Get Care for Digestive Diseases at Carrollton Regional Medical Center

Carrollton Regional Medical Center in Carrollton offers extensive diagnostic and therapeutic services for a range of gastrointestinal disorders and digestive diseases. Our approach is comprehensive, ensuring that each patient receives personalized care.

Digestive Diseases We Treat

Our facility specializes in treating various digestive diseases, including:

Preventive Screenings: Colonoscopy

Colorectal cancer, the third most common cancer in the United States, often grows without symptoms. Regular screening, such as colonoscopies, is crucial for early detection and can even prevent colon cancer.

When to Start Screening

Screening for colon cancer should begin at age 50 for those with no specific risk factors other than age. Individuals with a family history of cancer or conditions like inflammatory bowel disease should consult with their doctor about earlier screenings.

Screening options recommended by the American Cancer Society include:

Positive results from these tests typically lead to a follow-up colonoscopy for further investigation.

Diagnosis and Treatment for Gastric Ulcers

In addition to colon cancer screenings, we offer specialized care for gastric ulcers, including gastric ulcer diagnosis and peptic ulcer disease treatments. Our team is committed to providing effective solutions for these conditions, for maximum patient comfort and health.

For more information or to get a referral to a physician specializing in digestive diseases at Carrollton Regional Medical Center, please call (972) 492-1010.