Gastroenterology, Norlane, VIC 3214
Doctors-Medical Practitioners, Geelong, VIC 3220
Got more than a sore stomach but don't know where to go? You're probably looking for a gastroenterology doctor.
Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders. Gastroenterology specialists can help you diagnose and treat conditions from all organs from your mouth to your bottom. Therapeutic procedures such as colonoscopy, gastroscopy, endoscopy and liver biopsies are also handled by your local gastroenterologist.
A minimum of 13 years of education and extensive training is required to become a gastroenterologist. Following completion of this training, gastroenterologists are highly-trained specialists with a comprehensive understanding of the digestive system. They often serve as consultants to other physicians and doctors and may work in the research field to further develop more effective treatments for various diseases.
To find the best gastroenterologist near you, why not view our local listings and book an appointment? You can view reviews and locations of local gastroenterologists to help you decide which ones the right one for you.