If you are planning to get an endoscopy done, it is highly advisable to know the procedure well b...
To quote ancient Greek physician Hippocrates, “All disease begins in the gut” and thi...
According to intensive study and research, about 60 to 70 million people are diagnosed with prima...
Gastrointestinal diseases or commonly known as GI tract issues affect more people than you can ev...
Your car has just broken down in the middle of nowhere. AGAIN! And it is annoying. It is bad and ...
If you are on your way to a colonoscopy, then there are a few things you should prepare for to ma...
Our Goal is to exceed your expectations by providing exceptional care before, during, and after your visit with our office. We care for patients from around the state from our two office locations in Fuquay-Varina and Dunn, NC.
Our practice approaches patient care from a global perspective. To achieve the best and lasting outcomes we provide education, incorporate nutrition, lifestyle, and use the best quality products.
Gastrointestinal problems account for more hospitalizations in the U.S. than any other group of disorders. Take our quick colon cancer quiz to see if you may be at risk.
Testing for colon cancer just got easier. If you don’t already know, Cologuard is a new competing
technology for colon cancer screening that is simple and ease of use. It involves no prep, no
sedation, and most importantly, its effective. What exactly is Cologuard? Cologuard is a cancer
detection test. Specifically, it tests for genetic
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The practice of Kurt Vernon, MD, The GI Guy, is proud to announce that we have received a ‘Tier 1
Designation”, a high quality recognition from one of the nation’s largest health insurers – Blue
Cross Blue Shield of NC. BCBSNC Tiered Network utilizes administrative claims data to identify
high quality, low cost providers and
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