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atlanta center for gastroenterology patient education

Below are some educational PDFs and links to help you understand the services and procedures that Atlanta Center for Gastroenterology offers.

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​The majority of endoscopic procedures are performed in the privacy of our endoscopy suite, called the Atlanta Endoscopy Center, which is located adjacent to our office in Dekalb County, Georgia.

Educational PDFs

What You Need to Know About Screening Colonoscopy

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Thoughts on Cologuard

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

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Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD) 

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Crohn's Disease and Colitis

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Differences: Screening Colonoscopy VS. Diagnostic 

Colonoscopy

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Educational Links

American College of Gastroenterology

The ACG is a professional organization dedicated to gastrointestinal illness. Includes information for both patients and physicians.

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American Gastroenterology Association

The AGA is comprised of 2 non-profit organizations to advance understanding of gastrointestinal illnesses, including IBD. Site includes information on research, clinical practice, training, advocacy, and careers. Also includes a patient education center.

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American Society for Nutrition

The ASN is a research society dedicated to improving patient quality of life through the science of nutrition.



WebMD Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

Disease information, treatment, and other up to date news from WebMD about IBD.

Crohn's Disease:

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America

The CCFA is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping educate Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis and IBD patients. Site includes a plethora of valuable knowledge, information, and resources. Also includes local chapter info and events.

 

Remicade.com

Helpful resource and knowledge base for individuals suffering from Crohn's Disease.

Remicade is also an infusion therapy that can reduce signs and symptoms and induce and maintain remission in adult patients with moderately to severely active Crohn's disease who haven't responded well to other therapies.

Ulcerative Colitis:

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America

The CCFA is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping educate Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis and IBD patients. Site includes a plethora of valuable knowledge, information, and resources. Also includes local chapter info and events.

 

Remicade.com

Helpful resource and knowledge base for individuals suffering from Ulcerative Colitis.

Remicade is also an infusion therapy that can reduce signs and symptoms and induce and maintain remission, promote intestinal healing, and reduce or stop the need for steroids in adult patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis who haven't responded well to other therapies.

Liver Disease / Chronic Hepatitis:

Hemorrhoid Treatment:

General GI & IBS:

Colon Cancer:

Celiac Disease:

Understanding GI Procedures:

Understanding GERD & Barrett's Esophagus:

If so, consider visiting our Clinical Research page and submitting an inquiry form to see if you might qualify for one of our studies. Treatment therapies provided at no cost for those who qualify. 
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