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Address
3610 24th St
Lubbock, TX 79410
Phone
806-793-3141Hours
Quick Facts
- Virtual Telemedicine Visits Available, Call For Details
- Board Certified Gastroenterologist
- Currently Accepting New Patients
- Most Insurance Plans Accepted
- Performs Colonoscopies
Locations
LDDA - Lubbock, TX
Gastroenterology in Lubbock, TX
LDDA - Lubbock, TX
3610 24th St
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Gastroenterology in Lubbock, TX
LDDA - Lubbock Research
3610 24th St
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About Ariwan Rakvit, M.D.
Dr. Ariwan Rakvit is a board-certified gastroenterologist with Lubbock Digestive Disease Associates. She performs routine GI procedures such as upper endoscopy, colonoscopy and capsule endoscopy in the diagnosis, screening and surveillance of gastrointestinal diseases and cancers. She is particularly interested in colon cancer screening and gastroesophageal reflux disease. In addition, she also specializes in liver disease, including hepatitis and cirrhosis. She is fluent in English, Thai and Mandarin. She is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American College of Physician and American Gastroenterological Association.
Education
Graduate School: Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Medical School: Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Residency: Texas Tech University Health Science Center
Fellowship: SUNY Upstate Medical University
Why did you choose to specialize in Gastroenterology?
I am interested in physiology of digestive tract system.
Do you have a specialty of interest in Gastroenterology?
Colon Cancer Screening
What do you and your family enjoy doing in your spare time?
Playing board games
Do you fluently speak any other languages in addition to English?
Thai and Mandarin
Awards and Accreditation:
Certifications:
Board Certified in Gastroenterology
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Professional Affiliations:
American College of Gastroenterology
American College of Physicians
American Gastroenterological Association
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Texas Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation
Topics
- Abdominal Pain
- Anal/Rectal Bleeding
- Bloating
- Blood in the Stool
- Bowel Incontinence
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Nausea
- Unexplained Weight Gain/Loss
- Vomiting
- Yellowing of the Skin/Eyes
- Acid Reflux
- Anal Fissure
- Anemia/Iron Deficiency
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Biliary Obstruction
- C. Difficile Colitis
- Celiac Disease
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Colorectal Polyps
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS)
- Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis
- Dysphagia
- Encopresis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Esophageal Motility Disorder
- Esophagitis
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Fistula
- Food Intolerance
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gastritis
- GERD
- Helicobacter Pylori
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- Hiatal Hernia
- Ileitis
- Impacted Bowel
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Jaundice
- Lactose Intolerance
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcers
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Anorectal Manometry
- Argon Laser Therapy
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy
- EGD
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- Enteroscopy
- Esophageal Dilation
- ERCP
- Esophageal Manometry
- Feeding Tube Insertion (PEG)
- FibroScan®
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Hemorrhoid Banding
- HIDA Scan
- Infusion Therapy (IV Infusion)
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
- Sphincterotomy
Reviews
Dr. Rakvit was polite and courteous and didn’t seem to be in such a hurry like so many other doctors. Support staff was also awesome!
Excellent-very astute and caring. She was able to accurately identify and prescribe correct treatment after years without an answer. Thanks so much! My life has improved significantly. I would highly recommend her.
Very professional, kind and understanding staff.
Very polite,and explained to me my procedure in detail.
All was great staff was outstanding and very helpful in giving information as to what the problems found.the doctor was outstanding I have been coming to this facility for over 25 years never have had a bad experience
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Total Reviews
4.9
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