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Digestive Health Center Frequently Asked Questions

Before you or your loved one checks into the Digestive Health Center at Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton, Illinois, review our Frequently Asked Questions page. Our FAQs page will soothe any unrest and anxiety while preparing you for a quick and comfortable visit.

The Digestive Health Center at Alton Memorial Hospital is the area’s most advanced diagnostic testing and treatment center. Learn more about what to expect and how to prepare for your visit at the Digestive Health Center by reading our FAQs.

Will I receive any medication during this procedure?

Yes, sedation will be offered to every patient. An IV will be started to give this medication.

For more information on our Digestive Health Center services or to speak with a gastroenterologist, call us at 618.463.7515 or email us.

To schedule an exam, please call the offices of one of our gastroenterologists:

  • Dr. Ahmad Karadaghy -- 618-463-7874
  • Dr. David Riedel -- 618-463-7874
Find a doctor or make an appointment: 618.463.7220 or 800.392.0936
General Information: 618.463.7311
Alton Memorial Hospital
One Memorial Drive
Alton, Illinois 62002


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