Stomach ulcers

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Overview

Stomach ulcers are sore spots that develop along the esophagus or lining of the stomach.

Common symptoms

Upper abdominal pain is a common symptom. 

Specialty care

Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology

Treatment options

Treatment usually includes medication to decrease stomach acid production. In some cases, antibiotics may be prescribed.

 

Care team

Profiles
Stephen Holland

Stephen Holland, MD

Gastroenterologist Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology
2 Memorial Dr. Lower Level Decatur, IL 62526
Accepting new patients
217-545-8000
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David Stewart

David Stewart, MD

General Surgeon Surgery | General, Cancer Care
315 W. Carpenter St. 1st Floor Clinic A Springfield, IL 62702
Accepting new patients
Offers virtual care
217-545-8000
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Sophia Dar

Sophia Dar, MD

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

 

 

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