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  • Treating GERD

    posted: Feb. 14, 2018.

    Whenever you eat spicy foods do you know that you’ll be suffering for it shortly after? Do you find that heartburn keeps you up at night or makes it impossible Read more
  • Causes and Treatments for Crohn's Disease

    posted: Jan. 02, 2018.

    Crohn's disease can cause chronic pain and inflammation in your gastrointestinal tract. Although the inflammatory bowel disease can't be cured, treatments and lifestyle changes can help you avoid flare-ups. Inflammation can cause Read more
  • What's Irritable Bowel Syndrome?

    posted: Dec. 13, 2017.

    Irritable bowel syndrome, also known as IBS, is a condition affecting the large intestine or colon. It is associated with a variety of symptoms, including abdominal discomfort and diarrhea. The exact cause Read more
  • When's a Right Time to Get a Colonoscopy

    posted: Dec. 01, 2017.

    What your gastroenterologist wants you to know The right time to get a colonoscopy is if you are over 50 years old, or if you have a family history of colon Read more
  • The Cause of Constipation and Diarrhea

    posted: Nov. 13, 2017.

    People in commercials love to talk about diarrhea and constipation, but in real life, the subjects are rarely discussed, even though they affect us all. Understanding what causes the conditions Read more
  • Monitoring Your Moles

    posted: Nov. 01, 2017.

    Although moles are usually harmless, in some cases they can become cancerous, causing melanoma. For this reason, it is important to regularly examine your skin for any moles that change in Read more
  • Carcinoid Tumors

    posted: Oct. 13, 2017.

    Cancerous carcinoid tumors form in the lining of your gastrointestinal tract and can be caused by certain digestive conditions. The rare tumors are often treated with surgery and medications. What are Read more
  • How to Deal With Ulcerative Colitis

    posted: Oct. 02, 2017.

    Ulcerative colitis, a type of inflammatory bowel disease, causes painful open sores in your large intestine and rectum. The disease can affect both children and adults. Although there is currently Read more
  • Diverticulitis: What Is it and How to Deal With it

    posted: Sep. 15, 2017.

    Diverticulitis is a condition in which small pouches or sacs called diverticula form in the large intestine, or colon, and become inflamed. When the sacs are inflamed, they can bulge Read more
  • Treatment for Hemorrhoids

    posted: Sep. 01, 2017.

    Many people develop hemorrhoids at some point, particularly between the ages of 45-65. Hemorrhoids are typically associated with pain, discomfort, itching and irritation around the anus. They can also result Read more
  • Acute Pancreatitis

    posted: Aug. 15, 2017.

    Acute pancreatitis strikes suddenly, causing severe pain and vomiting. More than 300,000 people are admitted to U.S. hospitals every year due to acute pancreatitis, according to The National Pancreas Foundation. What Read more
  • Do I Need an Endoscopy

    posted: Aug. 14, 2017.

    Gastroenterologists are concerned with conditions that affect the stomach, intestinal tract, colon and other organs involved in digestion and waste elimination. These conditions include certain types of cancer, biliary tract Read more
  • What to Do About Precancerous Polyps

    posted: Jul. 17, 2017.

    Gastroenterologists, also called GI doctors, are concerned with a wide array of issues involving the digestive system. One concern for gastroenterologists is precancerous polyps in the colon, rectum and other Read more
  • FAQ to Gastroenterologists

    posted: Jul. 03, 2017.

    When it comes to matters involving your digestive tract, stomach, and colon, a gastroenterologist is the doctor to consult with. GI specialists also help patients with matters involving the pancreas, gallbladder, Read more
  • Welcome to Our Blog!

    posted: Jul. 03, 2017.

    Are you suffering from bloating or constipation? Is your heartburn becoming a serious nuisance, or a serious problem? Are you in need of a gastroenterologist? If these are only a Read more

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Dr. White
3443 Dickerson Pike Skyline Medical Plaza Suite 750 Nashville, TN 37207
(615) 868-1064

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Dr. White
4230 Harding Pike Suite 309 W. Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 329-2141