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Gastroenterology

Digestive diseases and disorders consist of conditions that affect the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, liver, pancreas and gallbladder. Working together, this complex system helps your body break down food into important nutrients that you use for energy, growth and cell repair.

When something goes wrong in any part of this system, conditions such as hemorrhoids, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or GERD can occur. Temple gastroenterology and hepatology doctors specialize in preventing, diagnosing and treating conditions associated with the:

  • Esophagus

  • Stomach

  • Small and large intestine (colon)

  • Liver

  • Pancreas

  • Gallbladder

  • Bile ducts

Specialized Programs

Conditions and Treatments

Treatment Options

Depending on your needs, you may see one of our gastroenterologists or hepatologists in an office setting, or may be referred on to more specialized care with additional Temple specialists.

Our comprehensive suite of services offers innovative diagnostic testing and procedures, including endoscopy, GI motility testing and, if needed, surgical expertise.

We also offer supportive services such as nutrition assessments to help you optimize your health as you heal.

Find a doctor near you, schedule an appointment, or call 800-TEMPLE-MED (800-836-7536).