Ann Katherine Chen, PA-C| Urgent Care | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Abdominal Pain
- Colonoscopy
- Constipation
- Dysphagia
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- Enteroscopy
- Gastroenteritis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding And Rectal Bleeding
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Hemorrhoids
- PH Probe Studies
- Testicular Ultrasound
- Throat Pain
- Transrectal Ultrasound
- Upper Endoscopy
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Cramping
- Abdominal Distension
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Body Structure Imaging
- Achalasia
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Anal Fissures
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aphagia
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Bile Duct Stones
- Biliary Tract Disease
- Blood In Stool
- Bowel Obstruction
- Celiac Disease
- Choledocholithiasis
- Chronic Diarrhea
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Stomach And Duodenum
- Diverticular Disease
- Diverticulitis
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Duodenitis
- Dysphagia
- Endometriosis
- Epigastric Pain
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Hernia
- Esophageal Spasm
- Esophagitis
- External Hemorrhoids
- Flatulence
- Functional Dyspepsia
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gas And Bloating
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastritis
- Gastroenteritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding And Rectal Bleeding
- General Symptoms
- H. Pylori Infection
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) With Infection
- Intestinal Stenosis
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Liver Cancer
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Liver Encephalopathy
- Liver Fibrosis
- Malabsorption
- Melena
- Nausea
- Pancreatic Diseases
- Pancreatitis
- Perianal Pain
- Peripheral Vascular Disease Of The Intestines
- Polycystic Liver Disease
- Postprandial Diarrhea
- Rectal Pain
- Regional Enteritis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Stomach Cramps
- Stomach Ulcers
- Swallowing Disorders
- Throat Pain
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Vaginal Wall Prolapse
- Vomiting
- Zollinger
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Anal Canal Reconstruction
- Barium Enema
- Bowel Resection
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Colonoscopy
- Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Electrodesiccation And Curettage
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
- Enterectomy
- Enteroscopy
- Esophageal Dilation
- Fecal Transplant
- Gastric Manometry
- Gastric Plication
- Gastrointestinal Motility Study
- Gastrointestinal Tube Placement
- Helicobacter Pylori Stool Test
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Hydrogen Breath Test
- Hysteroscopic Polyp Resection
- Immunoglobulin Administration
- Intra-Abdominal Abscess Drainage
- Lactose Breath Test
- Laparoscopic Splenectomy
- Liver Biopsy
- Liver Imaging
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Percutaneous Cholecystostomy
- Percutaneous Liver Biopsy
- PH Probe Studies
- Robotic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Sonohysterography
- Stretta Procedure
- Testicular Ultrasound
- Transrectal Ultrasound
- Upper Endoscopy
- Variceal Band Ligation
- Virtual Autopsy
- Wireless PH Monitoring
Education
Board Certification: National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants, Physician Assistant
Allied Health Education: University of Wisconsin - La Crosse (2003)