Gastroenterology
Take Charge of Your Digestive Health
Your digestive system plays a pivotal role in how you feel every day. At Wythe County Community Hospital, we offer care for your stomach, intestines and overall gut health. Whether you’re dealing with GI (gastrointestinal) symptoms or looking for routine care or screenings, the physicians, nurses and staff at Wythe County Community Hospital are here to help you feel better and stay healthy.
Next Steps
Physician Referral
Contact our physician referral line at 800.424.DOCS (3627)
What is a gastroenterologist?
A gastroenterologist is a physician with training in the management of diseases of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon and rectum, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts and liver. These doctors treat a broad range of conditions and provide recommendations to maintain health and prevent disease.
A gastroenterologist plays an important role in your overall health and well-being with a focus on general GI issues as well as gastric problems and management of liver disease.
Common Symptoms
- GERD
- General GI issues
- Diarrhea
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Celiac disease
- Gastric reflux
- Constipation
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Management of liver disease
Your Digestive Health
Introduction – The Digestive System