Dr. Raj Devarajan, gastroenterologist at Middlesex Digestive Health & Endoscopy Center in Acton, MA, talks about the importance of routine colonoscopy screening even during the pandemic.
Our Acton gastroenterologists and staff at Middlesex Gastroenterology, P.C., and Middlesex Digestive Health & Endoscopy Center are dedicated to providing quality, affordable care to the community in its quest to lower colon cancer rates and treat digestive diseases, including Crohn’s Disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
We believe in compassionate medicine, where patients feel reassured and unrushed. We hold ourselves to the highest of standards, as our center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).
Our board-certified GI doctors specialize in a myriad of GI procedures, including colonoscopy, esophageal dilation, flexible sigmoidoscopy, upper endoscopy and small bowel enteroscopy. Our patients value the compassionate care they receive from our GI doctors and say they are likely to recommend our center for GI procedures.
If you are due for a colonoscopy or in need of a GI procedure, don’t put it off any longer. Give us a call today!
Our Acton gastroenterologists and staff at Middlesex Digestive Health & Endoscopy Center are committed to ensuring that your experience with us is relaxed and worry-free, from consultation through recovery. To assist us, we ask that you read and comply with all guidelines.
We’re pleased to partner with StopColonCancerNow.com to help boost colon cancer screenings and prevention for residents in Middlesex County.
At Middlesex Digestive Health & Endoscopy Center, your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. That’s why we provide online access to a variety of forms that patients may complete before their visit. The following documents will help us expedite the check-in process for your appointment. Please take a moment to download and print the appropriate form(s).
Middlesex Digestive Health & Endoscopy Center accepts most major insurance. We will bill your insurance carrier for you; however, we cannot tell you what your policy will cover. Since your insurance policy and coverage are between you and your carrier, we urge you to contact them prior to your procedure. You will be responsible for any co-pays and deductibles.
Are you tired of not succeeding in your weight loss goals? Have you gained weight during the pandemic because of changes in your levels of stress, exercise and eating habits? Do you have a BMI of 25 to 40 kg/m²? If you’ve answered “yes” to these questions, we invite you to speak with Dr. Gail Herzig, MD and Maglenes Hoogasian, NP to explore if the Plenity Weight Loss program is right for YOU.
Great prep and anesthesia, which is 90% of the patient experience. Dr. Krims listens intelligently and inspires trust in his medical judgement.
I had my 10 year screening colonoscopy with Dr. Krims and the Middlesex Endoscopy Center staff. The entire process was professional and the staff is outstanding in patient interactions and explaining the steps of the procedure. Dr. Krims was excellent and met with me both pre and post procedure to give me explanations, results, and answer any questions. I highly commend and recommend Dr. Krims and the entire Middlesex staff!
The staff at Middlesex Endoscopy are top notch. I have had a few Colonoscopies at Middlesex and highly recommend them.
Dr.Krims, and the entire staff are warm, professional and very well versed in their specialties. Thank you all for taking the time to make my appointment a positive experience, yet again.
If you’ve been avoiding a colonoscopy, don’t put it off any longer. Colonoscopy is much faster, safer, and more affordable than you might think. It’s essential to prioritize your health and schedule this life-saving procedure.
Colon cancer screening rates are significantly lower among Hispanic Americans over 50, and Hispanic Americans are more likely to be diagnosed with colon cancer in advanced stages.
Undergoing colorectal cancer (CRC) screenings starting at age 45 could be a new lease on life for millions of people in the United States.
Lost the intake paperwork I hand delivered, but the procedure went excellently.