Gastro Health - Alabama

10/06/2026

Happy ! 🩺✨ This week, and every week, we’re proud to recognize and celebrate our incredible Physician Associates (PAs).

Thank you for your dedication, expertise, and commitment to exceptional patient care.

09/22/2026

🎉 Happy APP Week! Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), including nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician associates (PAs), are highly trained clinicians who assess, diagnose, treat, and manage illnesses and prescribe medications.

Our APPs play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care every day. Thank you for all you do! 💙⁣

09/15/2026

We're proud to recognize these physicians during American Medical Association Women In Medicine Month!

09/04/2026

Our care centers will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7th in observance of Labor Day. Wishing everyone a safe and relaxing holiday weekend!

09/01/2026

A Crohn's stricture can create challenges for your diet, but Gastro Health's Dr. Pornchai Leelasinjaroen shared tips and strategies with Everyday Health.

With strictures, or narrowing of the gastrointestinal tract, modifying your diet can help you avoid blockages or obstructions. Find out what changes experts recommend.

08/21/2026

Does your p**p stick to the toilet bowl? There's a chance your bowel movements are trying to tell you something. Gastro Health's Dr. Asma Khapra told the HuffPost what might be going on.

There's a chance your bowel movements are trying to tell you something. Here's what might be going on.

08/17/2026

Is it THAT bad to swallow gum? Gastro Health's Dr. Lilly Gonzalez spoke with Martha Stewart about how it really affects the digestive system.

What really happens when you swallow gum? Experts explain how your body processes it, whether it's harmful, and who should be cautious while chewing.

08/10/2026

📆 Mark your calendar!

✨ Save the Date! ✨

Join us on Thursday, October 22 at 6:00 PM at Regions Field's Diamonds Direct Ballroom for our annual Hope for a Cure Gala.

We are honored to celebrate Anderson Dennis as our Community Impact Award recipient and Dr. Molly McVey as our Catalyst for Mission Advancement Award recipient. Their passion, advocacy, and commitment to our mission have touched countless lives.

We are also excited to welcome Alex McPherson, kicker for Auburn University Football, as this year's Impact Speaker, sharing his connection to our mission and helping inspire hope for the millions of individuals and families affected by Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

We can't wait to gather for an evening of hope and impact in support of everyone affected by Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Find out more here - https://bit.ly/4vdHPJM

07/23/2026

Gastro Health's Dr. Aditi Stanton spoke to Everyday Health about what to do if it seems like your ulcerative colitis treatment is failing.

Treatment failure occurs when an ulcerative colitis medication isn’t helping symptoms. Most important, know that it’s not your fault. Learn what to do next.

07/10/2026

How much is too much gas? Gastro Health's Dr. Lee spoke with PARADE Magazine about what frequent flatulence might mean for your health.

Everyone passes gas, but how much is too much?