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4 Types Of Foods That Are Enemies Of Your Gastrointestinal Health | January 31st, 2018

The food you eat has an immense impact on your quality of life. Whether or not you will be health...

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9 Signs That You Have a Bad Digestive Health And Foods That Cure | January 25th, 2018

Digestive health is important. You know it is! Without a properly functioning gut, nothing seems ...

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Why Do You Need An Endoscopy And Different Types Of It? | January 15th, 2018

If you are planning to get an endoscopy done, it is highly advisable to know the procedure well b...

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4 Ways Your Gut Can Affect Your Overall Health | January 10th, 2018

To quote ancient Greek physician Hippocrates, “All disease begins in the gut” and thi...

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Everything You Need To Know About Gastroenterology Diseases | January 7th, 2018

According to intensive study and research, about 60 to 70 million people are diagnosed with prima...

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The Gi Diseases That Never Cease And The Esteemed Doctor Who Fixes It | December 16th, 2017

Gastrointestinal diseases or commonly known as GI tract issues affect more people than you can ev...

Serving the Greater Raleigh Area

Serving the Greater Raleigh Area

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.

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Cologuard Technology | 3.2.15

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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Vernon Receives Recognition – North Carolina Gastroenterologist | 9.12.14

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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