Dr. Shoba Theivanayagam M.D
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
530 Ne Glen Oak Ave Peoria IL, 61637About
Dr. Shoba Theivanayagam is a gastroenterologist practicing in Peoria, IL. Dr. Theivanayagam 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. Theivanayagam performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Rajah Muthiah Medical College
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Gas
Dr. Shoba Theivanayagam M.D's Practice location
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221Get Direction
Dr. Shoba Theivanayagam M.D's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Theivanayagam
Recommended Articles
- Arsenic and Gluten-Free Diets
Does a gluten-free diet expose people to higher risk for dangerous and excessive inorganic arsenic? There has been a serious warning on arsenic in rice. Well, this topic can be confusing and complicated. However, there is no point in panicking over it. Understanding arsenic in gluten-free diets and...
- Why Canary Seeds Are Ideal for Gluten-Free Diets
Celiac disease is a genetic autoimmune disease that causes the patients to suffer attacks to the small intestine whenever they ingest products with gluten. It’s estimated that one in one hundred people worldwide suffer from celiac disease and that approximately two and a half million people in the...
- What to Expect After a Biopsy
Biopsies may vary differently depending on the type and location of the tissues and how hard are they to obtain. The medical term used to describe such method is “invasiveness.” A less invasive procedure will, for example, take place in a doctor’s office the same day an abnormal tissue is...
- Are Infections at a Young Age Linked to Celiac Disease?
Men and women, regardless of age, may still acquire celiac disease. However, a number of factors can greatly augment the possibility for a person to acquire it. These factors include being biologically related to someone who has the said disease, as well as having HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8 genes and some...
- Is There Such a Thing as a Gluten "Cheat Day"?
In a recent article published in Health Central, the author tells her story about intentionally eating gluten. She was diagnosed with celiac disease over 20 years ago and began a gluten-free diet as an eighth-grader. She accidentally ate gluten a few times and the symptoms were overwhelming. Bloated...
- What is Appendicitis? What are the Causes of Appendicitis?
Appendicitis is a condition where the appendix, a small finger-like structure located in the right lower part of the abdomen, gets inflamed. Aside from inflammation, the appendix can burst when it is filled with pus. The appendix is commonly known to have no purpose or function in the human...
Nearby Providers
- Anthony Alexander Baldoni M.D.Saint Francis Medical Center 530 Ne Glen Oak Ave Peoria IL 61637
- Dr. Jaymon Bhasker Patel M.D.530 Ne Glen Oak Ave Peoria IL 61637
- Dr. Zohair Ahmed M.D.530 Ne Glen Oak Ave Peoria IL 61637
- Dr. Saqib Walayat M.D.530 Ne Glen Oak Ave Peoria IL 61637