Dr. Steven Block is a board-certified gastroenterology specialist based in Lubbock, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Block has performed over 6,015 procedures and published 25 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in gastroenterology.
With advanced training in internal medicine, gastroenterology, Dr. Steven Block combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Steven Block holds 1 medical patent, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. Steven Block maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of gastroenterology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
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Dr. Steven Block provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Gastroesophageal reflux disease may require surgical intervention (fundoplication) when medications fail to control chronic acid reflux.
Learn more about GERD treatmentUlcerative colitis causes inflammation in the colon lining, managed with medication or surgery (colectomy) for refractory cases.
Learn more about Ulcerative Colitis treatmentCeliac disease is an autoimmune condition triggered by gluten that requires lifelong dietary management and monitoring.
Learn more about Celiac Disease treatmentColon polyps are growths in the colon lining that are removed during colonoscopy to prevent potential progression to cancer.
Learn more about Colon Polyps treatmentLiver cirrhosis involves progressive scarring that may require management of complications or liver transplant evaluation.
Learn more about Liver Cirrhosis treatment