Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute

Offering patients advanced treatments for gastrointestinal tract disorders.
Cleveland Clinic Florida's Ellen Leifer Shulman and Steven Shulman Digestive Disease Center Overview
Digestive Disease Institute | Cleveland Clinic Florida

The Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute provides world-class care for a wide range of conditions. Our experienced, compassionate team diagnoses and treats benign and cancerous diseases in the digestive system, abdomen, breast and endocrine glands. We also provide bariatric surgery and nonsurgical weight loss treatments.

Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute at Cleveland Clinic in Florida: Why Choose Us?

You have access to leading specialists who provide the most advanced medical and surgical care. As our patient, you benefit from:

  • Expert team: Our digestive specialists have experience treating every type of digestive system disease with the most effective methods available. We provide a complete range of therapies, including nutrition counseling, medications and endoscopy procedures. Meet our team.
  • Specialized surgery: Our board-certified surgeons have experience in specific areas such as breast, colorectal, gastric, esophageal, liver and pancreas surgery. We have the right surgeon for your needs, whether you require a routine hernia repair or complex pancreatic cancer surgery. We perform minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgeries so you have a faster, easier recovery.
  • Recognized excellence: You receive care from respected experts. Gastroenterology and gastrointestinal (GI) surgery at Cleveland Clinic in Florida are nationally ranked for their expertise and care.
  • Convenient appointments: We make it easy for you to receive care. Our specialists see patients at locations across South Florida and the Treasure Coast.
  • Florida Clinical Trials: Patients presenting to the Digestive Disease Institute have an opportunity to participate in many cutting-edge innovative clinical trials. Patients who choose to take part in Digestive Disease Institute clinical research studies at Cleveland Clinic in Florida are seen by a team of expert doctors, nurses, technicians, and support staff. Clinical research patients often are first to receive promising new treatments before they become available in the community. Florida Clinical Trials Information | Cleveland Clinic in Florida
Digestive Departments & Staff

Our Doctors

We can help you select from among the top specialists in our team of digestive disease physicians and gastroenterologists.

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Departments & Centers

Our physicians, surgeons, nurses and other healthcare professionals at Cleveland Clinic in Florida collaborate in areas of expertise to provide the highest level of patient care.

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Patient Education

Learn more about conditions related to digestive disease with these helpful treatment guides.

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Online Virtual Visits

Online Virtual Visits

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

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