Overview

Crohn's disease attacks the lining of the digestive tract. It can cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, weight loss, anemia, and fatigue. Patients with Crohn's disease may need to receive regular screening for colorectal cancer due to increased risk.

 

Care team

Profiles

Stephen Holland, MD

Gastroenterologist Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology
2 Memorial Dr. Lower Level Decatur, IL 62526
Profiles

David Stewart, MD

General Surgeon Surgery | General, Cancer Care
315 W. Carpenter St. 1st Floor Clinic A Springfield, IL 62702
Profiles

Sophia Dar, MD

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellow Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology
315 W. Carpenter St. Clinic A Springfield, IL 62702

 

 

Clinical trials

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At SIU Medicine, our physicians and scientists conduct clinical trials and research studies with the aim of translating findings into new, more effective treatments.