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If you’re nearing the age of 50, or if you have a family history or are at high risk of getting colon cancer and are 45 years old, you should be thinking about getting your first colonoscopy. Considered the “gold standard” of colorectal cancer screening, a colonoscopy can help you prevent, diagnose and even treat the disease. But a colonoscopy can also be a scary procedure for those who haven’t had one and aren’t sure what to expect before, during and after the exam. That’s why it’s so crucial to have a caring and compassionate doctor like Dr. Peyton Berookim, MD, FACG, a double-board certified gastroenterologist based in Beverly Hills who specializes in performing colonoscopies on patients who are getting their first one. Dr. Berookim is an experienced GI doctor in Beverly Hills. His goal is to make sure all of his patients are comfortable while they undergo the procedure. whether it’s your first time or your fifth. Dr. Berookim believes in patient-centered care and the importance of patient-provider communication. To that end, he will carefully explain everything to you from the initial visit to the post-exam appointment so you know what to expect. For those who have never undergone a colonoscopy, you probably have a lot of questions about the exam. For example, you might be wondering how long the colonoscopy procedure will take, what the sedation is like, if you will need someone to go with you, and what you’ll need to do to prepare for the exam. Whatever your questions you may have about the common exam, Dr. Berookim is always happy to answer his patients’ questions. What’s more, Dr. Berookim is meticulous in his colonoscopy screenings, ensuring that the test results you get are accurate. If this is your first time getting a colonoscopy, let Beverly Hills gastroenterologist Dr. Berookim help quell your fears, answer your questions and give you the best care. To an appointment with Dr. Berookim, call him today at 310-271-1122. Website: http://gidoctor.com/procedures/colonoscopy Author: http://websitegrowth.com Contact: 310-271-1122 150 N Robertson Blvd, Suite 204 Beverly Hills, CA 90211
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