I-Gastroenterologists igxile ekwelapheni izimo ezingapheli noma ezimbi zendlela yokugaya, kuhlanganise nesifo, isisu, amathumbu, kanye ne-colon. Futhi, ama-gastroenterologists amaningi abuye asebenzise ezinye ze-hepatology, okuwukuphathwa kwesifo sesibindi nokugula.
Ukuqeqesha, Imfundo, nokuqinisekiswa:
I-Gastroenterology yi-subspecialty ye-Internal Medicine.
I-gastroenterologist isiqedile konke ukuqeqeshwa okufanayo njenge-internist, (iminyaka engama-4 i-undergraduate, isikole esingama-4 sezokwelapha, neminyaka engu-3 yokuhlala) kanye neminyaka emithathu yokuqeqeshwa kobudlelwano kwi-Gastroenterology. Ezinye izinhlangano zinikeza ngonyaka wesine wokuqeqeshwa okuphambili. Abaningi be-gastroenterologists bhodi-eqinisekisiwe yi-American Board of Internal Medicine, ne-American College of Gastroenterology, nakuba i-certification-board isingadingeki ukuba iyenze.
Njengoba bonke odokotela benza, i-GIs kumele ibambe ilayisensi yezokwelapha esebenzayo ehulumeni lapho ihlala khona, futhi idlulisele i-USMLE ukuze yenze umuthi ngokomthetho.
Ukuvuselelwa kwabakwaGastroenterologists:
Abaningi be-gastroenterologists bangabanikazi noma abalingani ngokwabo, nakuba abanye beqashwe esibhedlela noma eqenjini. Njengazo zonke odokotela, ukuphakama kwevolumu yokuvakashelwa kweziguli kanye nezinqubo ezenziwe kuhunyushwa kube yimali ephakeme, ngokujwayelekile.
Ngokusho kwe-Medical Group Management Association, (MGMA) isinxephezelo esiphezulu se-gastroenterologist ngu- $ 496,139 ngonyaka, ngokususelwa kumbiko okhishwe ngo-2010 esekelwe idatha kusukela ngo-2009, izibalo zakamuva ezitholakalayo. Labo odokotela abahola imali engama-90 percentile bangathola imali engaphezu kuka-$ 775,000.
Izinqubo Neziguli:
Ama-gastroenterologists aphatha izimo ezihlukahlukene, kufaka phakathi kodwa ezingapheli ku:
- izilonda
- i-reflux ye-asidi, i-GERD, i-heartburn
- isifo sofuba esiswini
- Izifo Zezinhlungu Ezivuthayo, ama-crohns, ne-Colitis
- isifo se-celiac
- isifo sofuba, isibindi, nezinye izifo zesibindi
- umdlavuza wekolon
I-Gastroenterologists yenza izici ezihlukahlukene, okuthiwa i-endoscopies, yepheshana elingenhla lokugaya. Ezinye zalezi zihloko zisiza ukukhomba, noma ukuxilonga inkinga, kuyilapho ezinye izingxenye zenziwa ukuze zisuse ama-polyps noma zisuse ingxenye engalungile yendlela yokugaya ukulungisa inkinga. I-Endoscopy ihilela ukufaka ithini elide, eliguquguqukayo emgqeni wokugaya. I-tube inekhamera encane kulesi sici esivumela udokotela ukuba abone izimbungulu zezingxenye zokugaya zesiguli futhi aphathe noma yiziphi izinkinga ngokufanele.
Yini Okumele Uyenze:
Abaningi be-gastroenterologist njengensimu ngenxa yenhlanganisela eyinikezayo yokwelapha iziguli ehhovisi, nokwenza izinqubo. Odokotela abaqhekekile phakathi kwezici zezokwelapha nezokwelapha ngokuvamile baxazululwe kwi-gastroenterology, lapho bangaphatha khona iziguli ehhovisi ngemishanguzo kanye nezinguquko zokudla, noma benze izinqubo ezihlukahlukene zokuxilonga nezokwelashwa esibhedlela, isikhungo sokuhlinzeka, noma i-endoscopy suite.
Ukwengeza, isinxephezelo sisobala ukuncintisana, okukhuthaza.
Okungafani:
Ngokuvamile, i-gastroenterologists ihlangabezana nezinkinga eziningi ezifana nodokotela bezinye izinto ezikhethekile, njengokunciphisa ukubuyiswa kwemali, ngenxa yokunakekelwa okuphethwe, namahora amaningi okudingekayo ukuba aqeqeshe futhi asebenze njengodokotela. Ukuba udokotela akuwona wonke umuntu, kodwa uma ungakwazi ukukhuthazelela iminyaka eminingi yesikole nokuqeqesha, futhi ubhekane nokucindezeleka nokucindezeleka kokwenza imithi, ngokuba udokotela onjenge-gastroenterologist kungaba yinto enhle yokuzikhethela. Ukunethezeka komsebenzi wakho njengoba udokotela uzoxhomekeka emvelweni wakho wokusebenza, osebenza nabo, uhlelo, ukusekela, nezinye izinto eziba nomthelela emisebenzini yodokotela ngokujwayelekile.
Ulwazi olungaphezulu:
- I-American College of Gastroenterology
- I-American Gastroenterological Association