver Disease

Jun 1, 2024

The Gut-Healthy Diet: Optimizing Digestion Through Food

Jun 1, 2024

Your Gut's Calling - When to Answer with a Visit to the Gastroenterologist

Apr 24, 2024

Embracing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Gastroenterology: Unleashing Potential for Better Patient Care

Mar 10, 2024

Exploring the Latest Innovations in Colon Cancer Screening: A Comprehensive Guide

Feb 12, 2024

Crohn’s Disease vs. Ulcerative Colitis: Understanding the Differences From a Plano GI Doctor

Aug 27, 2023

Beyond the Medicine Cabinet: Complementary Cures for Digestive Woes

Aug 4, 2023

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Addition of Non-Medicinal Treatments

Check out my recent interview with Alana Kessler, to discuss a complementary treatment approach to Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Apr 27, 20201 min read

Understanding Coronavirus Immunity (and what we don't know)

Click below to watch my recent discussion with D.r Kenneth Brown regarding coronavirus, antibodies, and immunity - and what we really know a

Disease Processes

Apr 23, 20201 min read

Recent Discussions on Gut Health

You can watch my interview below with Ms. Sarah Tuttle-Singer from Times of Israel, and also click below for my recent article published on

Abdominal Pain

Apr 18, 20201 min read

Unexpected Changes Due to COVID-19

Some background: There are recommendations currently that in order to perform endoscopic procedures in the safest way possible, your doctor

Virtual Visits

Apr 17, 20201 min read

COVID-19 and its Relationship to the Gut

Did you know that data now shows spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus via the digestive system? Watch the full interview for more information.