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Digestive Health Center

When it comes to diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal issues or protecting your health against serious diseases such as colon cancer, you can trust the highly trained and skilled physician of the Digestive Health Center.  Dr. Frank Marrero, board certified gastroenterologist, provides comprehensive care in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal and esophageal conditions.  With extensive medical training from the Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Marrero and offers the residents of Southwest Louisiana cutting edge digestive health care that is second to none. 
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By the time a person with colorectal cancer exhibits symptoms, in many cases, it’s too late to effectively treat it.  According to the American Cancer Society, it is estimated that in 2010 alone, over 51,000 Americans died of colorectal cancer. 
Cramping, bloating, painful gas, diarrhea and constipation? It could be IBS (irritable bowel syndrome), an annoying, uncomfortable condition of the lower intestine that affects as many as 1 in 5 adults.
Practice Overview:
  • GERD
  • Bowel disorders
  • Swallowing disorders
  • Esophageal conditions
  • Colon disorders & diseases
Health Info & Education:
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in men and women in the US.  A low-fiber, high-fat diet appears to increase the risk for this type of cancer. In this video, you'll learn how colon cancer can be detected early and therefore, treated more successfully.  LEARN MORE >>
Locations:
2770 3rd Avenue, Suite 345
Lake Charles, LA 70601

Office (337) 494-4785
Fax (337) 494-4786