The New Age to Get Your Colorectal Cancer Screening Written on June 21, 2021. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recently announced that routine screening for colorectal cancer should begin at... Continue reading
Port Charlotte gastroenterology clinic opens full-time Written on May 17, 2021. We’re thrilled to announce that our Port Charlotte location, Charlotte Harbor Gastroenterology, will open full-time... Continue reading
Missed colon screenings expected to increase mortality rate Written on March 18, 2021. National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, held in March each year, aims to raise awareness of this deadly illness and... Continue reading
The fighter Written on February 22, 2021. When Stephanie Luke noticed bleeding after using the restroom, she assumed it was caused by hemorrhoids. She struggled... Continue reading
Miles to minutes: Rebecca’s fight with colorectal cancer Written on February 22, 2021. “How can such a little machine be so psychologically disruptive?”, Rebecca wondered. The portable chemotherapy machine’s... Continue reading
Dr. Dukandar writes column for SCENE Magazine Written on February 12, 2021. “When COVID-19 gripped the country, screenings plummeted nearly 90%. And more importantly, diagnoses fell by more... Continue reading
New FDHS office opens in Port Charlotte Written on January 19, 2021. Florida Digestive Health Specialists is opening a new clinic location, Charlotte Harbor Gastroenterology, to serve the... Continue reading
“I’m an IBD patient receiving biologics. Should I get the COVID vaccine?” Written on January 18, 2021. (Updated January 18, 2021: We will update this page regularly as more information about the COVID-19 vaccines become available.) Now... Continue reading
Dr. Charles Loewe published in American Journal of Gastroenterology Written on January 4, 2021. Dr. Charles Loewe, of Sarasota Center for Digestive Disease, was recently published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology.... Continue reading