To provide a better outpatient experience Gateway physicians will now be seeing new office consultations and follow-up office visits in the St. Luke’s Outpatient Center/Desloge Outpatient Center …Read More
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PEACE OF MIND
March 11, 2010March is colon cancer awareness month! Give yourself and loved ones “peace of mind” by undergoing a screening colonoscopy which can BOTH detect and treat colon polyps, thereby preventing over 90% of colon cancers. …Read More
Hemorrhoids Information
February 18, 2010Hemorrhoid problems affect more than 50% of the population with people often suffering from recurrent bleeding, itching, irritation, and mild incontinence. Treatments such as keeping stools soft with a high fiber diet, avoiding excessive straining while defecating, and using various ointments and suppositories can sometimes be …Read More
Insurance update for patients undergoing a screening colonoscopy!
January 5, 2010If you will be undergoing a “screening colonoscopy”, meaning that you presently don’t have any GI symptoms, please be aware that if during the procedure a polyp is removed or a biopsy is performed, some insurance carriers will no longer consider this a “screening” procedure and may charge you a higher rate. …Read More
Ask us about Saturday hours!
January 3, 2010Colonoscopy for colon cancer screening is an underutilized resource. Only half of those over age 50 have undergone this potentially life-saving procedure. …Read More
Happy New Year from Gateway Gastroenterology!
January 3, 20102010 promises to be a challenging year for physicians and patients as healthcare reform debate intensifies. …Read More
Check us out on Facebook!
September 16, 2009Are you one of the over 300 million people on Facebook? If so, check out our Fan page! If not, check out the link below to see why you’re not too old to be on Facebook! …Read More
A BETTER WAY. GATEWAY.
September 7, 2009Gateway doctors specialize in gastrointestinal and liver diseases. Colon cancer is the #2 cause of cancer-related death, yet it is almost entirely preventable if adults begin routine screening at age 50. The physicians of Gateway Gastroenterology are dedicated to revolutionizing the field with their philosophy of A BETTER WAY. …Read More
Gateway empowers patients!
August 16, 2009Gateway physicians have issued a challenge to patients who have recently undergone screening colonoscopy! Refer a friend or family member to have a colonoscopy and YOU could save a life! …Read More
Gateway physicians advocate for patient choice!
August 16, 2009Americans are anxiously watching healthcare reform debates. So are physicians!
The physicians of Gateway Gastroenterology feel strongly that patients should continue to have the opportunity to choose a physician and to choose where to receive medical care. …Read More