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Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute

Find the latest information from the globally recognized leader in digestive diagnosis, treatments and surgical innovations.
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Why Choose the Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute?

Cleveland Clinic’s Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute (DDSI) provides patients with the most advanced level of medical and surgical care, primarily focused on the safe and proven treatment of disorders related to the gastrointestinal tract. Of the top digestive disease centers in the United States, DDSI is the first of its kind to unite all specialists in one unique, fully integrated model of care – aimed at optimizing the patient experience. Cleveland Clinic is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report.

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Our Doctors

We can help you choose the top specialist from our pool of digestive disease physicians and gastroenterologists.

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Departments & Centers

Our physicians, surgeons, nurses and other health care professionals work together in areas of expertise to provide the highest level of patient care.

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For Medical Professionals

Learn more about the educational and career opportunities available from Cleveland Clinic's digestive disease and surgery subspecialties.

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Online Virtual Visits

You can stay connected to your healthcare team though virtual visits, using your smartphone, tablet or computer. Ask your provider about what options are available.

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Patient Stories

Patient Stories

Freddie participated in the 2023 London Marathon on behalf of Diabetes UK because he experienced some of the debilitating effects of irregular blood sugar levels.

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“I was lucky to be referred to a brilliant endocrinologist, and I’m so grateful I was able to get care as quickly as I did.”
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Lori donated a kidney to her brother, Russ, and a portion of her liver alrtruistically to Emma.

Two-Time Living Organ Donor: “If I could do it again, I would!”

Apr 24, 2023

“What better gift is there than to give life to someone who might not make it? If I could stop another family from having to deal with that I would.”
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Young Father With Advanced Colorectal Cancer Urges Others to Act on Health Concerns

Mar 14, 2023

“If you notice any change with your body, get it checked out regardless of how insignificant you think it might be. If something hadn't made me go to a doctor, I might not be here today.”
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