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Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology. Sarai Stephens R4. Description. It’s the study of the stomach, intestines, and their diseases. Diseases in the stomach are gastritis, peptic ulcers, and giardia. Diseases in the intestines are colonic polyps, ulcerative colitis, and diverticulitis. Jobs & Colleges.

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Gastroenterology

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  1. Gastroenterology Sarai Stephens R4

  2. Description • It’s the study of the stomach, intestines, and their diseases. • Diseases in the stomach are gastritis, peptic ulcers, and giardia. • Diseases in the intestines are colonic polyps, ulcerative colitis, and diverticulitis.

  3. Jobs & Colleges • Rapid City Medical Center, LLP Gastroenterology Department & The Endoscopy Center 2820 Mt. Rushmore Road Rapid City, SD 57701 • Hawaii Medical Center 2226 Liliha Street Suite 303, Honolulu, HI 96817 • American College of Gastroenterology P.O. Box 342260 Bethesda, MD 20827-2260

  4. Education • 1st One must earn a bachelors degree, this involves taking biology, mathematics, english, etc. • 2nd Get accepted into medical school, its about 4 years worth of studying. • 3rd Finish a residency in internal medicine, this program teaches and gives the student a hands on experience. Est. 2-3 yrs. • 4th Finish a gastroenterology fellowship – it’s the final step in becoming a gastroenterologist. Est.3 yrs.

  5. Demand & Income • Lowest income: $265,000 Highest income: $590,000 • The demand: according to the Lewin Group +1,000 gastroenterologists will be wanted in 2020.

  6. What’s it like? • Sometimes they will spend 2 days in the office and 2 days in an operation room. • Sometimes they will get a patient every 10-15 minutes till about noon. Along with • They are very busy and under pressure for 5 days a week.

  7. References • http://www.rightdiagnosis.com/s/stomach_conditions/subtypes.htm • http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/colonicdiseases.html • http://www.rapidcitymedicalcenter.com/modules/wfsection/article.php?articleid=19 • http://educationportal.com/articles/How_to_Become_a_Gastroenterologist_Education_and_Career_Roadmap.html • http://www.studentdoc.com/gastroenterology-salary.html • http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2009/03/09/prsh0312.htm

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