Gallstones Center - Hialeah, FL
Hialeah 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 Hialeah * Sergio M Rodriguez Jr Md  Efrain Camara MD  Gastrointestinal Center Hialeah  Gastrointestinal Center Hialeah  Gastrointestinal Center Hialeah  Victores & Jimenez-Victores MDs  A Omar Vento MD  Digestive Disease Svc Of S FL  Juan J Alberti-Flor MD  Vicente Lago MD  Endoscopy Center  Endoscopy Center  Endoscopy Center  Carlos A Selema MD  Digestive Medicine Associates  Digestive Medicine Associates  Digestive Medicine Associates  Digestive Medicine Associates  Digestive Medicine Associates  Digestive Medicine Associates  Digestive Medicine Associates  Digestive Medicine Associates  Digestive Medicine Associates  Andres Cowley MD PA  Alhambra Medical Group  Cesar A O'phelan MD  Angel Veloso MD PA  Michael P Bustin MD  Andrew E Nullman MD  Grossman & Price MD PA  Center For Liver Disease  Andrew E Nullman MD  Grossman & Price MD PA  Univ Miami Gastroenterology  Univ Miami Gastroenterology  University Miami Gstntrlgy  Univ Miami Gastroenterology  Univ Miami Gastroenterology  Univ Miami Gastroenterology  Univ Miami Gastroenterology  Univ Miami Gastroenterology  Univ Miami Gastroenterology  Univ Miami Gastroenterology  Univ Miami Gastroenterology  Univ Miami Gastroenterology  Univ Miami Gastroenterology  Hector J Serrano MD  Robert D Deluca MD  Gastroenterology Health  Gastroenterology Health  Gastroenterology Health  Gastroenterology Health  Jackson Memorial Hosp Gstrlgy  Hugo Rams Jr MD  Gastro Health  Gastro Health  Gastro Health  Miami Primary Care Corporation  Gastroenterology Health  Gastroenterology Health  Lazaro Bouza MD PA  Marwan M Iskandarani MD  Raymond B Sandler MD  Raymond B Sandler MD  Digestive Care Center  Gastroenterology Health  Gastroenterology Health  Gastroenterology Health  Galloway Endoscopy Center  Galloway Endoscopy Center  Galloway Endoscopy Center  Galloway Endoscopy Center  Galloway Endoscopy Center  Galloway Endoscopy Center  Gastroenterology Health  Pedro P Llaneza MD  Gastroenterology Health  Galloway Endoscopy Center  Gastroenterology Health  Galloway Endoscopy Center  Gastroenterology Health  Galloway Endoscopy Center  Galloway Endoscopy Center  Galloway Endoscopy Center  Galloway Endoscopy Center  Gastroenterology Health  Gastroenterology Health  Galloway Endoscopy Center  Moskowitz & Cohen MDs PA  Gastrointestinal Specs Miami  Moskowitz & Cohen MDs PA  Ronald Stauber MD  Bassan & Bloom Mds  Bassan & Bloom Mds  Physicians Group Of South Flrda  Steven R Kaplan MD  Physicians Group Of South Flrda  Physicians Group Of South Flrda  Gastroenterology Health PLC  Gastroenterology Health PLC Hialeah, FloridaHialeah is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.
The city's name is most commonly attributed to Muskogee origin, "Haiyakpo" (prairie) and "hili" (pretty) combining in "Hialeah" to mean "pretty prairie". Alternatively, the word is of Seminole origin meaning "Upland Prairie". The city is located upon a large prairie between Biscayne Bay and the Everglades.
Hialeah is served by the Miami Metrorail at three stations: Okeechobee Station, Hialeah Station, and Tri-Rail Transfer Station. The Okeechobee and Hialeah stations serve primarily as park-and-ride commuter stations for Downtown Miami and Brickell commuters. The Tri-Rail Transfer Station allows easy connections to Tri-Rail to Miami International Airport and West Palm Beach.
Upcoming Local Events2013-05-18
2013-05-25
2013-08-11
2013-08-24
2013-09-21
2013-09-28
2013-10-19
2013-10-27
2013-11-09
2013-11-16
GallstonesGallstones facts
Other Related Gallstones ArticlesEmergency Contact for Hialeah
Nearby Hialeah Hospitals *Hialeah Hospital Palm Springs General Hospital Citrus Health Network Metropolitan Hospital Southern Winds Hospital Kindred Hospital South Florida Jackson Memorial Hospital North Shore Medical Center Palmetto General Hospital VA Medical Center-Miami Univ Miami Sylvester Canc University of Miami Hospital Bascom Palmer Eye Institute JMH Mental Health Hospital Ctr Jackson Memorial Behaviorl Hlth Miami Jewish Health Systems Select Specialty Hospital West Gables Rehabilitation Hosp Westchester General Hospital Miami Children's Hospital Coral Gables Hospital Mercy Hospital Sister Emmanuel Hospital Doctor's Hospital Villa Maria Nursing/Rehab Ctr Larkin Community Hospital South Miami Hospital Jackson North Medical Center Mount Sinai Medical Center Kendall Regional Medical Center Transitions Recovery Program Baptist Hospital Of Miami South Florida State Hospital Memorial Hospital Miramar Memorial Hospital West Aventura Hospital & Medical Ctr Memorial Regional Hospital S Jackson South Community Hosp Memorial Hospital Pembroke Memorial Regional Hospital Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospita Hollywood Pavilion West Kendall Baptist Hospital High Point Treatment Center Kindred Hospital-Hollywood Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hosp Cleveland Clinic Hospital Westside Regional Medical Ctr Broward General Medical Center Plantation General Hospital Kindred Hospital Fort Lauderdale Hospital North Shore Med Ctr-FMC Cmps St Anthony's Rehab Hospital Healthsouth Sunrise Rehab Hosp Homestead Hospital Atlantic Shores Hospital University Hospital University Pavilion Holy Cross Hospital Manor Oaks Rehab Center Broward Health Imperial Point Broward Health Coral Springs Northwest Medical Center Broward Health North South Florida Evaluatn/Treatmt Featured Articles*Provider Directory Terms of Use: The WebMD 'Provider Directory' is provided by WebMD for use by the general public as a quick reference of information about Providers. The Provider Directory is not intended as a tool for verifying the credentials, qualifications, or abilities of any Provider contained therein. Inclusion in the Provider Directory does not imply recommendation or endorsement nor does omission in the Provider Directory imply WebMD disapproval. |
Suggested Reading on Gallstones by Our Doctors
-
Related Diseases & Conditions
26 articles-
Liver Disease
- Liver disease can be cause by a variety of things including infection (hepatitis), diseases such as gallstones, high cholesterol or triglycerides, blood
-
Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal pain is pain in the belly and can be acute or chronic. Causes include inflammation, distention of an organ, and loss of the blood supply to an
-
Cirrhosis (Liver)
- Cirrhosis of the liver refers to a disease in which normal liver cells are replaced by scar tissue caused by alcohol and viral hepatitis B and C. This
-
Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis is a rare disease in which the pancreas becomes inflamed, occurring when digestive enzymes are activated and begin attacking the pancreas
-
Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory disease, primarily involving the small and large intestine, but which can affect other parts of the digestive
-
Alcoholism
- Alcoholism is a disease that includes alcohol craving and continued drinking despite repeated alcohol-related problems, such as losing a job or getting
-
Cystic Fibrosis
- Cystic fibrosis is a disease of the mucus and sweat glands. Cystic fibrosis is an inherited disease. The outcome of the disease leaves the body malnourished,
-
Stool Color & Texture Changes (Black, Red, Maroon, Green, Yellow, Gray, Tarry, Sticky)
- Stool color is generally brown. When stool color changes, often, an individual becomes concerned. The presence of the bilirubin in bile is generally responsible
-
Pleurisy (Pleuritis)
- Pleurisy, an inflammation of the lining around the lungs, is associated with sharp chest pain upon breathing in. Cough, chest tenderness, and shortness
-
Nausea and Vomiting
- Nausea is an uneasiness of the stomach that often precedes vomiting. Nausea and vomiting are not diseases, but they are symptoms of many conditions. The
-
Pancreatic Cysts
- Pancreatic cysts are collections of fluid within the pancreas. Some are benign, malignant, or pseudocysts. There are two major types of pancreatic cysts,
-
Indigestion (Dyspepsia, Upset Stomach)
- Dyspepsia (indigestion) is a functional disease in which the gastrointestinal organs, primarily the stomach and first part of the small intestine, function
-
Obesity
- Obesity is the state of being well above one's normal weight. A person has traditionally been considered to be obese if they are more than 20 percent
-
Jaundice
- Jaundice is a yellowish staining of the skin and whites of the eyes (sclerae) with bilirubin, the pigment found in bile. Jaundice can be an indicator of
-
Liver
- The liver is the largest solid organ in the body, and is actually an gland. The liver has a wide variety of critical functions such as manufacturing proteins
-
Sickle Cell Disease (Sickle Cell Anemia)
- Sickle cell anemia (sickle cell disease), a blood disease which shortens life expectancy, is cause by an inherited abnormal hemoglobin. Symptoms may include
-
Beta Thalassemia
- Beta Thalassemia is the most familiar type of thalassemia. Thalassemia is not just one disease but rather a complex series of genetic (inherited) disorders
-
Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallbladder cancer is a rare form of cancer with symptoms that include jaundice, abdominal pain, fever, nausea and vomiting, abdominal lumps, and bloating.
-
Alpha Thalassemia
- Alpha thalassemia is a disorder in which the alpha globin protein is underproduced. There are two pairs of genes that carry the code for the alpha chains
-
Duodenal Diverticulum
- Duodenal diverticula (extramural or intramural), or duodenal diverticulum, is a pouch that is attached to the first part of the small intestine (duodenum).
-
Antiemetics
- Nausea and vomiting are symptoms that may be caused by many conditions. Antiemetics are drugs that treat nausea and vomiting. Though some antiemetics for
-
Childhood Obesity
- Fast food consumption and lack of exercise are just a couple of causes of childhood obesity. Health effects of childhood obesity include type 2 diabetes,
-
Asbestos
- Asbestos exposure lung disease is divided into three main types, asbestosis (lung scarring caused by asbestos fibers), disease of the lining of the lung
-
The Digestive System
- Digestion is the complex process of turning food you eat into the energy you need to survive. The digestive process also involves creating waste to be
-
Choledochal Cysts
- Choledochal cysts are cysts of the bile ducts. There are several different types of choledochal cysts. These cysts are congenital, however, their cause
-
Pregnancy Planning
- Pregnancy planning is important to help prevent exposure of the mother and fetus to potentially harmful medications and substances during the early days,
-
Liver Disease
-
Medications
5 articles -
Procedures & Tests
13 articles -
Pictures, Images & Quizzes
2 articles -
Doctor's & Expert's Views
10 articles -
Health News
7 articles -
Health Features
2 articles
