Hans L. Tillmann, MD provides gastroenterology care at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville and serves as a Clinical Associate Professor in gastroenterology and hepatology.
Narasimha Swamy Gollol Raju is associated with Greenville gastroenterology care covering bowel, colon, liver, and pancreatic conditions, with a pharmacy next door.
ECU Health North Hospital is associated with ECU Health services featuring National Pancreas Foundation-designated pancreatic cancer care and AACVPR-recognized pulmonary rehabilitation.
ECU Health North Hospital is associated with ECU Health services featuring National Pancreas Foundation-designated pancreatic cancer care and AACVPR-recognized pulmonary rehabilitation.
When should adults begin colon cancer screening in Pitt County?
Carolina Digestive Diseases identifies age 45 as the starting point for adults beginning colon cancer screening. A gastroenterologist can adjust timing based on symptoms, family history, or prior polyps.
Can I schedule a GI procedure without a referral?
Carolina Digestive Diseases says direct procedure scheduling is available in most cases without a referral. Insurance and procedure-specific requirements can still affect scheduling.
What sedation is used for a colonoscopy?
Carolina Digestive Diseases uses deep sedation for colonoscopy. Atlantic Gastroenterology reports deep sedation with propofol administered by certified registered nurse anesthetists.
Which local gastroenterologist treats Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis?
Atlantic Gastroenterology offers infusion therapy for active Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Narasimha Swamy Gollol Raju also lists both conditions among his areas of care.
Should I use a gastroenterologist or call 911 for an emergency?
These practices are not intended for medical emergencies requiring a 911 response. Seek emergency care for urgent symptoms such as severe bleeding, fainting, or intense abdominal pain.