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Dr. Alec Esker, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 66
Dr. Alec Esker, MD
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Dr. Alec Esker, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Yuma, AZ.
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Dr. Alec Esker, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 66
Yuma, AZ
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Alec Esker, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Yuma, AZ.

About

Dr. Esker graduated from University of Chicago. Dr. Alec Esker, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Yuma, AZ and has 35 years experience. Dr. Esker currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Yuma Regional Medical Center. Dr. Esker has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Diverticulosis and Chronic Gastritis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Esker received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Esker's office accepts new patients. Dr. Esker is board certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Chronic Gastritis
Gastritis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Chronic Gastritis
Gastritis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Chronic Gastritis
Gastritis
Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Anemia
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Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Ulcer
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
E. coli Food Poisoning
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Large Intestine Infarction
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Splenic Infarct
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 Yuma Gastro LLC
    1390 W 16th St, Yuma, AZ 85364
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (928) 344-4325
  2. 2 Yuma Regional Medical Center
    2400 S Avenue A, Yuma, AZ 85364
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (928) 344-2000
  3. 3 Yuma Regional Medical Center Endoscopy Center
    2261 S Avenue B, Yuma, AZ 85364
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (928) 336-3278

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3.0
Based on 7 Reviews
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3 Stars (1)
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1 Star (3)

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Apr 21, 2023
One of the best Drs I know. He may not be fluffy and cuddly but gives it to you straight. I had a scope done by him and he did an excellent job
Adam — Apr 21, 2023
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Chicago
    1989
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Board Certifications

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  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alec Esker, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Esker's profile.

Dr. Esker frequently treats the following conditions: Intestinal Diverticulosis and Chronic Gastritis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alec Esker, MD is affiliated with Yuma Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Alec Esker, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Yuma Regional Medical Center

    2400 S Avenue A, Yuma, AZ