Physicians Play a Key Role in Colon Cancer Screening Rates
According to a study in Ontario, Canada, you are more likely to get a colonoscopy if your family doctor has undergone screening.
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La Jolla Gastroenterology Medical Group, Inc.
Why Choose Us?
The La Jolla Gastroenterology Medical Group, Inc. is a single specialty gastroenterology and hepatology (liver disease) practice serving the San Diego area. La Jolla Gastroenterology is comprised of three experienced physicians certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine, as well as a freestanding endoscopy center, La Jolla Endoscopy Center.
For Your Visit
La Jolla Gastroenterology Medical Group, Inc. is committed to ensuring that your experience with us is relaxed and worry-free, from consultation through recovery. To assist us, we ask that you read and comply with all guidelines.
Patient Forms
At La Jolla Gastroenterology Medical Group, Inc., your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. Upon scheduling your surgery, a member of our staff will provide you with the required forms to fill out. We encourage you to take time to complete these before arriving on day of surgery, so that we may care for you promptly. If you happen to misplace any of the provided forms, duplicates are available for download and print.
Insurance and Billing
La Jolla Gastroenterology Medical Group, Inc. accepts most major insurances. As a courtesy to you, we will bill your insurance carrier for you; however, we cannot tell you what your policy will cover. Since your insurance policy and coverage is between you and your carrier, we urge you to contact them prior to your procedure. You will be responsible for any co-pays and/or deductibles. We accept cash, check or credit card.
Online Bill Pay
With our online bill pay option, you can securely make a payment for your service online with no hassles.
News
Will Smith, Colonoscopies and Colon Cancer Myths
You may think you do not need a colonoscopy because you feel healthy. Will Smith made the same assumption, but he was wrong.
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Colonoscopy Protects Against Colon Cancer for 10 Years
A new study says colonoscopy offers at least ten years of protection against colon cancer mortality.
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