CHRONIC DIGESTIVE CONDITIONS Services CARE FOR CHRONIC DIGESTIVE CONDITIONS IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS. Many of the diseases we treat at Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio are classified as chronic digestive conditions, including: Celiac disease Crohn’s disease Ulcerative colitis Diverticular disease Irritable bowel syndrome Wow! It has been a long time since I have experience actual Health “CARE” – the entire staff is amazing. Got me in fast. Took plenty of time to ask me lots of questions and answered all my question with ease. Henry R. Click here to request an appointment Let our specialists help treat your chronic digestive conditions. Exceptional disease management helps you live a normal life. These conditions typically require the long-term care of a gastroenterologist. Although we’re a large practice, you’ll always be treated with the utmost compassion — never like a number. Our board-certified specialists have extensive experience managing chronic digestive conditions, and they understand the “primary” nature of the patient-gastroenterologist relationship. A chronic digestive condition can cause problems that involve many other healthcare specialties, and your gastroenterologist must have the skill and knowledge necessary to handle any progressions or complications that arise. Innovative medical treatments can help you avoid or delay surgery. Your doctor can successfully manage most chronic conditions with a strict medication and diet regimen. Some of the medical treatments that can help include: Antibiotics Steroids Immunomodulator medications Anti-inflammatory medications In addition, our experienced registered dietitian will provide you a custom meal plan that’s shaped around your specific condition. Learn more about our nutrition counseling services. Noninvasive evaluation of your digestive health with SmartPill®. At GCSA, we offer the latest in GI diagnostic and treatment technology, including SmartPill. This technology allows us to evaluate the pressure, pH, temperature and movement of your stomach contents without a procedure. If your doctor determines that SmartPill will benefit you, all you’ll do is swallow a small capsule and wear a data collection computer on a lanyard or a belt clip. The SmartPill will wirelessly transmit data to this computer, which your physician will review and use to assess your conditions. You’ll pass the SmartPill in a couple of days without any retrieval procedure. Collaborating with San Antonio’s top surgeons to maximize your comfort and results. While gastroenterologists are not trained to perform surgery, surgical treatment is a prominent factor in resolving many digestive health issues. For example, it’s sometimes necessary to remove sections of a diseased colon in order to improve digestive function. Working closely with surgeons is a key benefit of Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio. As the largest private gastroenterology center in San Antonio, we have far-reaching connections that include some of the region’s top surgeons. While your surgeon will perform the actual procedure, you’ll typically return to our care for recovery and ongoing monitoring. No matter what your digestive health condition requires, we have the capabilities to make sure you’re properly diagnosed and receive only the highest quality of care. To schedule an appointment or learn more about how Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio specializes in chronic digestive health conditions in the San Antonio communities of Medical Center, Stone Oak, Northeast, Westover Hills, Boerne or Bulverde, call 210.614.1234 today. You can also request an appointment online here. Easy-Prep Colonoscopy Pancreatic Cancer Screening Esophageal Clinic (Acid-Reflux) Advanced Endoscopy Services Fatty Liver Chronic Digestive Conditions Hemorrhoid Banding Stretta Therapy Nutrition Infusion Center BMI Calculator Providing Comprehensive Care for Patients in South Texas Book online or call us to make an appointment today. Request Appointment 210.614.1234 Referring Physicians Patient Portal Careers Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions Nondiscrimination Notice Feedback © 2021 Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio. Accredited by the Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. All Rights Reserved. San Antonio Website Design & Development - Backyard Studios