Patient Education

Welcome to our Patient Education page!

Our team of specialists and staff strive to improve the overall health of our patients by focusing on preventing, diagnosing and treating conditions associated with your digestive system. Please use the search field below to browse our website. You'll find a wide array of information about our office, your digestive health and treatments available. If you have questions or need to schedule an appointment, contact our office.

Patient Videos


What is a colonoscopy?

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What is an upper endoscopy? 

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What is a hemorrhoid?

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Websites

It is important to realize that websites may contain unreliable or controversial information about the diagnosis and treatment of certain medical conditions. For your benefit, the websites below are considered to provide reliable and trustworthy information. 


American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

AASLD is the leading organization of scientists and healthcare professionals committed to preventing and curing liver disease.


American Gastroenterological Association -

The American Gastroenterological Association is a trusted voice of the GIcommunity. Founded in 1897, the AGA has grown to include 17,000 members from around the globe who are involved in all aspects of the science, practic eand advancement of gastroenterology.


American Liver Foundation -

Their mission is to facilitate, advocate and promote education, support andresearch for the prevention, treatment and cure of liver disease.


American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy -

Founded in 1941 and with over 11,000 members worldwide, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing patient care and digestive health by promoting excellence in endoscopy.


Atlas of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy -

 This site provides a spectacular collection of pictures taken during GI procedures.


Celiac Disease Foundation

The Celiac Disease Foundation is a highly regarded national organization recognized throughout the world. CDF strives to promote awareness and build a supportive community for patients, families and health care professionals. 


Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America-

 CCFA sponsors basic and clinical research of the highest quality. The foundation also offers a wide range of educational programs for patients and healthcare professionals, and provides supportive services to help people cope with Crohn’s and colitis.


Healthfinder – 

Your source for Reliable Health Information. This is a website provided by the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (a part of the National Institutes of Health) with information on various medical conditions.


National Cancer Institute

Your Digestive System and How It Works

This website is an information dissemination service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). NIDDK was established in 1980 to increase knowledge and understanding about digestive diseases among people with these conditions and their families, health care professionals, and the general public.