Gastroenterology
Through our partnership with Indianapolis Gastroenterology and Hepatology (IGH), Decatur County Memorial Hospital is committed to delivering high-quality gastroenterology care to our community. We provide a full spectrum of care using state-of-the-art technologies and procedures to diagnose and treat a wide variety of conditions, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients, close by.
When Should You See a Gastroenterologist?
A referral from your provider may be required. If you are experiencing any of the below, it may be time to ask your primary care provider about a referral to a gastroenterologist:
- Abdominal pain
- Bloating or gas
- Blood in stool or rectal bleeding
- Bowel incontinence
- Chronic or severe abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty swallowing
- Family history of gastrointestinal diseases
- Frequent heartburn or acid reflux
- Indigestion
- Persistent nausea or vomiting
- Unexplained changes in bowel habits
- Unexplained weight gain/loss
- Yellowing of the skin/eyes (jaundice)
Call 812-222-DOCS to schedule an appointment with your primary care provider.
Gastroenterologists
Our commitment to patient-centered care, advanced technology, and evidence-based treatments makes us the trusted choice for treating digestive health issues. Whether you are experiencing common symptoms or dealing with a complex condition, we are here to help you achieve the best possible outcomes.
We have availability for office visits and procedures within one week.
Referral Instructions:
Referral Instructions:
We offer direct referral for endoscopy for medically appropriate diagnoses. We have availability for office visits and procedures within one week.
To reach the provider line, providers can call 317-865-2955 and select Option 1.
- View a list of insurance networks we participate with
Indianapolis Gastroenterology and Hepatology (IGH) offers these procedures at DCMH:
- Diagnostic and Screening colonoscopy
- Esophageal Dilatation
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy (FOS)
- Liver Biopsy
- Upper Endoscopy (EGD)
- Upper GI Endoscopy
Indianapolis Gastroenterology and Hepatology (IGH) offers these procedures in their Indianapolis location:
- Capsule Endoscopy
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- Esophageal pH and motility testing
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
- Fibroscan