Gastro Health - Washington

11/14/2024

November is Month!
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☑ ​Stomach cancer may present with vague gastrointestinal symptoms such as indigestion, abdominal pain or discomfort, nausea, vomiting, bloating, or the feeling of early fullness when eating.
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☑ ​​To diagnose stomach cancer a gastroenterologist can use a small camera (endoscope) to look inside the stomach and collect a sample of stomach tissue (biopsy).
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​☑ Talk to your doctor about any symptoms.

Stomach cancer is difficult to get through. Learn about the different types. Do you have any of the risk factors? See a gastroenterologist, rule it out.

11/07/2024

We’re so proud of Gastro Health - Evergreen Endoscopy Center for being recognized as one of Newsweek's America's Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers 2025. 👏👏👏

We’re proud to care for patients at so many of Newsweek's America's Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers 2025. Gastro Health Evergreen Endoscopy Center, Gastro Health Norwood Endoscopy Center, and eight of our partner facilities all earned spots on this year’s list.

11/01/2024

Our teams had the best time celebrating Halloween! 🎃

11/01/2024

Gastro Health's Dr. Asma Khapra spoke with Everyday Health about ways to relieve gas pain.

Learn why eating smaller meals, limiting carbonated drinks, and other strategies could help ease gas pain.

10/29/2024

Waking up with heartburn? Dr. Aditi Stanton spoke with HealthCentral about “riser’s reflux."

Waking up with heartburn every day? Learn the most common causes of acid reflux in the morning and the best ways of preventing it.

10/24/2024

We are thrilled to welcome Bo Lim, PA-C to our Kirkland care center! She is now accepting new patients.
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​To learn more, visit GastroHealth.com/Bo-Lim

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10/22/2024

We're proud to join the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) in celebrating all of our and their pivotal role in building strong patient relationships. 💙💙💙

10/21/2024

Gastro Health's Dr. Amber Charoen spoke to Harper's Bazaar about gut health and wellness.

The experts weigh in.

10/17/2024

Millions may be unaware they're infected with . Gastro Health's Dr. Aditi Stanton spoke to PARADE Magazine about a surprising symptom.

If you notice this symptom, you may be dealing with hepatitis C

10/14/2024

Gastro Health's Dr. Lee spoke with HealthCentral about using aloe vera for ulcerative colitis.

Discover how aloe vera may or may not help manage ulcerative colitis symptoms.

10/05/2024

We're proud to join the United Ostomy Associations of America to raise awareness and support for everyone living with an ostomy.

10/03/2024

Gastro Health's Dr. Aditi Stanton spoke with PS - Feel Good About It about celiac disease.

Celiac disease is an autoimmune condition where gluten ingestion causes small intestine damage. Ahead, experts explain celiac disease causes and treatment.

10/01/2024

Treat yourself. You deserve it. 😉🦛💙
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09/18/2024

Gastro Health's Dr. Geetanjali Akerkar and Dr. Asma Khapra talked to PARADE Magazine about popular supplements that could cause some unexpected side effects.

Here’s how to make sure they’re actually being absorbed and used by your body.

09/13/2024

Check out this Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business article featuring our own Dr. Amber Charoen.

Gastro Health’s Tri-Cities Endoscopy Center recently added a new gastroenterologist to its Kennewick team. Dr. Amber Charoen is one of only a few female gastroenterologists working in the Columbia Basin in what is a male-dominated field of medicine.

09/13/2024

Today is National ! Gastro Health's Dr. Brian Benson explains the important differences between , gluten intolerance, and wheat allergy.

If you experience discomfort after eating wheat or gluten, you're not alone. Celiac disease, non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS), and wheat allergy affect millions of people.. Read on to learn more.

09/11/2024

Backed up? Gastro Health's Dr. Asma Khapra spoke to Woman's World about tips for constipation relief.

Plus find out how long is too long to sit on the toilet.

09/05/2024

Gastro Health's Dr. Kenneth Josovitz tells PARADE Magazine what you should know about floating vs. sinking p**p. 💩

How your stool behaves in the toilet can say a lot about your health.