Our physicians are from some of the finest training programs in the country and are committed to providing our patients with excellent care.
09/05/2025
The primary symptom of GERD is heartburn, which is felt as a burning pain in the middle of the chest. Symptoms can be triggered by spicy foods, caffeine, alcohol, and other foods. It’s important to consult with a specialist if you are dealing with recurrent heartburn. Give us a call today.
09/03/2025
It is advised that all individuals over the age of 45 should undergo regular colonoscopy screenings for the prevention of colon cancer. Your doctor may recommend undergoing a colonoscopy before the age of 45, if you are at an elevated risk. Have you scheduled your colonoscopy yet?
09/02/2025
The most common forms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease include ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. The similarities between the two disorders can sometimes make it difficult to diagnose which form of IBD a patient may have. The main difference is the part of the digestive tract each disorder affects. Ulcerative colitis affects the top layers of the large intestine and the colon. Crohn’s disease most often affects the last part of the small intestine and parts of the large intestine, but can occur anywhere along the digestive tract. Visit our website to learn more. https://www.southbaygastro.com/procedures/ibd/
09/01/2025
Fire up the grill and celebrate Labor Day! We hope you have a great day!
08/29/2025
Chewing produces saliva, and the longer you chew, the more saliva is made. Saliva helps start the digestive process in your mouth by breaking down some of the carbs and fats in your meal!
08/27/2025
If you find it difficult to eat enough foods that contain probiotics, ask us about probiotic supplements as they can do wonders to keep you feeling happy and healthy!
08/26/2025
We are so appreciative of your thoughtful review. We appreciate the opportunity to have worked with you! https://www.southbaygastro.com/
08/25/2025
Hepatitis B is a potentially life-threatening liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It is a major global health problem. It can cause chronic infection and puts people at high risk of death from cirrhosis and liver cancer.
08/22/2025
Did you know? The stomach has the ability to stretch and hold up to 4 pounds of food at one time.
08/21/2025
Just focus on one step at a time, you'll be amazed at how far you go!
08/20/2025
There are two ways to get more good bacteria into your gut: fermented foods and dietary supplements. Fermented foods are the recommended way to add probiotics to your diet. Foods like sauerkraut, yogurt, kombucha, and kimchi are all great additions to a healthy diet.
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Our physicians are from some of the finest training programs in the country and are committed to providing our patients with excellent compassionate care. They are all board certified in gastroenterology and treat all major diseases of the intestine and liver.
Our female physicians offer clinical expertise in women's gastrointestinal health and treatment with a caring personal touch. We offer a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach to gastrointestinal issues.
Our physicians treat the following conditions:
Celiac Disease
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohns Disease
Diarrhea
F***l transplantation for recurrent C difficile disease