About Advanced Gastroenterology Associates
Advanced Gastroenterology Associates is a premier gastroenterology group with seven physicians, working alongside our staff to offer our patients the highest care possible.
Advanced Gastroenterology Associates is a regional leader in the treatment of gastrointestinal and liver disorders, serving the Central New Jersey region. Drs. Tendler, Cencora, Gold, Pitchumoni, Vazirani, Tilara and Alansari collectively have over 75 years of experience and offer our patient’s unsurpassed expertise, compassion, trust and follow-up care.
With our centrally located offices and a state of the art endoscopy centers in Middlesex County we provide the highest quality of care available in digestive disease diagnosis, evaluation and management.
Meet the Physicians
Our physicians are on staff at CentraState Medical Center in Freehold, NJ and work at state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery centers that provides superb care for our patients.Our physicians specialize in all digestive disorders including colon cancer screening and prevention, inflammatory bowel disease, gastroesophageal reflux and liver disease.
Enhancing Patient Care
Advanced Gastroenterology Associates focus on delivering patient-centered care is carried out through the generation of positive outcomes in all aspects of healthcare delivery.
In every step of the patient journey, we have reimagined healthcare to create seamless coordination across all areas. Our providers empower our patients to take an active role in their healthcare through on-time preventative screening and gastrointestinal care to achieve consistent and personalized care.
Information and Resources for Patients
Diet & Nutrition
We hope that you utilize the variety of diet information we have available
Insurance & Billing
We participate in a variety of insurance plans
What Our Patients Say About Us
From the Blog
How Obesity Affects Your Gut Health
The pathogenesis of obesity involves genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. At its core, obesity results from an energy imbalance—consuming more calories than the body expends. However, it’s not just about energy intake and expenditure; gut health plays a crucial role too.
Causes of Fatty Liver Disease
Fatty liver disease, also known as hepatic steatosis, occurs when excess fat accumulates in the liver. Although fatty liver disease can be asymptomatic and non-progressive, it has the potential to lead to inflammation and scarring, which can ultimately result in serious health problems.