Conditions We Treat | Gastro in Florida
At Gastro in Florida in Okeechobee, Dr. Vikram Tarugu diagnoses and treats a wide range of digestive conditions, from common stomach complaints to complex problems that need advanced endoscopy. Most procedures — including colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, ERCP, and endoscopic ultrasound — are performed in our office endoscopy suite, with same-day appointments, no referral needed, and same-day results on most procedures. Self-pay colonoscopy starts at $600, and screening starts at age 45. Browse the conditions below to learn about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options, then call (863) 824-3447 to schedule an appointment.
Conditions we treat
- Abdominal Pain — Acute or chronic stomach discomfort
- Gastritis — Inflammation of the stomach lining
- H. Pylori Infection — Bacterial stomach infection
- Peptic Ulcer — Ulcers in the stomach or intestine
- Diarrhea — Frequent loose or watery stools
- Constipation — Difficulty with bowel movements
- Colon Polyps — Growths on the colon lining, often removed during colonoscopy
- Diverticulitis & Diverticulosis — Inflammation of small pouches in the colon wall
- GERD & Acid Reflux — Stomach acid backing up into the esophagus
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome — Recurring abdominal pain with changes in bowel habits
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease — Chronic inflammation of the digestive tract
- Hemorrhoids — Inflamed veins in the rectal area
- Fatty Liver Disease — Fat buildup in the liver
- Hepatitis — Inflammation of the liver
- Cirrhosis — Advanced scarring of the liver
- Pancreatitis — Inflammation of the pancreas
- Celiac Disease — Immune reaction to gluten that damages the small intestine
- Rectal Bleeding — Blood from the rectum, which should always be checked promptly
- Gas & Bloating — Frequent gas, belching, or abdominal swelling
If you are experiencing digestive symptoms, do not wait — early evaluation leads to better outcomes. Call Gastro in Florida at (863) 824-3447 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vikram Tarugu in Okeechobee.