Gastritis
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Gastritis is inflammation of the inner lining of the stomach, which can appear suddenly or persist over time. It is a very common digestive condition that affects the daily well-being of those who have it.
Common symptoms: Burning or pain in the upper abdomen, a feeling of fullness, nausea, belching, or discomfort after eating.
Common causes: Certain infections, prolonged use of some medications, alcohol consumption, stress, or irritating eating habits can promote it.
Which specialist manages it? The general practitioner or family physician offers an initial evaluation, while the internist follows up on persistent cases; in specific situations the general surgeon or other specialists may step in. If the stomach discomfort is frequent or intense, discussing it with a professional helps understand its origin and care for your digestive health.
Data on 518 doctors who treat gastritis
Which specialist treats gastritis?
Gastritis can be evaluated by a general practitioner, who identifies the cause and guides initial management. If symptoms are severe, recurring, or a complication is suspected, a general surgeon may need to get involved. You can book the right specialist if you have stomach pain or burning.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in gastritis
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. José G. Padilla López
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Mayra Yadira Briseño Quintanares
Dr. Aldo Mauricio Cruz Hernández
Dr. Luis Fernando Fraga Ramos
Dr. Silvia Caballero Delgado
Dr. Lorely Vianey Bres Ramírez
Dr. Alan Osmar Alanís Cruz
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Rubén López Muñoz
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Nitza Pérez Martínez
Dr. Jazmin Rojas Romero
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Kim Danae Díaz Juárez
Dr. Karen Arlette Rivera Méndez
Dr. Carlos Andrés Aceves Barrios
Frequently asked questions
What is gastritis?
Gastritis is inflammation of the inner lining of the stomach, which can appear suddenly or persist over time. It is a very common digestive condition that affects the daily well-being of those who have it.
Which doctor treats gastritis?
Gastritis can be evaluated by a general practitioner, who identifies the cause and guides initial management. If symptoms are severe, recurring, or a complication is suspected, a general surgeon may need to get involved. You can book the right specialist if you have stomach pain or burning.