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Expert Gastroenterology Care in Santa Fe, NM
Northern New Mexico Gastroenterology Associates is a dedicated team of gastroenterology professionals committed to providing comprehensive care for digestive and liver diseases across northern New Mexico. Our practice combines advanced medical expertise with a patient-centered approach, offering full endoscopic services through our Endoscopy Center of Santa Fe and Christus St. Vincent Hospital. We prioritize patient education, ensuring individuals are informed decision-makers about their health. Our team of board-certified physicians and experienced healthcare providers brings decades of combined expertise in diagnosing and treating complex gastrointestinal conditions. We emphasize convenience, accessibility, and personalized care, with flexible appointment scheduling and a welcoming environment.Our commitment to ongoing education ensures we remain at the forefront of medical advancements in gastroenterology. Patients benefit from our collaborative approach, working closely with specialists and primary care providers to deliver holistic treatment plans. We maintain affiliations with leading medical institutions to enhance diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities. Our practice invests in state-of-the-art technology to improve patient outcomes and procedural efficiency. Through our infusion center, we offer specialized therapies in a comfortable, non-hospital setting. Every aspect of our practice is designed to provide exceptional care while respecting patients' time and comfort.
Services
Gastroenterology Consultations
Endoscopic Procedures
Colonoscopies
Hemorrhoid Treatment
Infusion Therapy
Highlights and features
- Our team includes board-certified gastroenterologists with advanced fellowship training.
- We offer state-of-the-art endoscopic procedures in accredited facilities.
- 24/7 on-call gastroenterologist availability for emergencies.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Dedicated infusion center with specialized nursing staff and cost-effective care.
Services
Gastroenterology Consultations
Comprehensive evaluations for digestive system disorders, including symptom analysis, medical history review, and personalized treatment planning. Our board-certified physicians diagnose conditions like acid reflux, inflammatory bowel disease, and liver disorders. Patients receive evidence-based recommendations for management and follow-up care.
Endoscopic Procedures
Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy services, including upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, and ERCP. These minimally invasive procedures enable precise diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal conditions. Our facilities maintain strict safety protocols and use cutting-edge imaging technology for optimal outcomes.
Hemorrhoid Treatment
Minimally invasive hemorrhoid treatment using the CRH O'Regan System. This office-based procedure offers rapid relief with no sedation required. Patients benefit from quicker recovery compared to traditional surgery, with most returning to normal activities immediately after treatment.
Infusion Therapy
Specialized infusion services for autoimmune and gastrointestinal conditions in a comfortable outpatient setting. Certified nurses administer biologics and other therapies for conditions like Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis. The center offers flexible scheduling and personalized patient support throughout treatment.
Colon Cancer Screening
Preventive colon cancer screenings using high-definition colonoscopy technology. The procedure detects and removes polyps before they become cancerous. Recommended for adults over 45 or those with family history, following established medical guidelines to reduce colorectal cancer risk.
People
Cornelius P. Dooley, M.D.
Gastroenterologist
Board-certified gastroenterologist with over 25 years of experience. Completed research fellowships at L.A. County-USC Medical Center. Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and American Gastroenterological Association. Specializes in digestive diseases and endoscopic procedures.
Alejandra Castillo-Roth, M.D.
Gastroenterologist
Specialist in gastroenterology and advanced endoscopy. Completed fellowship training at Duke University Medical Center. Board-certified with expertise in digestive disease management. Member of multiple professional gastroenterology organizations.
Daniel Bujanda, M.D.
Gastroenterologist
Internationally trained physician with experience in Texas, Missouri, and New Mexico. Completed gastroenterology fellowship at Saint Louis University. Focus areas include digestive disorders and preventive GI care. Active member of major gastroenterology associations.
Juddson Baldwin, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Board-certified physician assistant with primary care and internal medicine experience. Worked on Navajo Reservation before joining gastroenterology practice. Licensed in New Mexico with focus on patient-centered digestive health care.
Desiree Barela-Parrish, P.A.-C
Physician Assistant
New Mexico native with surgical and gastroenterology experience. Completed UNM's physician assistant program. Focuses on comprehensive GI care with emphasis on patient education and community health. Active in professional medical associations.
Questions
What GI conditions do you treat?
We treat all digestive system conditions including acid reflux, inflammatory bowel disease, liver disorders, hemorrhoids, and colorectal cancer. Our specialists manage both common and complex gastrointestinal issues.
Do you offer same-day appointments?
We prioritize urgent cases and offer same-day consultations for acute gastrointestinal symptoms when medically necessary. Contact our office directly for immediate care needs.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major insurance plans. Contact our billing department directly to verify coverage details and discuss any financial concerns before your appointment.
Are your endoscopy centers accredited?
Our affiliated endoscopy centers maintain strict accreditation standards through national healthcare organizations. We follow rigorous safety protocols for all procedures.
How do I prepare for a colonoscopy?
Detailed preparation instructions are available on our website. Patients receive specific dietary guidelines and bowel preparation instructions prior to their scheduled procedure.
Do you offer telehealth consultations?
We provide telehealth options for follow-up visits and certain non-urgent consultations. Discuss with your provider to determine if virtual visits suit your medical needs.
