Where is G.I. Associates located?
G.I. Associates is located in St. Augustine, Florida, just off of U.S.1 and S.R.312. For directions, click here.

How can I set up an appointment to see a Doctor?
If you are an established patient, you should call for appointments as far in advance as possible. If you are a new patient, click here.

What is a Colonoscopy?
A Colonoscopy is the visual examination of the large intestine.

What is a Flexible Sigmoidoscopy?
A Flexible Sigmoidoscopy is the visual examination of the lower bowel and sigmoid colon.

What is an Upper G.I?
An Upper G.I. is the visual examination of the upper gastrointestinal tract.

What are the symptoms associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder of the intestines that leads to crampy pain, gassiness, bloating, and changes in bowel habits.

What are the symptoms of liver disease?
Some may experience flu like symptoms that might include fatigue, fever, muscle and joint aches, loss of appetite, and nausea. Other symptoms of liver disease include darkening of the urine, jaundice, easy bruising or bleeding.

How are polyps or tumors removed?
Polyps and tumors are removed by using a lighted, flexible fiberoptic or video endoscope. The endoscope is equipped with a small lasso that painlessly removes the tumor or polyp by electrocautery (electrical heat).

How are polyps or tumors removed?
Polyps and tumors are removed by using a lighted, flexible fiberoptic or video endoscope. The endoscope is equipped with a small lasso that painlessly removes the tumor or polyp by electrocautery (electrical heat).

What is Celiac Sprue?
Celiac Sprue is an inherited disorder which effects the lining of the small intestine.

What is GERD?
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease is a very common disease of the digestive tract that is characterized by the reflux of gastric fluid form the stomach back up the esophagus.

What is Hepatitis?
Any type of inflammation of the liver is called hepatitis.

What is Lactose Intolerance?
When the intestine does not have the enzyme that breaks down lactose, it is called lactose intolerance.

If you are currently a patient or have an appointment to see one of the Doctors, please feel free to e-mail us and one of our nurses will contact you.

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