Understanding Colorectal Cancer & Why Screening Matters with Dr. Sergio Quijano of Hamilton Physician Group - Gastroenterology

About this episode

Dr. Sergio Quijano discusses colorectal cancer and the importance of screening.

Dr. Sergio Quijano is a board-certified gastroenterologist at Hamilton Physician Group - Gastroenterology in Dalton, GA. Dr. Quijano attended medical school and completed his residency training at the New York University School of Medicine. He also completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at the SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn. Dr. Quijano treats patients with GI conditions, including GERD, abdominal pain, peptic ulcer disease, inflammatory bowel disease, liver conditions including fatty liver, hepatitis B, C, and functional GI conditions like gastroparesis and irritable bowel syndrome. He also performs general GI procedures such as upper endoscopies, colonoscopies, flexible sigmoidoscopies, video capsule endoscopies, and manometries. To make an appointment at Hamilton Physician Group – Gastroenterology, call 706-272-4127.

People in this episode

Guest: Dr. Sergio Quijano

Topics covered

• colorectal cancer
• screening
• gastroenterology
• GI conditions
• healthcare

Keywords

• colorectal cancer
• screening
• gastroenterology
• GI procedures
• healthcare

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hamilton Physician Group - Gastroenterology, New York University School of Medicine, SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn

Places: Dalton, GA

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