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Expert digestive care you can trust—right here in Knoxville. Three convenient locations. Advanced technology. Compassionate specialists dedicated to your health.

Learn more at gihealthcare.com Everyone at Gastrointestinal Associates, P.C., and The Endoscopy Center appreciates the confidence you have placed in us. You have chosen one of the most educated and experienced groups – and one of the most technologically advanced facilities.

25/07/2025

Welcome to our new weekly series: This or That? 🥄✨ This week: 🍚 vs. Quinoa?

Quinoa for the win 🙌
✅ 20 fewer net carbs per serving
✅ 4g fiber
✅ 6g protein

Gut-friendly, nutrient-packed, and a smart swap for better digestive health. Have you made the switch yet?

👇 Tell us your pick in the comments!

23/07/2025

Meet Dr. Altawil!
Born in Damascus, Syria 🇸🇾 and now caring for patients right here in East Tennessee, Dr. Altawil brings over 12 years of experience, empathy, and excellence to GIA.

His own journey with GERD sparked his passion for gastroenterology—and his favorite part of the job? Building real relationships with his patients.

Fun fact: He always carries a crocheted cross gifted by a patient ❤️

21/07/2025

AI Has Arrived at Gastrointestinal Associates!

We’re proud to now offer GI Genius™ AI-assisted colonoscopies — designed to help detect the undetected.

🧠 Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., but early detection could save your life. The American Cancer Society now recommends screenings starting at age 45.

✨ Here’s why AI matters:
🔍 Increased detection of potentially precancerous polyps
🧬 Smart technology that supports your physician
⏱️ Earlier action = better outcomes

Schedule your GI Genius™ colonoscopy today and take control of your health.

19/07/2025

This or That: Peanut Butter Edition 🥜✨
Are you team creamy peanut butter or peanut butter powder?

If you’re trying to cut calories without cutting flavor, PB powder is your go-to! 👇
▫️ Only 60 calories per serving
▫️ 8g protein
▫️ 24% fat

Compare that to regular peanut butter:
▫️ 190 calories
▫️ 7g protein
▫️ 72% fat

👉 Pro Tip: Mix PB powder with 1.5–2 tbsp of water and a pinch of sea salt—it’s surprisingly creamy and SO good!

Which one are you reaching for? Let us know in the comments!

18/07/2025

Have more questions for Coach Melissa? Drop them below - or reach out directly! We're here to support you whether you're just curious or ready to take the first step.

📍1311 Dowell Springs Blvd, Knoxville
📞 (865) 588-0601
📧 mconner@gihealthcare.com
🌐 gia180ip.com

Let's make your goals happen - together!

16/07/2025

Looking for real, one-on-one support on your weight loss journey?
Melissa is our dedicated GIA180 coach and certified Ideal Protein expert and she’s been working closely with patients to guide, motivate, and celebrate their progress every step of the way.

In this video, she shares how the program works and what you can expect when you partner with her.

✨Ready to take the first step? Reach out today and connect with Melissa—we’d love to support you!

14/07/2025

Say hey to Melissa 👋 our Ideal Protein Coach here at GIA180! For the past 10 years, she’s been helping patients transform their health and believe in themselves again 💙

Her go-to advice? “Trust the process and don’t give up!”

📅 Stay tuned all week long for a closer look at the GIA180 program + nutrition tips to support your wellness journey!

09/07/2025

Meet Dr. Ergen! 👨
7+ years at GIA, marathon runner, PB&J connoisseur, and once an aspiring filmmaker in L.A. 🎥
He’s here to remind you: “It’s a marathon, not a sprint.”

07/07/2025

Colonoscopy coming up? We know prep isn’t the most fun — but it’s worth it. Follow these 4 key tips to make the process easier and more effective 💙 You’ve got this!

04/07/2025

Wishing you a safe, happy, and healthy 4th of July from all of us at Gastrointestinal Associates! ❤️🤍💙

02/07/2025

Say hello to Dr. Huffman! 👋

He’s been part of the GIA team since 2016, bringing thoughtful, personalized care to patients across East Tennessee. From his love of street tacos 🌮 to his 6 a.m. black coffee routine ☕, Dr. Huffman blends precision and perspective—on and off the clock.

01/07/2025

🚨 We’re hiring at our Endoscopy Center West location!
Looking for a new opportunity? No experience needed — we’ll train you!

Apply now to become an Endoscopy Tech and join the GIA team!

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Opening Hours

Monday	07:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	07:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	07:00 - 17:00
Thursday	07:00 - 17:00
Friday	07:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+18655885121

Website

http://www.gihealthcare.com/

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