Diagnosing and Treating Hemochromatosis: Expert Insights

Diagnosing and Treating Hemochromatosis: Expert Insights

October 28, 2025 · 13 min

About this episode

Dr. Peter Buch and Dr. Paul Adams discuss the diagnosis and treatment of hemochromatosis, a genetic condition affecting iron absorption.

Host: Peter Buch, MD, FACG, AGAF, FACP Guest: Paul Adams, MD Hemochromatosis, a genetic condition that causes the body to absorb too much iron from food, often goes unrecognized despite its prevalance. With unique diagnostic and management challenges, it's crucial to understand how it presents, which testing strategies are most effective, and what treatment options are available. Tune in to hear Dr. Peter Buch and Dr. Paul Adams, Professor in the Division of Gastroenterology at the Western University in London, Canada, discuss the latest on hemochromatosis.

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