A Legacy of Digestive Care

Gastroenterology Associates has been in practice for more than 30 years, and has become the preeminent GI clinic in our 75-mile radius. All five of our physicians are board-certified Gastroenterologists. We are on the leading edge of technology–both in our clinic with our fully Electronic Medical Record and in our surgery center, Columbus Endoscopy Center, with our state of the art equipment.

Insight on Procedures & Conditions

Gastroenterology Associates offers a full array of gastroenterology services to help you maintain a healthy digestive system. You can read more on this page about specific services.

Screening Colonoscopy

Diagnostic Colonoscopy

EGD (Esophagogastroduodenoscopy)

Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

Hemorrhoid Banding (CRH O'Regan System)

WHAT TO EXPECT

Insight on common procedures that help us diagnose and treat various digestive issues:

Dietary Recommendations

During your visit, your physician may recommend a specific diet plan for you. More information about these plans can be found here.

gluten free diet handout

Gluten-Free Diet Handout

Dietary handouts with recipes created for us by Sarah Soderberg, MPH/medical student.

low sodium diet handout

Low Sodium Diet Handout

Dietary handouts with recipes created for us by Sarah Soderberg, MPH/medical student.

low residue diet handout

Low Residue Diet Handout

Dietary handouts with recipes created for us by Sarah Soderberg, MPH/medical student.

lactose free diet handout

Lactose-Free Diet Handout

Dietary handouts with recipes created for us by Sarah Soderberg, MPH/medical student.

healthy eating 101

Healthy Eating 101

Dietary handouts with recipes created for us by Sarah Soderberg, MPH/medical student.

low FODMAP diet handout

Low FODMAP Diet Handout

Dietary handouts with recipes created for us by Sarah Soderberg, MPH/medical student.

high fiber diet handout

High Fiber Diet Handout

Dietary handouts with recipes created for us by Sarah Soderberg, MPH/medical student.

MEDICAL RESOURCES

Though not a substitute for your physician’s care, we encourage you to visit the following sites to learn about various medical conditions involving the digestive system:

ASGE Screen 4 Colon Cancer

Detailed information from the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) regarding colon cancer screening guidelines.

UpToDate Clinical Database

Comprehensive collection of information related to specific diseases and conditions.

WebMD

Easy-to-use database of common illnesses, conditions, and diseases.

American College of Gastroenterology

Comprehensive collection of information related to gastrointestinal diseases and conditions.

American Gastroenterological Association

Comprehensive collection of information related to gastrointestinal diseases and conditions.

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Comprehensive collection of information related to gastrointestinal diseases and conditions.