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Priti Sud, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist at Desert Valley Gastroenterology in Mesa, Arizona. At the practice, she works closely with patients, ensuring she listens to and addresses all of their concerns. 

Dr. Sud earned her bachelor's and medical degree from Lady Hardinge Medical College in New Delhi, India. She then relocated to the United States and completed a family practice internship at UP Health System - Marquette in Marquette, Michigan.  

Dr. Sud completed an internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona.

In addition to providing the best care possible at Desert Valley Gastroenterology, Dr. Sud is also available for appointments at Banner Gateway Medical Center in Gilbert, Arizona. 

Dr. Sud is board-certified in internal medicine and ECFMG-certified. 

Dr. Sud is currently accepting both new and existing patients at Desert Valley Gastroenterology. She looks forward to partnering with you on your health and wellness journey.

After earning his medical degree at Damascus University School of Medicine in Damascus, Syria, Dr. Alnounou completed his gastroenterology residency at the University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago.

He also completed fellowship training in clinical gastroenterology at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis and advanced therapeutic endoscopy and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Additionally, Dr. Alnounou finished a fellowship in transplant hepatology at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Digestive Health Clinic is fully equipped with advanced endoscopic ultrasound and upper endoscopy technologies. Dr. Alnounou also provides colonoscopy services for diagnostic evaluations and as part of his preventive colon cancer screenings. He performs many diagnostic procedures and surgical treatments on an outpatient basis.

The Digestive Health Clinic staff provides a welcoming environment with flexible scheduling for initial appointments and follow-up visits. Dr. Alnounou enjoys working with people from all walks of life and providing the resources they need to live well.

Gowri Kularatna, MD, specializes in gastroenterology at GI Associates of Maryland in Waldorf, Maryland. She has years of experience in the medical field and uses her knowledge to diagnose and treat patients. 

Dr. Kularatna attended Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, obtaining her bachelor’s degree in biology. She then received her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore.  

Dr. Kularatna completed her internal medicine residency at Boston Medical Center in Massachusetts and a gastroenterology fellowship at The Barnes-Jewish Hospital through Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. 

Dr. Kularatna is board-certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. She is also a professional member of the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterology Association.

At GI Associates of Maryland in Waldorf, Dr. Kularatna works closely with patients to ensure she provides expert care. She has a comfortable office setting and takes an evidence-based approach to treat her patients. 

Lornette Mills, MD, is a respected gastroenterologist serving patients at GI Associates of Maryland in Waldorf, Maryland. She specializes in internal medicine and gastroenterology and enjoys working closely with her patients to ensure optimal health. 

In 1993, Dr. Mills received her medical degree from the Jacobs School Of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences in Buffalo, New York. In 1996, she completed her internal medicine residency program at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC. She then finished her gastroenterology fellowship program at SUNY Health Science Center in Brooklyn in 1999. 

Before joining her current practice, Dr. Mills practiced for two years in Prince Frederick, Maryland. This experience makes her an excellent addition to the GI Associates of Maryland team. 

At the practice, Dr. Mills provides compassionate and effective care. She takes the time to listen to her patients and doesn't rush through her appointments. You're in good hands with Dr. Mills. 

Khadijat Balogun, MD, is a gastroenterologist at GI Associates of Maryland. She offers compassionate and effective care to patients at the Waldorf, Maryland, office. 

Dr. Balogun obtained her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. She completed her internal medicine residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and a three-year fellowship program at Albany Medical Center in New York. 

Dr. Balogun is board-certified in internal medicine as well as gastroenterology. She is a professional member of the American Gastroenterological Association, the American College of Gastroenterology, and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

Dr. Balogun cares for patients with a wide range of issues, including colon cancer screening, gastroesophageal reflux disease, Barrett’s esophagus, liver disease, women’s health, irritable bowel syndrome, and inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis).

Dr. Balogun aims to provide the highest medical care to all her patients in a safe and friendly environment.

Zachary Marwil, MD, is a highly respected and sought-after gastroenterologist on Long Island. Dr. Marwil is a partner at Gastrointestinal Specialists of Long Island (GISLI) and also serves as the managing director at the Northwell Health Endoscopy Center of Long Island. He is board-certified in both gastroenterology and internal medicine.

Dr. Marwil attended the University of Michigan as an undergraduate and earned his Doctor of Medicine from St. George’s University School of Medicine.

Dr. Marwil completed his residency in internal medicine at the State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, where he also had the honor of serving as the chief resident in the department of medicine. He continued his training as a fellow and then as chief fellow in the division of gastroenterology and hepatology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center.

Both during his post-graduate training and as an attending, Dr. Marwil has authored several research abstracts and journal articles. His findings have been published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at national meetings. 

Having held several teaching positions, Dr. Marwil is currently on faculty as an Assistant Professor at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and the New York Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy.

Dr. Marwil takes great pride in offering state-of-the-art gastroenterology care for people of all ages and strives to treat each patient with the care and empathy they deserve. When not in the office, Dr. Marwil stays active through mountain biking, skiing, golf, and tennis. He mostly enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters.

Jeffery Novak, MD, FACG, is a gastroenterologist and partner at Gastrointestinal Specialists of Long Island (GISLI) located in Wantagh and Malverne, New York. He is also a founding member of the Endoscopy Center of Long Island in Garden City, New York. He has been serving patients in the area since 1998. 

Dr. Novak earned his Bachelor of Science in biology from Trinity College, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and received several academic honors. 

Dr. Novak attended medical school at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where he earned honors in gastroenterology, infectious disease, and other specialties.

After graduation, Dr. Novak completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. He then completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at Jackson Memorial Hospital Center in Miami, Florida.

Dr. Novak brings over 25 years of experience to his patients at Gastrointestinal Specialists of Long Island. He diagnoses and treats all gastrointestinal conditions, with his ultimate goal being to ensure that each patient feels comfortable and valued under his care. 

Dr. Novak is a Diplomate of the American Board of Gastroenterology and the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the New York Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, and the Nassau County Medical Society.

Stephen Stephenson, MD, is a board-certified physician at Carolina Digestive Health Associates, PA, a private medical practice with 15 locations in the greater Charlotte area, including: Belmont, Concord, Davidson, Denver, Matthews, Monroe, Huntersville, University, and Pineville, North Carolina. Dr. Stephenson sees patients at the Carolina Digestive Endoscopy Center in Charlotte, Carolina Endoscopy Center in Monroe, and Monroe/Union County office.

Dr. Stephenson earned his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, and his fellowship in gastroenterology at the Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn, New York.

At Carolina Digestive Health Associates, PA, Dr. Stephenson specializes in gastroenterology, hepatology, and pancreatic and biliary diseases with an emphasis on gastrointestinal nutrition and irritable bowel syndrome.

When he’s not in the office, Dr. Stephenson loves spending time with his family. He speaks French, Spanish, Greek, and English. His favorite hobbies include gourmet cooking, composing music, playing the guitar, and traveling.

Eric Thompson, MD, is a board-certified physician at Carolina Digestive Health Associates, PA, a private medical practice with 15 locations in the greater Charlotte area, including: Belmont, Concord, Davidson, Denver, Matthews, Monroe, Huntersville, University, and Pineville, North Carolina. Dr. Thompson sees patients at the Charlotte/Uptown office, Carolina Digestive Endoscopy Center in Charlotte, Carolina Endoscopy Center in Pineville, and Matthews office.

Dr. Thompson earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham. After a residency in internal medicine at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine in Chapel Hill, he completed his fellowship in adult gastroenterology and hepatology at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond.

Dr. Thompson specializes in general gastroenterology and hepatology. He also provides compassionate care for patients with cirrhosis, viral hepatitis, and other liver diseases. Along with his work at Carolina Digestive Health Associates, PA, Dr. Thompson is on the liver transplant team at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.

In his spare time, Dr. Thompson enjoys playing racquetball and traveling.

Meredith Walker Oliver, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant at Carolina Digestive Health Associates, with 15 locations in the cities of Charlotte, Belmont, Concord, Davidson, Denver, Matthews, Monroe, Huntersville, and Pineville, North Carolina. 

Meredith graduated from Converse College in Spartanburg, South Carolina, with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in Chemistry. She then continued her studies at Wingate University near Charlotte, North Carolina, earning her master’s in physician assistant studies. 

Meredith completed a gastroenterology rotation with Carolina Digestive Health Associates during physician assistant school. Meredith discovered her joy in helping patients with their various gastroenterological conditions through this rotation and eventually joined the CDHA team full-time. She is an invaluable member of the team.

Meredith is licensed by the North Carolina Medical Board and certified in basic life support and advanced cardiac life support. When not treating patients, Meredith enjoys riding her horses and spending time with her family and friends. 

Garrett Greenan, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist at Carolina Digestive Health Associates, PA, with 15 locations in the greater Charlotte area, including: Belmont Uptown, Concord, Davidson, Denver, Matthews, Monroe, Huntersville, University, and Pineville, North Carolina. Dr. Greenan sees adult patients at Davidson/Lake Norman office, the University office, Carolina Digestive Endoscopy Center in Charlotte, Carolina Endoscopy Center in Huntersville, and Carolina Endoscopy Center in University.

Dr. Greenan is from Maryland, with an undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He received his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Greenan completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, in Dallas, Texas. He then completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine/Barnes Jewish Hospital, in St. Louis, Missouri.

Dr. Greenan's practice is focused on treating patients with a wide range of conditions, including irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, celiac disease, and chronic liver diseases. His endoscopic practice emphasizes the prevention of colon cancer.  Dr. Greenan also performs both InterStim (for fecal incontinence) and in-office hemorrhoid banding.

Dr. Greenan is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the American Gastroenterological Association, and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.

In his free time, Dr. Greenan enjoys exploring Charlotte with his wife and spending time with his family, friends, and pets. He is an avid runner, and he likes playing tennis and golf as well.

Lanre Jimoh, MD, MBA, FACG, is a dual board-certified internal medicine doctor and gastroenterologist practicing at Carolina Digestive Health Associates, PA with 15 locations in the greater Charlotte area including: Belmont, Concord, Davidson, Denver, Matthews, Monroe, Huntersville, University, and Pineville, North Carolina. He sees adult patients at several practice locations, including the Belmont office, Charlotte/Uptown office, Davidson/Lake Norman office, Carolina Digestive Endoscopy Center in Charlotte, Carolina Endoscopy Center in Huntersville, and Carolina Endoscopy Center in Pineville. 

  Dr. Jimoh earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee. He went on to complete his fellowship in gastroenterology at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.    Specializing in colon cancer screening and treating patients with acid reflux and Barrett’s esophagus, Dr. Jimoh also performs radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of Barrett’s esophagus with dysplasia. He treats patients with inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Dr. Jimoh is a leader in the non-surgical, in-office, and pain-free treatment of hemorrhoids and treats liver diseases, including hepatitis, fatty liver diseases, and cirrhosis.    He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Jimoh is multilingual, speaking fluent English and Yoruba, and is an intermediate-level Spanish speaker.    When he’s not working, Dr. Jimoh enjoys spending time with his family, playing soccer and golf, surfing, skiing, and traveling internationally.  

Thadeus Dapash, DO, MS, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist practicing at Carolina Digestive Health Associates. He sees patients at the offices in Matthews and Charlotte, North Carolina, and the Pineville and Charlotte Endoscopy Centers.

Dr. Dapash is passionate about patient care and takes pride in providing a team-oriented and collaborative approach to each patient. Patients receive high-quality, evidence-based evaluation and treatment of diseases of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, pancreas, gallbladder, and liver. He prioritizes getting to know his patients and understanding their needs, concerns, and goals to effectively and efficiently treat and improve their quality of life by restoring the digestive system to its optimal health and function.

Dr. Dapash earned his Doctorate of Osteopathy from the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM), where he served as class president and was awarded Student of the Year. Additionally, he holds a Master of Science in Medical Education from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed a year of training in general surgery at Spartanburg Regional Hospital in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and completed his internal medicine training at Millcreek Community Hospital in Erie, Pennsylvania, where he served as chief resident for two years. Dr. Dapash also completed a prestigious gastroenterology fellowship with LECOM Health in Erie, where he served as chief fellow in his final year. Dr. Dapash is the co-author of several published research and review articles.

Prior to medical school, he earned a Certificate of Biomedical Sciences from VCOM and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Pennsylvania State University. In addition to his board certification in gastroenterology, Dr. Dapash is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

When he’s not working, Dr. Dapash enjoys spending time with his family, cooking, traveling, and working out.

 

Gaurav Chand, DO, is a board-certified gastroenterologist practicing at Carolina Digestive Health Associates, PA, with 15 locations in the greater Charlotte area, including: Belmont, Charlotte, Uptown, Concord, Davidson, Denver, Matthews, Monroe, Huntersville, University, and Pineville, North Carolina. He sees adult patients at four of the practice locations, including Matthews, Monroe-Union County, Carolina Digestive Endoscopy Center in Charlotte, and Carolina Endoscopy Center in Monroe.

Dr. Chand specializes in endoscopic procedures, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and prevention of colon cancer. He is also focused on the long-term management of inflammatory bowel disease and chronic liver diseases. Dr. Chand provides in-office treatment for hemorrhoids using the painless CRH O’Regan banding system™.

Dr. Chand earned his medical degree at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Detroit. He then completed his internal medicine residency at St. John Providence Health System through Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. After his residency, Dr. Chand moved to North Carolina to fulfill his gastroenterology fellowship training at UNC Health Blue Ridge in Morganton.

Dr. Chand is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association, the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin, and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.

To better communicate with the diverse communities in North Carolina, Dr. Chand is fluent in conversational Hindi. When he’s not at work, he enjoys traveling, spending time with his wife, daughters Capri & Meera, dog, family and friends, and trying a variety of new foods. He’s an avid Detroit sports fan and likes hiking, playing basketball and golfing in his free time. 

Anthony Colvin, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist practicing at Carolina Digestive Health Associates, PA, with 15 locations in the greater Charlotte area: Belmont, Charlotte, Uptown, Concord, Davidson, Denver, Matthews, Monroe, Huntersville, University, and Pineville, North Carolina. 

He sees adult patients at four practice locations, including the Matthews office, Monroe-Union County office, the Carolina Digestive Endoscopy Center in Charlotte, and Carolina Endoscopy Center in Monroe.

Dr. Colvin specializes in adult gastroenterology, with a focus on pancreatic and biliary diseases.

Dr. Colvin earned his medical degree at the University of Tennessee in Memphis. He then moved to North Carolina to complete an internal medicine residency at the Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte before returning to the University of Tennessee for a gastroenterology fellowship. Upon completion of his fellowship, Dr. Colvin returned to North Carolina to join the Carolina Digestive Health Associates in 1997.

Dr. Colvin enjoys all sports, especially golf, when he's not at work. He is married and has three daughters. He and his family attend the Central Church in Charlotte, and Dr. Colvin sings in the church choir.

 

Jennifer Swearingen, PA-C, is a skilled, certified physician assistant at Caroline Digestive Health Associates, with 15 locations in the cities of Charlotte, Belmont, Concord, Davidson, Denver, Matthews, Monroe, Huntersville, and Pineville, North Carolina. 

Jennifer began her undergraduate education at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, earning her Bachelor of Arts in Biology. She then moved to Savannah, Georgia, and completed her graduate program in Physician Assistant Studies at South University. Jennifer graduated Magna Cum Laude with her master’s degree. 

A proud member of the Carolina Digestive Health Associates team since 2003, Jennifer has treated patients for numerous conditions. She brings a wealth of experience, treating each patient with the individualized care they need. 

Jennifer is licensed by the North Carolina Medical Board and certified in basic cardiac life support, advanced cardiac life support, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. She looks forward to welcoming new and returning patients to the practice. Call the office or request an appointment online today. 

Fred Fowler, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist practicing at Carolina Digestive Health Associates, PA, with 15 locations in the greater Charlotte area, including: Belmont, Concord, Davidson, Denver, Matthews, Monroe, Huntersville, University, and Pineville, North Carolina. He sees adult patients at three of the practice’s locations, including Concord/Cabarrus, University office, and Carolina Endoscopy Center. He specializes in gastroenterology, hepatology, and research studies.

Dr. Fowler earned his medical degree at the Bowman Gray School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He then moved to Gainesville, Florida, to complete an internal medicine residency. He served as Chief Resident at the University of Florida Shands Hospital and a gastroenterology and liver disease fellowship. Dr. Fowler also completed graduate school at Wake Forest in Winston-Salem, earning a Master's in Business Administration.

When he’s not at work, Dr. Fowler enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. He is active and likes running, completing home improvement projects, gardening, and learning about history.

Jimmy Gnecco, D.O., is a skilled board-certified physician at Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA, which has 15 locations throughout Charlotte, Belmont, Concord, Davidson, Denver, Matthews, Monroe, Huntersville, University, and Pineville, North Carolina. 

Dr. Gnecco is a native of New Jersey. He completed his undergraduate studies at Montclair State University in New Jersey, where he graduated summa cum laude and valedictorian. He then completed his medical school at Midwestern University in Arizona. From there, he went on to complete his internal medicine, gastroenterology, and hepatology training at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. His career interests include, but are not limited to, colorectal cancer prevention, esophageal and stomach disorders, liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s), hemorrhoid disease, and irritable bowel syndrome. His interests outside of medicine include golf, baseball, and spending time with his wife and daughter. He loves Star Wars and the Yankees and is also an avid video gamer.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Gnecco or the team at Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA, call the office or request one online today.