Quality Indicators in Colonoscopy: Ensuring Gold Standard Care
Not all colonoscopies are created equal. The effectiveness of this cancer-preventing procedure heavily depends on the skill and expertise of
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Oct 181 min read
The One Where I Speak About AI in Medicine
I was fortunate to be a guest on the podcast The Interventional Endoscopist recently, and had a great discussion with Dr. Mankanwal Sachdev
Aug 186 min read
Let's Talk About Internal Hemorrhoids: What They Are, Why They Happen, and How to Treat Them
Hey there! Today, we're diving into a topic that many people find uncomfortable to discuss but is actually super common: internal hemorrhoid
Jun 14 min read
Your Liver's Cry for Help: Understanding Liver Disease
Your liver is like the hardworking janitor of your body - it tirelessly filters out toxins and keeps things running smoothly.
Apr 244 min read
Your Gut's Calling - When to Answer with a Visit to the Gastroenterologist
A quick and relatable article about when you should make an appointment with a gastroenterology (GI) doctor
Mar 103 min read
Embracing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Gastroenterology: Unleashing Potential for Better Patient Care
One of the most significant contributions of AI in gastroenterology is its ability to revolutionize the way we handle medical documentation.
Feb 125 min read
Exploring the Latest Innovations in Colon Cancer Screening: A Comprehensive Guide
As a gastroenterologist, I often get asked “when should I start getting screened for colon cancer?”
Feb 13 min read
The Hidden Link Between Your Diet and Digestive Issues: Understanding Food Intolerances
If you ever feel crummy after eating certain foods—but without an obvious allergy or symptoms as extreme as anaphylaxis—you may have a food
Jan 23 min read
Say Goodbye to Heartburn with Expert Advice from Dr. Akerman
If you sometimes get a painful burning feeling in your chest or throat after eating, you have heartburn. It can happen to anyone, from teena
Nov 20, 20237 min read
When Should I Worry About Colon Cancer: Warning Signs, Screening Options, and New Developments
Colon cancer is a significant health concern that requires early detection and prompt treatment.
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