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Columbus Gastroenterologist Doctors for GallstonesType of Physician: Gastroenterologist What is a Gastroenterologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners focus on the stomach, intestines, colon, liver, and gallbladder (digestive organs). Gastroenterologists treat conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice. They consult with surgeons when abdominal operations are needed. Specialty: Gastroenterology Common Name: GI Doctor Gastroenterologist Doctors in Columbus * Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Digestive Associates of Ohio  Digestive Associates of Ohio  Digestive Associates of Ohio  Digestive Associates of Ohio  Digestive Associates of Ohio  Nationwide Children Hospital  Ohio State Univ Med Ctr GAS  Ohio State University Md Ctr GI  Ohio State University Md Ctr GI  Ohio State University Md Ctr GI  Ohio State Univ Med Ctr GAS  Ohio State Univ Med Ctr GAS  Ohio State University Md Ctr GI  Ohio State Univ Med Ctr GAS  Ohio State University Md Ctr GI  Ohio State University Md Ctr GI  Ohio State University Md Ctr GI  Ohio State Univ Med Ctr GAS  Ohio State University Md Ctr GI  Ohio State University Md Ctr GI  Ohio State Univ Med Ctr GAS  Ohio State Univ Med Ctr GAS  Ohio State Univ Med Ctr GAS  Ohio State University Md Ctr GI  Ohio State Univ Med Ctr GAS  Ohio State University Md Ctr GI  Ohio State University Md Ctr GI  Ohio State Univ Med Ctr GAS  Ohio State Univ Med Ctr GAS  Ohio State University Md Ctr GI  Ohio State Univ Med Ctr GAS  Ohio State University Md Ctr GI  OSU Physicians Gastroenterology  OSU Physicians Gastroenterology  OSU Physicians Gastroenterology  OSU Physicians Gastroenterology  OSU Physicians Gastroenterology  OSU Physicians Gastroenterology  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Chalmers P Wylie VA Ambul Cr Ct  Digestive Diseases Consultants  Digestive Diseases Consultants  Ohio Digestive Care  Michael G Stiff MD Inc  Thomas W Kramer MD Inc  Jan T Steinbaugh MD  Jeffrey S Sams MD  Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Ohio Gastroenterology Group Inc  Digestive Medical Services Inc  Mid Ohio Digestive Dis Assocs  Mid Ohio Digestive Dis Assocs  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Ohio Gastroenterology Group  Marysville Surgical Center  Marysville Surgical Center  Srinivas Kolli MD  William J Morris MD Inc  Licking Memorial Hospital GAS  Licking Memorial Hospital GAS  Licking Memorial Hospital GAS  Adena Gastro/Colon Rectal Sgy  Ohio Health Marion Area Phys  Alan L Gabbard MD  Kenneth L Reed DO  Springfield Gastroenterology  Galion Comm Hosp Internal Med  Galion Comm Hosp Internal Med  Abdur Rauf MD Inc  Kumar Mukerjee MD Incorporated Columbus, OhioColumbus is the capital and largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the state's third largest metropolitan area, behind Cleveland and Cincinnati. It is the county seat of Franklin County, although parts of the city also extend into Delaware and Fairfield counties. Named for explorer Christopher Columbus, the city was founded in 1812 at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, and assumed the functions of state capital in 1816. Upcoming Local Events2013-05-19
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