Q&A Sessions: Ask Your Questions

Anil Rustgi, MD, Chief, Penn Gastroenterology, will be answering your questions about gastroenterology. Please submit your question below.

We will only post answers to questions about gastroenterology. If you have other questions, check our health information section or use our contact form, and please visit pennhealth.com regularly for new Q/A topics with our specialists.

The University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) web site offers general medical information only and is not intended to provide medical advice for individual people. For personal health problems, you should seek advice from your health care professional.

Please note that your question will be posted publicly on this page, with your first name/nickname as indicated by you and a response from our physician(s). Also, this form is not secure in that it does not use encryption to transfer information from your computer to our system. Please do not use this form to send confidential information to UPHS, and only include information in your question which you are willing to have posted publicly.

If you have symptoms of an urgent nature, please call your doctor or go to the nearest emergency room immediately.

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