gastroenterology

GERD Long-term Treatment Risks
GERD: A Common but Serious Condition Nearly 20 percent of Americans suffer from regular bouts of heartburn, acid indigestion and…

A Patient’s Perspective: To Honor My Doctor
National Doctors’ Day is held each year on March 30th, as a day set aside to honor the significant contribution…

Celebrated Physician: Eiman H. Nabi, MD
It’s no wonder Eiman Nabi, MD, characterizes herself as a“global baby.” Born in India, she grew up in the Middle…

How We Diagnose and Treat Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis
Whenever we eat or drink, we’re putting the pancreas to work. The pancreas is a large gland that’s tucked behind…

Celebrated Physician: Stanley J. Pietrak III, MD
It’s not unusual for children of physicians to emulate their parents’ career paths. But Stanley J. Pietrak III, MD, insists…

Pancreatic Cancer Is On the Rise. So Is Hope for Earlier Detection.
Over the past decade, we’ve made incredible strides in the fight against many types of cancer. But pancreatic cancer is…