
Patients Skip Colon Cancer Screenings Because of Obesity Stigma
People who are overweight or obese may skip life-saving cancer screenings because they fear their doctor’s judgment.
Colorectal cancer numbers are rising for people younger than 50. Early detection is key to detect or even prevent the disease.
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Learn MoreBy May 31, 2022, most health insurance plans will fully cover this procedure to evaluate a positive stool-based test for colon cancer. Check with your insurance about your coverage.
Learn MoreCarroll County Digestive Disease Center has cared for patients for 25 years.
We're Honored to Serve YouOur gastroenterologists and staff at Carroll County Digestive Disease Center are dedicated to providing quality, affordable care to the community in our quest to lower colon cancer rates and treat an array of digestive diseases, including Crohn’s Disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Our board-certified GI doctors specialize in a myriad of GI procedures, including colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy and upper endoscopy.
Our patients value the compassionate care they receive from our GI doctors and say they are likely to recommend our center for GI procedures.
If you are due for a colonoscopy or in need of a GI procedure, don’t put it off any longer. Give us a call today!
Carroll County Digestive Disease Center 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.
We’re pleased to partner with StopColonCancerNow to help boost colon cancer screenings and prevention for residents in Carroll County.
At Carroll County Digestive Disease Center, your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. That’s why we provide online access to a variety of forms that you may complete before your visit. The following documents will help us expedite the check-in process for your appointment. Please take a moment to download and print the appropriate form(s).
Learn MoreCarroll County Digestive Disease Center accepts most major insurance. 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 are between you and your carrier, we urge you to contact them prior to your procedure. You will be responsible for any co-pays and deductibles. We accept cash, check or credit card.
Learn MoreStaff very friendly and helpful. Took care of all my needs
The doctors and nurses were all very kind and respectful. Got very clear instruction of the procedure.
Other than the anastasiaoligist telling President Biden jokes while I'm not under, just fine. Jokes we're inappropriate and in bad taste for being a professional!
This is a well run office. The medical personnel have terrific bedside manner. I highly recommend them.
People who are overweight or obese may skip life-saving cancer screenings because they fear their doctor’s judgment.
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Excellent start to finish experience. Highly recommend. Dr. Kim and his staff were the best to work with!