Archive for February, 2011

NEWS: Surgery without incisions for chronic heartburn, reflux first in county

Doctors Martin Barrios and Peter M. Denk are the first laparoscopic and “incisionless” general and bariatric surgeons in Lee County to perform a trans-oral (through the mouth) procedure for acid reflux called the TIF (Trans-oral Incisionless Fundoplication) procedure. They have offices in Lehigh Acres and work out of Lehigh Regional Medical Center. “The TIF procedure [...]


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Video #53 – Natural Heartburn Cures

Natural heartburn remedies start with a change in the diet and an implementation of bicarbonate to treat the symptoms. Modify the diet and exercise to reduce heartburn with help from a gastroenterologist in this free video on heartburn. Expert: Miguel J. Rodriguez Contact: www.miamigastro.org Bio: Dr. Miguel J. Rodriguez is board-certified by the American Board [...]