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  • Cincinnati GI wishes Dr. Robert Krone Jr. a long and happy retirement
  • Anderson Endoscopy Center is Open!
  • Dr. Hess presented at Mercy West’s “Happy Hour”
  • Our Anderson Office has officially moved!
  • Cincinnati GI Welcomes New Physician!
  • New Endoscopy Center Opening in Anderson
  • Cincinnati GI welcomes Shannon Horvath, Nurse Practitioner, to our team
  • New Westside Office Location
  • Cincinnati GI Transitions to Electronic Health Records
  • The Endoscopy Center is Re-Accredited
  • Digestive Health Network is now Cincinnati GI !!
  • Dr. Ganesh Kakarlapudi Joins Cincinnati GI
  • The Professional Center of Norwood
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  • Marvin J. Lopez, M.D.
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  • Said I. Nabhan, MD
  • Annmarie Sagraves, PA-C
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  • Colonoscopy
    • Who needs a colonoscopy?
    • What is a colonoscopy?
    • What preparation is required?
    • What about my current medications?
    • What can be expected during colonoscopy?
    • What if the colonoscopy shows something abnormal?
    • How are polyps removed?
    • What are polyps and why are they removed?
    • What happens after a colonoscopy?
    • What are possible complications of a colonoscopy?
  • Sigmoidoscopy
    • Who needs a sigmoidoscopy?
    • What is flexible sigmoidoscopy?
    • What preparation is required?
    • What about my current medications?
    • What can be expected during flexible sigmoidoscopy?
    • What if the flexible sigmoidoscopy shows something abnormal?
    • What happens after a flexible sigmoidoscopy?
    • What are possible complications of flexible sigmoidoscopy?
  • Upper Endoscopy
    • Who needs an upper endoscopy (egd)?
    • What is upper endoscopy (egd)?
    • Why is upper endoscopy done?
    • What preparation is required?
    • What can be expected during the upper endoscopy?
    • What happens after upper endoscopy?
    • What are possible complications of upper endoscopy?
  • ERCP
    • Who needs ERCP?
    • What is ERCP?
    • What are possible ERCP treatments?
    • What are specific preparations for your ERCP?
    • What should you expect in the ERCP room?
    • What are the risks of ERCP?
  • Liver Biopsy
    • Who needs a liver biopsy?
    • What is a liver biopsy?
    • How is a liver biopsy used?
    • How do I prepare for a liver biopsy?
    • What will happen during the liver biopsy?
    • What do I need to do after the liver biopsy?
    • What are the risks of a liver biopsy?
    • What do I do at home after my liver biopsy?
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    • What is irritable bowel syndrome?
    • What causes IBS?
    • What are the symptoms of IBS?
    • How is IBS diagnosed?
    • How do diet and stress affect IBS?
    • How does a good diet help IBS?
    • Can medicines relieve IBS symptoms?
    • Is IBS linked to other diseases?
  • Hemorrhoids
    • What are hemorrhoids?
    • What are the symptoms of hemorrhoids?
    • What are the symptoms of hemorrhoids?
    • How common are hemorrhoids?
    • How are hemorrhoids diagnosed?
    • What is the treatment?
    • How are hemorrhoids prevented?
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (Heartburn)
    • What is gastroesophageal reflux?
    • What other factors contribute to gerd?
    • What does heartburn feel like?
    • How common is heartburn?
    • What is the treatment for GERD?
    • What if symptoms persist?
    • Does GERD require surgery?
    • What are the complications of long-term GERD?
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