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More Than a Gut Feeling:
BY AMY GEISZLERJONES
FROM CHECKING A PATIENT'S GUT TO
SCOPING OUT A STOMACH AND MORE, THE
GA STROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT AT
K ANSA S MEDICAL CLINIC IN TOPEK A IS OF TEN
THE FIRST IN THE STATE AND SOME TIMES THE
REGION TO OFFER THE L ATEST DIAGNOSTICS
AND PROCEDURES FOR GA STROINTESTINAL
AND REL ATED CONDITIONS.
KMC WA S FOUNDED more than 30 years ago by Shekhar
Challa, MD, a board-certified gastroenterologist. It now has
clinics in five Kansas communities and includes dermatology,
plastic surgery, hair transplants and cosmetic procedures.
But diagnosing and treating gastroenterology conditions
remains at the core of the practice, and it's been marked by
considerable advances in the past decade, Dr. Challa says.
Here's a look at some of those advances.
Balaji Datti, MD Shekhar Challa, MD
Susan Lueger, APRN Jayda Rupp, APRN Laura Welborn, APRN
Traci Hoffman, APRN
KMC Offers Top
Gastroenterology Diagnostics
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