Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology is the field of medicine relating to the treatment of the gastrointestinal tract. Gastroenterologists focus on the treatment of diseases of the digestive system, this includes a range of organs starting at the mouth and ending at the rectum.

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Gastroenterology in Poinciana

Your gastrointestinal (GI) health is top of mind for our team of specialists, who blend compassionate care with advanced procedures.

At HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital, our gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive health conditions. From routine screenings to advanced GI surgery, our specialists provide comprehensive care to restore your health.

Digestive health conditions we treat

Our specialists diagnose and treat a range of digestive conditions, including:

Abdominal pain
Bowel issues and obstructions
Crohn's disease
Diverticulitis
Fissures
Fistulas
Gastritis

GI bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory bowel disease
Pancreatitis
Rectal prolapse
Reflux
Ulcerative colitis

Our GI treatments and services

Our GI specialists tailor their care to your unique needs.

Preventive diagnostic and surgical treatments

We offer traditional surgical methods and minimally invasive procedures, which are used whenever possible. Our comprehensive GI services include:

Colonoscopy
Colon surgery
Endoscopic surgery
Gallbladder removal surgery
Minimally invasive band ligation and hemorrhoid banding
Minimally invasive colorectal cancer surgery
Minimally invasive diverticulitis surgery
Minimally invasive fissure surgery
Minimally invasive fistula surgery
Minimally invasive hemorrhoid surgery
Minimally invasive inflammatory bowel disease surgery
Rectum and anus surgery
Sigmoidoscopy

GI surgery

Our GI specialists will exhaust nonsurgical options to relieve symptoms before suggesting surgery. However, if surgery is necessary to treat your digestive health condition, you have access to specialized surgical services at our hospital. We provide endoscopy suites and operating rooms fitted with advanced surgical technology. Our surgeons may use minimally invasive surgical techniques, depending on the patient's condition.

Featured patient story

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Tricia was having a normal night until she experienced a sharp, pulling sensation in her abdomen. After consulting her doctor, she was diagnosed with acute pancreatitis.