Join us for the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation's DC/NoVA Take Steps walk this year! Every teammate and dollar raised helps increase the collective impact on ground-breaking research, better treatments, and finding #IBD cures. Register: bit.ly/49oc58I

We offer new GI treatments before they're available anywhere else through our Chevy Chase Clinical Research and Norfolk clinical research offices. Learn more about our clinical trials: bit.ly/3QFxxPd

#eosiniphilicesophagitis #clinicaltrials #gastroenterology

Last week was #MedicalLabProfessionalsWeek and our team had a lab-tastic time celebrating! Thank you to our incredible lab team for their dedication to our patients and expertise.

#laboratory #biotechnology #laboratory life #healthcare

Happy Passover from our Capital Digestive Care family to yours. We wish all who celebrate a very joyous holiday!

It's World IBS Day and our team dressed in periwinkle to show their support. Today, we celebrate gut health and raise awareness about irritable bowel syndrome. Join us in sending support to all those living with IBS.

#ibs awareness #ibs #worldibsday #guthealth

Irritable bowel syndrome ( #IBS ) affects twice as many women as men. While the exact reason is unknown, there's evidence that hormones may play a role. Many women with IBS report worse symptoms around their period.

#IBS awareness #womenshealth #irritablebowelsyndrome

Yesterday was a great day to raise awareness for #colorectalcancer ! Thanks to all who joined Sentara Health's 2024 Don't Sit on Colon Cancer 5K/Survivor Walk. Early detection is key, so get screened if you're 45+ - every step counts in the fight against this preventable disease!

It's Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month! Did you know Barrett's esophagus increases your risk? Learn more: bit.ly/3VHjHjF

#barrettsesophagus #esophagealcancer awareness #esophagealcancer #acidreflux

Colon cancer is preventable with early detection! We know choosing a screening test can be confusing. That's why we created a guide to explain all the options, from colonoscopy to stool tests like Cologuard. Get informed and take charge of your health! bit.ly/49qBD5b

Join us for the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation's DC/NoVA Take Steps walk this year! Every teammate and dollar raised helps increase the collective impact on ground-breaking research, better treatments, and finding #IBD cures. Register: bit.ly/49oc58I

Happy #WorldHealthDay ! This year's theme, 'my health, my right,' champions access to quality health services, education, and info, safe drinking water, clean air, good nutrition, quality housing, decent working and environmental conditions, and freedom from discrimination.

We're proud to offer Velacur™ at most of our Tidewater, VA offices. This in-office scan helps assess and manage chronic liver disease including nonalcoholic fatty liver, now known as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. Learn more: bit.ly/49pqDoB

April is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness Month. IBS is a digestive disorder that can cause significant discomfort. It's estimated that up to 20 percent of Americans have IBS. While there's no cure, treatment can alleviate symptoms. Learn more: bit.ly/3THEQaF

April is National Arab American Heritage Month. Capital Digestive Care celebrates the rich culture, vibrant traditions, and countless contributions of Arab Americans to the fabric of our nation. Join us in celebrating together!

#Diversity #ArabAmericanHeritageMonth #NAAHM

Wishing a very happy and blessed Easter to all who celebrate!

Happy #NationalDoctorsDay to all physicians, especially our own team of gastroenterologists, who are making a difference every day. We're incredibly grateful for your expertise, compassion, and dedication. Thank you for all that you do! #doctorsday #thankadoctor

Today is National Medical Billers Day! We're grateful for our team of medical billers who help us keep our clinics running smoothly so that we can focus on providing the best GI care to our patients. Join us in thanking them!

#medicalbillers #healthcare

#Colorectalcancer rates are rising in younger adults - that's why the recommended screening age is now 45 for everyone who is at average risk. Don't wait - talk to your doctor about getting screened for colon cancer. Learn more and help spread the word: bit.ly/48Hfqzs

📢 Attention Tidewater region patients who are interested in learning more about colon cancer and nutrition: Sentara Brock Cancer Center in Norfolk is hosting a FREE lecture in-person and virtually this coming week. Register by calling 1-800-Sentara or at bit.ly/4bSigEv

It's #LynchSyndromeAwarenessDay ! This inherited condition increases your risk of colorectal cancer. Talk to your doctor if family members have had early-onset colon cancer - knowledge is power in preventing this disease.

#coloncancer #colorectalcancer #coloncancer awareness