Gastrointestinal Conditions We Treat

Conditions We Treat

Are you experiencing discomfort or having digestive issues but uncertain if you’re receiving the most effective treatment or procedures? Our team of highly qualified physicians at Suburban Gastroenterology is here to provide comprehensive care, tailored to your needs.

We prioritize attentive listening during appointments, ensuring you never feel rushed. By carefully evaluating your symptoms, we determine the most appropriate tests and procedures to accurately diagnose your condition. From there, we develop a personalized treatment plan aimed at restoring your well-being.

Trust us to guide you towards optimal digestive health with compassion and expertise.

Treated Conditions

Please click on the links below to explore all the conditions we treat.

Barrett’s Esophagus

Barrett’s Esophagus is a condition where the lining of the esophagus becomes damaged.

Celiac Disease

Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder triggered by the ingestion of gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye.

Crohn’s Disease

Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the gastrointestinal tract.

Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis

In your colon, pouches or pockets called diverticula can form in your colon wall. This is called diverticulosis. When these pouches become infected, it is called diverticulitis.

Heartburn, Acid Reflux, Esophagitis & GERD

Acid reflux, hiatal hernia, GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), and esophagitis are interconnected conditions involving the digestive system, specifically the esophagus and the stomach.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a term that is used to describe two chronic diseases: Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting the large intestine. The symptoms of IBS can vary widely from person to person and may include constipation, diarrhea, or a combination of both.

Chronic Liver Disease

Chronic liver disease refers to conditions that cause liver inflammation, fibrosis, and eventually cirrhosis over time.

Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is a type of cancer that occurs when abnormal cells form in the tissues of the pancreas, an organ located behind the stomach.

Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) characterized by inflammation and ulcers in the lining of the colon and rectum.

H.Pylori

H. Pylori is a gram negative bacteria that affects people of all ages word-wide.

Constipation

Constipation is a gastrointestinal condition characterized by infrequent bowel movements.

Esophageal Varices

Esophageal varices are enlarged, swollen veins in the lower part of the esophagus.

Dysphagia and EoE

Dysphagia refers to difficulty swallowing, which can occur at any point during the swallowing process, including the mouth, throat, or esophagus.

Cirrhosis

Cirrhosis is the medical condition in which the liver becomes scarred and stops working as it should.

Stomach Cancer

Gastric cancer, also known as stomach cancer, develops when abnormal cells in the lining of the stomach grow uncontrollably.

Peptic Ulcer, Gastritis and Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Gastritis refers to inflammation, irritation, or erosion of the stomach lining.

Acute and Chronic Diarrhea

Acute diarrhea refers to a sudden onset of loose or watery stools, typically lasting for a short time. Chronic diarrhea is characterized by frequent loose or watery stools persisting for more than four weeks.

Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas, a gland located behind the stomach.

Pelvic Floor Disorders

Pelvic floor dysfunction occurs when you have abnormal coordination of your pelvic floor muscles with relaxing and contracting.

Microscopic Colitis

Microscopic colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that affects the large intestine.

Request an Appointment

When you make an appointment at Suburban Gastroenterology’s Naperville or Plainfield offices, our physicians will meet with you one-on-one to discuss which treatments or procedures are right for you and get you back to feeling well again.