Business Details
Your Trusted Gastroenterology Care in Reno, NV
Jouan, Joan - Digestive Health Center is a leading provider of specialized gastroenterology care in Northern Nevada. Our team of board-certified physicians and advanced practice providers delivers comprehensive digestive health services, including diagnostic procedures, treatment of complex gastrointestinal conditions, and participation in cutting-edge clinical trials. With two convenient locations in Reno, we prioritize patient safety, quality care, and exceeding national benchmarks for clinical excellence. Our practice combines advanced medical expertise with personalized attention to address conditions like Celiac Disease, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis.We offer life-saving colonoscopies for cancer prevention and maintain strict safety protocols, including enhanced protections for patient well-being during the pandemic. Our commitment to community health is reflected in consistently high patient satisfaction scores and recognition as top-rated gastroenterologists in the region. Through both Jouan, Joan - Digestive Health Center and Digestive Health Center, we provide seamless access to specialized care, patient education resources, and financial partnership options to support accessible healthcare.
Services
Colonoscopy
Gastroenterology Consultations
Clinical Trials Participation
Digestive Health Management
Endoscopy Procedures
Highlights and features
- We offer board-certified gastroenterologists with expertise in complex digestive disorders
- Our practice exceeds national benchmarks for quality patient care and safety
- We provide no-cost clinical trials with qualified patient compensation opportunities
- Two convenient Reno locations with specialized endoscopy and digestive health services
- Our team maintains consistent top ratings for patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes
What people say
Top ratings
Compassionate care
High-quality services
Excellent patient safety
Life-saving colonoscopies
Services
Colonoscopy
Our board-certified specialists perform life-saving colonoscopies for early detection and prevention of colon cancer. This outpatient procedure uses advanced imaging technology to examine the entire colon and rectum, allowing for immediate polyp removal and biopsy collection when necessary. Patients receive personalized preparation instructions and post-procedure care guidance to ensure optimal outcomes.
Clinical Trials
We conduct FDA-regulated clinical trials for digestive diseases including Celiac Disease and Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis. Qualified participants receive no-cost medical care, compensation for time, and access to investigational treatments. Our research team ensures strict adherence to safety protocols while advancing gastrointestinal medicine through scientific discovery.
Gastroenterology Consultations
Our specialists provide comprehensive evaluations for digestive system disorders, including chronic acid reflux, inflammatory bowel disease, and liver conditions. Initial consultations include detailed medical history review, physical examination, and development of personalized treatment plans using evidence-based approaches tailored to each patient's specific needs.
Endoscopy Procedures
We offer advanced endoscopic procedures to diagnose and treat upper gastrointestinal tract conditions. Using state-of-the-art equipment, our physicians perform esophagogastroduodenoscopies (EGD) to evaluate symptoms like difficulty swallowing and abdominal pain, with capability for therapeutic interventions during the same procedure.
Digestive Health Management
Our practice specializes in long-term management of chronic digestive disorders including Crohn's disease and gastroparesis. We develop individualized treatment plans combining medication management, lifestyle modifications, and regular monitoring to control symptoms and improve quality of life for patients with complex gastrointestinal conditions.
People
Praneeth Kudaravalli
Gastroenterologist
Dr. Kudaravalli specializes in internal medicine and gastroenterology, combining public health expertise with clinical practice to deliver comprehensive digestive health care in Reno.
Thinh Tang
Gastroenterologist
Dr. Tang provides expert care in digestive disorders, focusing on personalized treatment approaches for gastrointestinal conditions through his dual expertise in internal medicine and gastroenterology.
Lynda Hoang
Gastroenterologist
Dr. Hoang brings public health expertise to her gastroenterology practice, emphasizing preventive care and evidence-based treatment strategies for patients with digestive system disorders.
Jardine Alquero
Nurse Practitioner
As a certified family nurse practitioner, Jardine Alquero delivers compassionate digestive health care with critical care experience supporting comprehensive patient management.
Frank Talon
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Frank Talon provides advanced gastroenterology care as an adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner, focusing on specialized digestive health treatment plans.
Questions
What digestive health services do you offer in Reno?
We provide comprehensive gastroenterology services including colonoscopies, endoscopies, clinical trials participation, and management of digestive disorders like Crohn's disease and Celiac Disease.
Do you offer colon cancer screening in Reno?
Yes, we specialize in life-saving colonoscopies for early detection and prevention of colon cancer with personalized preparation instructions and post-procedure care.
Are your gastroenterologists board-certified?
All our physicians are board-certified gastroenterologists with expertise in digestive system disorders, exceeding national quality benchmarks for patient care.
Do you accept insurance for digestive health services?
We work with most major insurance providers. Our Patient Insurance Form provides specific details about accepted plans and billing procedures.
What clinical trials are available at your Reno locations?
Current studies focus on Celiac Disease, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastroparesis, and Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis with no-cost medical care for qualified participants.
How can I schedule a gastroenterology appointment?
Request an office visit through our website or call (775) 600-4717 to schedule with one of Reno's top-rated gastroenterologists at either of our convenient locations.
