Sylvain Sidi, Gastroenterologist
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Sylvain Sidi

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

310 N Wilmot Rd Suite 202 Tucson Arizona, 85710
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About

First to perform laser application in an endoscopy.

Education and Training

University of Montpellier

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 52 years of experience
Sylvain Sidi
Sylvain Sidi's Expert Contributions
  • My father is suffering from bipolar disorder. What are the ways to manage it?

    Bipolar disorder is a general term that covers a spectrum of different presentations - bipolar One is vastly different than bipolar two - issues of associated ptsd/adhd need to be excluded. Calling a mood disorder specialist and consulting a board certified psychiatrist would avoid spending resources unnecessarily. In the meantime, avoid all sedatives, caffeinated beverages, and alcohol. Also, make certain your father does not suffer from sleep apnea, which can trigger mood changes. Above all, no cannabis, medical or recreational. READ MORE

  • gas problem

    Non specific symptoms can be a result of poor digestion or diverticulosis. Begin by asking for a CRP blood test. If normal, begin a high fiber diet and add a probiotic over the counter. READ MORE

  • What food groups should be avoided for those suffering from celiac disease?

    All packaged foods, wheat, oats, barley. No fast foods. Favor vegetables and protein. Avoid food supplements, chewing gum, mustard, salad dressings. Modified Pesci vegan diet is best READ MORE

  • Why do I have a distended tummy after every meal?

    Avoid gluten lactose and raffinose sucrose products. Use a probiotic daily, avoid packaged foods and all sugars, chocolate, and pop drinks. READ MORE

  • How is GERD diagnosed?

    See a gastroenterologist for an endoscopy to rule out Barrett ‘s esophagus which is a precancerous condition and often masked by taking meds like Omeprazole. READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

Endoscopic Ultra SoundsInflammatory DiseaseInterventional EndoscopyLiver Disease

Awards

  • Voted the Number 1 Gastroenterologist in the state of Arizona   

Internships

  • University of Arizona

Fellowships

  • University of Arizona, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

Articles and Publications

  • Published Articles

What do you attribute your success to?

  • His new endoscopic technology and procedures, and having continuous contact with international leaders of endoscopy.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Photography

Sylvain Sidi's Practice location

310 N Wilmot Rd Suite 202 -
Tucson, Arizona 85710
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