
Gary I Gorodokin MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
24-07 A Broadway Fair Lawn NJ, 07410About
Dr. Gary Gorodokin is a gastroenterologist practicing in Fair Lawn, NJ. Dr. Gorodokin specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Gorodokin performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Medical School at SUNY Downstate Medical Center M.D. 1989
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Gary I Gorodokin MD's Expert Contributions
What could be the reason for anal bleeding?
It could be nothing more serious than hemorrhoids, but before telling you not to worry about it, a more serious problem must be ruled out by performing a colonoscopy. READ MORE
How effective are home remedies in treating acid reflux?
Home remedies are effective in the treatment of occasional heartburn. If you have symptoms more than 2 times per week, you need to be seen by a gastroenterologist and probably undergo an endoscopy READ MORE
Should children be given probiotics?
There’s no reason to give probiotics to an otherwise healthy child. If they have symptoms, such as diarrhea, they need to be evaluated and then a decision on the efficacy of probiotics can be made READ MORE
Are probiotics helpful in treating GERD?
No, they have no role in the treatment of GERD READ MORE
Are there any tablets recommended for GERD?
Yes, there are medicines which lower acid. From over the counter antacids like Tums to prescription agents like Nexium (which is also available over the counter in lower non prescription strength). If your symptoms persist longer than 2 weeks on these medications, you should see a doctor READ MORE
What could be the cause of my bloating and nausea?
It depends on the cause of jaundice. Nausea is a very non specific symptom and is not necessarily due to gastrointestinal problems. Nausea and vomiting can be caused by fever, kidney stones, renal insufficiency and cardiac conditions just to name a few. This is in addition to many gastrointestinal reasons and you should see a physician to understand where to look for the reason READ MORE
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Quality of cancer care.
- Clinical and quality of life responses to high-dose chemotherapy plus autologous stem cell transplantation in patients with multiple sclerosis: two case reports.
- Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation with reduced-intensity conditioning in multiple sclerosis.
- Long-term outcomes of autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation with reduced-intensity conditioning in multiple sclerosis: physician's and patient's perspectives.
Awards
- Patients' Choice Award Patients' Choice
Treatments
- Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD)
- Colonoscopy
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Hemorrhoidal Band Ligation
- Removal of polyps
- Helicobacter Pylori Breath Test
- Capsule Endoscopy
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American College of Physicians
- Professional Member American College of Gastroenterology
Fellowships
- Long Island College Hospital Gastroenterology
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