Gastroenterology - Dignity Health Medical Group - Grass Valley, CA

Gastroenterology services in Grass Valley, CA

Gastroenterology is the field of medicine that specializes in treating diseases of the digestive tract (esophagus and stomach), the gallbladder and biliary tract, pancreas, liver and large intestine (colon and rectum). Common symptoms associated with gastroenterology conditions include, but are not limited to, abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, constipation, bleeding from the digestive tract, regurgitation, and difficulty swallowing.

Our board-certified gastroenterologists offer comprehensive treatment through consultative services, inpatient/outpatient care, and procedures.

Gastroenterology conditions treated:

• Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 
• Peptic Ulcer Disease 
• Abdominal pain 
• Barrett’s esophagus 
• Dysphagia/swallowing problems 
• Esophageal motility disorders 
• Constipation 
• Diarrhea 
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
• Colon polyps 
• Colon cancer and other Gastrointestinal cancers 
• Gallbladder diseases 
• Crohn’s disease 
• Ulcerative colitis 
• Acute and chronic pancreatitis 
• Pancreatic cysts
• Hepatobiliary diseases 
• Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B

Gastroenterology procedures oferred:

• Colonoscopy screenings & diagnostic – endoscopy of the lower digestive tract
• Polypectomy
• Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) – endoscopy of upper GI tract
• Esophageal dilation
• Endoscopic hemostatic therapy
• Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
• Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) – examination of the biliary system and pancreas
• Endoscopic stenting and stone extraction
• Capsule endoscopy

• Benjamin Brichler, MD
• Dr. Aslam Godil, MD
• Dr. Kevin Hill, DO
• Courtney Boucke, NP