Stuart Akerman, MD Digestive Health Blog

Not all colonoscopies are created equal. The effectiveness of this cancer-preventing procedure heavily depends on the skill and expertise of

Colon cancer is a significant health concern that requires early detection and prompt treatment.

Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer, with a five-year survival rate of just 12 percent.

The digestive system is one of the most important systems in the human body. It is responsible for breaking down food into nutrients that th

an endoscopy is a medical procedure that allows a doctor to examine the inside of your body using an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light

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's time for another video blog! In honor of Colon Cancer Awareness Month, I present... a video about doing your colonoscopy prep. All...

Understanding Colonoscopy - Who Is Qualified To Get One?

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