Meyer N. Solny, MD, FACG, AGAF

INTERNAL MEDICINE, GASTROENTEROLOGY & GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

 

Dr. Solny has an active internal medicine and gastroenterology practice associated with an active practice of gastrointestinal endoscopy.

Patient Specialty Focus


Esophagus

  • Swallowing disorders
  • Gastroesophageal reflux
  • Esophageal strictures
  • Esophageal motility disorders including achalasia
  • Esophageal foreign bodies
  • Barrett's esophagus
  • Esophageal cancer

Stomach

  • Gastritis and gastric ulcers
  • Gastric cancer and lymphona
  • H. pylori
  • Upper gastrointestinal (UGI) bleeding
  • Foreign bodies in the stomach
  • Disorders of gastric motility and emptying

Small Intestine

  • Duodenal ulcers
  • Celiac disease
  • Malabsorption
  • Mesenteric ischemia
  • Small bowel obstruction
  • Hernias
  • Crohn's disease
  • Short bowel
  • Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)
  • Small intestinal cancer and lymphoma
  • Acquired gastrointestinal infections

Colon

  • Diverticulosis and acute diverticulitis
  • Colon polyps
  • Colon cancer
  • Lower gastrointestinal (LGI) bleeding
  • Ulcerative colitis
  • Ischemic colitis
  • Colonic obstruction
  • Antibiotic-associated colitis
  • Anorectal disorders
  • Fecal impaction

Gallbladder

  • Gallstones
  • Acute cholecystitis
  • Biliary obstruction
  • Complications following gallbladder or biliary surgery

Pancreas

  • Acute pancreatitis – gallstone-induced, alcoholic, medication-induced
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Chronic pancreatitis

Liver

  • Drug hepatotoxicity
  • Liver biopsy
  • Chronic hepatitis
  • Portal hypertension, cirrhosis, hepatic failure

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

  • Preparation(s) for colonoscopy
  • Indications for upper endoscopy and colonoscopy
  • Recovery from gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures
  • Complications of gastrointestinal endoscopy
  • Endoscopic management of colonic polyps
  • Failure to diagnose colorectal cancer
  • Anesthesia-related complications during and after gastrointestinal endoscopy
  • Pulmonary complications during and after upper endoscopy
  • Gastrointestinal endoscopy in the setting of anticoagulation

Various

  • Extra-gastrointestinal complications of medications used to treat gastrointestinal diseases
  • Gastrointestinal complications of medications used to treat non-gastrointestinal diseases
  • Evaluation of obscure and occult gastrointestinal bleeding

"Thank you for your involvement as an expert in this matter. I can't thank you enough for your participation and assistance in working with us on this case."

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