Stuart Akerman, MD Digestive Health Blog

Pancreatic cancer is a serious type of cancer that forms in the tissues of the pancreas. It is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related de

A colonoscopy is an important medical procedure used to detect, diagnose, and treat several diseases of the colon and rectum.

Gastrointestinal problems can range from minor issues like indigestion to more serious conditions like inflammatory bowel disease.

It is important to recognize when it is time to see a Gastroenterology (GI) doctor. If these seven signs sound familiar, book an appointment

Taking care of the digestive system is essential, but one can only do so much until gut health issues start to occur.

Gastrointestinal (GI) diseases are a common occurrence and can affect anyone. A few typical GI disorders include hemorrhoids, colon cancer,

7 foods that you can start eating today to help with acid reflux and gut digestion

Discussion and response to the recently published New England Journal of Medicine article regarding colonoscopy for Colon Cancer Screening

Constipation - everyone's favorite topic! Learn more about the signs and treatment from your favorite GI doctor

Frustrated by bloating? Learn more about different causes and evaluation