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FACG stands for Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology. The doctor is a Gastroenterologist who also passed the requirements to use the FACG after his name. The physician had to continue training and pass certain tests to show proficiency in the field and that the medical knowledge is up to date according to the rules of the American College of Gastroenterology organization and is up to date in membership fees.

A Gastroenterologist deals with the gastrointestinal tract and liver. That includes the food pipe (esophagus), stomach, large intestines, small intestines and anything in between them involved in taking care of the food we heat and getting its nutrients into the bloodstream as well as getting rid of waste (fecal) material.

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