We were honored that on July 10, 2023, Dr. David Ramsay, one of our exceptional physicians, was awarded the Guardian Angel Award by the Novant Health Foundation, recognizing Dr. Ramsay's unwavering commitment to providing compassionate care and going above and beyond...
National Women’s Health Week with Libby Greenwood, PA-C
A great concern for women’s health is constipation. Libby Greenwood, PA-C goes over why this is more common in women and what can be done for relief in the video.
National Women’s Health Week with Courtney Milleson, PA-C
Courtney Milleson, PA-C, explains key differences in women’s health in comparison to men in the video.
Are you putting your first colonoscopy on the bottom of your “to-do” list? Is the reason because you are afraid of what the doctor might possibly find? Yes, the worst case “findings” would be colon cancer. But, what you must...
On Saturday, March 7th Digestive Health Specialists staff will be participating in the “Get Your Rear in Gear” Walk/Run. Monies raised will stay in our community, helping with prevention, early detection and treatment, and healthy living projects for colon cancer....
Are you embarrassed to have a colonoscopy? Not wanting to shed the undies to possibly save your life? Yes, it may be a little embarrassing but we work hard to insure your privacy and comfort throughout the entire procedure. Our...
History can start with you. Most people who get colorectal cancer DO NOT have a family member with the disease. In fact, 75% of people diagnosed with colon cancer have no history of it in their family. If you have...
Many people who are diagnosed with colorectal cancer have no symptoms, and people with polyps rarely have symptoms. In fact, 75 percent of people diagnosed have no known risk factors. Regular screening should start at age 50 or sooner if there...
Here at Digestive Health Specialists, we believe in the importance of prevention. While you are taking care of your breast screening this month, we ask that you also remember the importance of screening your colon, too. It's a fact:...
We are excited to announce that our Ultrasound Department here at Digestive Health Specialists received accreditation once again this year through the ACR (American College of Radiology). This accreditation comes after being surveyed by the Committee on Ultrasound Accreditation of...
Sensitive to gluten? Make sure you get the proper tests Although colon cancer prevention is a huge part of what we do here at Digestive Health Specialists, we also see patients in our clinic daily in order to meet their...
New Medications Shown to Cure Hepatitis C Great news for Hepatitis C patients in 2014 as a new era has been ushered in for hepatitis C treatment. The new treatment offers the prospect of curing this viral disease that affects...
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