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Meet your next AGA president: Dr. Lawrence Kim

Check out Dr. Lisa Mathew on Gastro Broadcast 

Dr. Mathew serves as one of five gastroenterologist hosts representing independent GI practices in this informative podcast

Holiday eating for gut health 

The holiday season has arrived! As you decorate your tree with all the trimmings and make plans to celebrate with family and friends, don’t…

GI doctor’s thoughts on the Shield blood test for colorectal cancer screening

In July 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it had approved Guardant Health’s blood test, called Shield, to screen for…

When should I get a colonoscopy?

Colorectal (colon) cancer is the preventable cancer. The only screening exam that detects and prevents colorectal cancer is a colonoscopy. This is considered the…

Follow South Denver GI on Instagram!

For gut health tips from South Denver GI physicians, check us out at @GutHealthDocs. Learn about what really happens during a colonoscopy, how to…

Ask a Gastroenterologist: Holiday Edition with Dr. Mandip KC

Heath experts lower age of colon cancer screenings to 45 years old

Dr. Larry Kim speaks with FOX31 about the importance of routine colonoscopy screening beginning at age 45.

IBS-C: A Comprehensive Guide For Patients

SDG’s Christina Hanson, FNP, joins Duly Health NP, Kimberly Kearns, to share their expertise on Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation in a new episode…

In-person Crohn’s & Colitis support groups return to South Denver GI

In partnership with the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, South Denver GI is excited to bring back in-person Crohn’s and…

Reversing rising rates of fatty liver disease

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), or fatty liver, is the most common form of liver disease in the U.S. The liver is an essential…

Colorectal cancer is on the rise in younger adults: What you need to know

Colorectal (colon) cancer is common. It is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in men and women in the U.S. Because many colorectal cancers…

A Practical Guide to Dining Out On A Gluten-Free Diet from Dr. Kalra

Dr. Kalra chats with 5280 about how to make the best decisions when on a gluten-free diet.

Let’s talk about the uncomfortable – Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) isn’t talked about often, but it is incredibly common. In fact, it’s one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders. The…

Colonoscopy vs. Cologuard – Which Screening Test is Best?

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the U.S., but it’s also one of the…

How Does GERD Affect Barrett’s Esophagus?

If you’re living with gastrointestinal problems like GERD, it’s important to work with a knowledgeable GI specialist to prevent further damage. Although GERD can…

Stop Living with Chronic GERD Symptoms

Have you been diagnosed with acid reflux or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and are unable to find relief from uncomfortable symptoms such as heartburn,…

Eating well with Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Irritable Bowel Syndrome during the holiday season

It’s the most wonderful time of the year when it comes to Christmas carols, fresh snow, twinkling lights and attending holiday parties. But for…

Ask a Gastroenterologist: Hot Topics in Crohn’s and Colitis with Dr. Ankush Kalra

Tips to Navigate IBS

According to the International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects between 25 and 45 million people in the U.S. IBS is…

Take Charge of Your Health During National Men’s Health Month

Celebrated each June, Men’s Health Month raises awareness of important health screenings and education. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that,…

May 19 is World IBD Day

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) – Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis – are disorders that cause chronic inflammation of the digestive tract. These medically incurable…

Dr. Kyrsten Fairbanks Named 1 of 10 U.S. Gastroenterologists to Know

Did you know? April is Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month     

April is Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month. While esophageal cancer is relatively rare in the U.S., cases are rising among certain patient populations.   The…

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal (colon) cancer is beatable, treatable and preventable. Colorectal is the third most diagnosed cancer worldwide. It affects…