Author Archives: Gastroenterology Consultants

Weather Update With Latest Care Options And Clinic Operations

Posted on August 25, 2020 by Gastroenterology Consultants

The safety of our patients is of the utmost importance. At this time hurricane Laura is expected to make landfall Wednesday evening with winds beginning early Wednesday morning. As members of the community we want to keep everyone safe so during … Continue reading →

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Dr. Franz E. Schneider Retires From Gastroenterology Consultants, PA

Posted on August 24, 2020 by Gastroenterology Consultants

  August 24, 2020 It is with mixed emotions that I am announcing my retirement from Gastroenterology Consultants, P.A. effective September 30, 2020. As of September 30, 2020 the other physicians practicing at the office will be taking over my … Continue reading →

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In Clinic Appointments Now Available (COVID-19)

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Gastroenterology Consultants

  Beginning May 1, 2020 we are expanding our appointments to include face-to-face visits. We will continue to follow federal, state and county guidelines by implementing safety protocols for all patients before and upon entry of clinic.  Virtual Appointments:  We … Continue reading →

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The Importance Of Social Distancing

Posted on April 15, 2020 by Gastroenterology Consultants

Medical providers are finding more people who show no symptoms while still testing positive for coronavirus, while others can be infected for a couple of weeks without showing symptoms. Social distancing comes with a recommended 6 ft. between yourself and … Continue reading →

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Using Chrome Or Firefox For Your Telehealth Visit

Posted on April 2, 2020 by Gastroenterology Consultants

 If using your computer or tablet for an office visit seems daunting rest assured the process is easy. Below we’ve provided videos to help you navigate through your first virtual appointment with our office. Checking in as a patient: Using Chrome … Continue reading →

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Providing Telemedicine To Our Patients

Posted on March 20, 2020 by Gastroenterology Consultants

EXCITING NEWS! Now Offering you a Telemedicine Option In response to the federal government and public health officials’ guidance regarding social distancing we have implemented Telemedicine option to all our patients. If this is new to you we have Q&A’s … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 Updates: New and Established Patients

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Gastroenterology Consultants

Dear New and Established Patients, We have received numerous concerns from our patients recently about COVID-19. For the safety of our patients, our staff and physicians we are asking a few additional questions at the time of scheduling. In conjunction … Continue reading →

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We Welcome Dr. Nathaniel Avila To Our Practice

Posted on July 23, 2019 by Gastroenterology Consultants

  We are pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Nathaniel  Avila to our group. Dr. Avila is a well trained Gastroenterologist. He is an active member in the American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterological Association, American    Society for Gastrointestinal  … Continue reading →

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Fecal Incontinence (Bowel Leakage)

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Gastroenterology Consultants

Start the CONVERSATION….Lack of bowel control, fecal incontinence, FI, or any word associated is most commonly brought up when talking about the inability to hold your stool. It is estimated that over 5.5 million Americans suffer from fecal incontinence. Signs … Continue reading →

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We Welcome Dr. Sumanth Daram To Our Practice

Posted on August 14, 2017 by Gastroenterology Consultants

We are pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Sumanth Daram to our group. Dr. Daram is a well trained Board Certified Gastroenterologist with advanced endoscopy training in therapeutic endoscopy. He also gained additional experience while serving as Associate Professor … Continue reading →

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