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The field of gastroenterology is as wide as the the amount of the body that it covers. Because of this there are certain challenges doctors face whether they treat the entire gastrointestinal system or just specific parts.
The field of gastroenterology is as wide as the the amount of the body that it covers. Because of this there are certain challenges doctors face whether they treat the entire gastrointestinal system or just specific parts.
While some doctors may not be in favor of taking specialization to such a high level Neilanjan Nandi, MD, from the Drexel University College of Medicine said eventually the field may have boards focusing on a certain area of the field to help doctors keep up with their specific area of focus rather than a general overview.