Is a GI Doctor the Same as a Gastroenterologist?
Gastroenterologists: Specialists in Digestive System Physicians specializing in the gastrointestinal tract are called GI doctors or gastroenterologists. These specialists diagnose and treat digestive system problems. The field is a sub-specialty of internal medicine, providing more in-depth diagnosis and treatment. Gastroenterology Education To become a gastroenterologist takes extensive education: 3 years internal medicine residency, 2-3 years … Read more