The team of digestive health experts at University Hospitals is experienced in treating diseases and disorders that affect the small and large intestine. The small and large intestine, also known as the small bowel and colon respectively, come after the stomach in the digestive tract. Our specialists use leading-edge diagnostic and treatment techniques to care for patients with intestinal issues both simple and complex. From conditions such as constipation and diarrhea, to inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer, we provide the most advanced treatment and follow-up care for our patients.

Conditions we treat include:

• Anal cancer
• Anal fissures
• Anal fistulas
• Angiodysplasia
• Anorectal pain
• Appendicitis
• Bacterial overgrowth syndrome (BOS)
• Celiac disease
• Colitis
• Colonic or lower GI bleeding and angioectasia
• Colon polyps
• Colorectal cancer
• Constipation
• Crohn’s disease
• Diarrhea
• Diverticulitis
• Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)
• Fecal incontinence
• Hemorrhoids
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
• Ischemic Colitis
• Lactose Intolerance
• Lymphocytic colitis
• Lynch syndrome (HNPCC)
• Malrotation
• Obstructions
• Pelvic floor disorder
• Perirectal abscess
• Polyposis
• Pouchitis
• Procidentia
• Proctitis
• Rectal bleeding
• Rectal prolapse
• Rectocele
• Sessile serrated adnoma syndrome
• Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)
• Small intestine cancer
• Ulcerative colitis
• Whipple disease