Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute

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. Our program has been ranked second in the nation by U.S.News & World Report since 2003, and first in Ohio since 1990.

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Doctors & Departments

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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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Weight Management Helps Patient Get Back in the Saddle

Jun 7, 2017

“I got tears in my eyes. I’ve had so many doctors tell me to lose weight. All I could think was, ‘great, just another diet.’ Dr. Cooper sat face-to-face with me and told me it would not be easy, but if I stuck with this diet, it would work.”

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