Gastrointestinal Health

There are many misconceptions about irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS. Here's what you need to know.

Rush Copley physician on getting screened at age 37: 'Listen to your body'

Which option is right for you?

Audrey Kam, MD, is the director of GI medical oncology at RUSH MD Anderson, as well as the research director of GI medical oncology at RUSH MD Anderson. She specializes in treating gastrointestinal cancers including colorectal, esophageal, gastrointestinal, liver, pancreatic and stomach cancers.

Sam Pappas, MD, is the Division Chief of Surgical Oncology at Rush University Medical Center. He specializes in treating upper abdominal cancers, including ones in the esophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver and bile duct.

What you need to know to prepare for this important test

Govekar will continue his work as a surgeon at Rush University Medical Center and Rush Oak Brook

Rush University Medical Center is one of four hospitals in Illinois to earn the distinction

How Lorayne Wright overcame her diagnosis with strength and resilience — and help from her care team at Rush

Christopher Chapman, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Rush University Medical Center whose expertise is in interventional and bariatric endoscopy, with a focus on providing patients minimally invasive approaches in their care.

In this episode, Salina Lee, MD, a gastroenterologist at RUSH University Medical Center, will discuss how the detection and removal of adenomas is key to helping gastroenterologists prevent patients from developing colorectal cancer. Additionally, she will profile several colorectal cancer screening tools, as well as the latest advancements in colonoscopy, including the use of GI Genius that helps to produce higher adenoma detection rates.