Gastrointestinal Health

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Healthy Living

Understanding Body Noises

Find out whether those snaps, crackles, pops and other bodily sounds are normal, or cause for concern
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Gastrointestinal Health

5 Facts About IBS

There are many misconceptions about irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS. Here's what you need to know.
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Gastrointestinal Health

How a Colonoscopy Saved My Life

Rush Copley physician on getting screened at age 37: 'Listen to your body'
Vidya Mandiyan, MD
Gastrointestinal Health

Colonoscopy vs. At-Home Colon Cancer Screening

Which option is right for you?
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Cancer

Advanced, Multidisciplinary GI Cancer Care at RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center With Audrey Kam, MD, and Sam Pappas, MD

Audrey Kam, MD, is the director of GI medical oncology at RUSH MD Anderson, as well as the research director of GI medical oncology at RUSH MD Anderson. She specializes in treating gastrointestinal cancers including colorectal, esophageal, gastrointestinal, liver, pancreatic and stomach cancers.

Sam Pappas, MD, is the Division Chief of Surgical Oncology at ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥. He specializes in treating upper abdominal cancers, including ones in the esophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver and bile duct.
Audrey Kam, MD, and Sam Pappas, MD
Cancer

Easier Prep, High-Tech Tools: Advances in Colonoscopy

What you need to know to prepare for this important test
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RUSH People

Henry Govekar, MD, Appointed Division Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery

Govekar will continue his work as a surgeon at ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥ and Rush Oak Brook
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Gastrointestinal Health

Rush Earns National Recognition for Pancreatitis Care

ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥ is one of four hospitals in Illinois to earn the distinction
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Patient Stories

From Surviving Cancer to Celebrating a Milestone

How Lorayne Wright overcame her diagnosis with strength and resilience — and help from her care team at Rush
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Gastrointestinal Health

Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty: A Minimally Invasive Weight Loss Approach at Rush With Christopher Chapman, MD

Christopher Chapman, MD, is a gastroenterologist at ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥ whose expertise is in interventional and bariatric endoscopy, with a focus on providing patients minimally invasive approaches in their care.
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