Comprehensive Capabilities. Exceptional Care.

 Welcome

The Most Experienced Team in Central Ohio

Started in 1996, Ohio Gastroenterology Group, Inc. is the region's leading provider of GI services, offering a full-service, multidisciplinary approach unmatched by any GI provider in Central Ohio. The physicians of Ohio Gastro have a passion for diagnosing and managing a variety of GI related diseases and disorders, treating conditions such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Acid Reflux, Hepatitis, and Pancreatico-Biliary Disease. Many of our physicians have completed specialized training in advanced GI procedures including Endoscopic Ultrasound, Double Balloon Enteroscopy, and Anorectal and Esophageal Manometry. We maintain multiple state-of-the-art facilities with a talented team of specialists, clinicians, and administrative staff members who are dedicated to providing the most comfortable, personalized experience for your patients.

Services & Affiliations

Services we provide: ? Colonoscopy ? Deep-Balloon Assisted Enteroscopy ? Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) ? EGD with Band Ligation ? EGD with Bravo pH Monitoring ? EGD with Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) ? EGD with Halo Ablation ? EGD with High Dose Radiation ? Electrohydraulic Lithotripsy (EHL) ? Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) ? Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with Spyglass ? ? Endoscopic Ultrasonography-guided Cystogastrostomy ? Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), Upper & Rectal with Fine Needle Aspiration ? Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT) ? Flexible Sigmoidoscopy ? Gastric Pacemakers ? Interpretation of High Resolution Esophageal Function Test (EFT) ? Interpretation of 24 hour pH-Impedance Study ? Interpretation of Anorectal Manometry ? Interpretation of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy ? Non-Surgical Hemorrhoid Banding ? Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) ? Push Enteroscopy ? Small Bowel Enteroscopy

Hospital Affiliations:

Riverside Methodist Hospital 3535 Olentangy River Road Columbus, OH 43214

Dublin Methodist Hospital 7500 Hospital Drive Dublin, OH 43016

Mount Carmel East Hospital 5959 E. Broad Street Columbus, OH 43213

Mount Carmel West Hospital 793 W. State Street Columbus, OH 43222

Comprehensive Capabilities. Exceptional Care.

3820 Olentangy River Road ? Columbus, OH 43214 ? T. 614-754-5500 ? F. 614-754-5501 ?

What's New at Ohio Gastro

What's New at Ohio Gastro Because we want our patients and referring physicians to have the very best care and service in Central Ohio, we are always looking for ways to improve our practice. From convenient online resources that keep you connected with our team and what's happening in gastroenterology to useful tools that allow you to truly personalize your Ohio Gastro experience, we make it a point to exceed your expectations at all times. Here's the latest from Ohio Gastro.

New Website

To deliver the information our patients and referring physicians need, when they need it, we recently launched a new user-friendly website that is filled with rich content, contact and office location information, and time-saving tools all designed to ensure great Ohio Gastro experiences. Our interactive site is sleek, intuitive and user-friendly to both patients and referring physician offices .

Site highlights include: ? Referring Physicians Link where your office can send secure online referrals ? My gPortal interactive patient portal ? Information for all our Ohio Gastro physicians ? Dynamic locations finder with directions to each of our facilities ? Physician finder and physician finder by office location

Check us out at

New! Online Referral Form

physician-referral/online-referral-form Secure, online form for non-emergency referrals. We will contact the patient, schedule the appointment, and then fax a confirmation back to your office.

My gPortal

Our "My gPortal" is an interactive online portal designed to help our valued patients conveniently manage their care and relationship with our practice. Found in the upper-right corner of the home page, My gPortal offers 24/7 access from anywhere.

Printable Referral Form (pdf)

images/stories/pdfs/OGGI__ReferralForm2.pdf For any referral.

Facebook & Social Media

Social media is changing the way people think about healthcare and how they interact with healthcare providers. That's why we're using Facebook and Twitter to connect with our patients and referring physicians in real time. By proactively communicating with the people we serve, we're adding real value that translates into real results.

Like Ohio Gastroenterology Group on Facebook (OhioGastro) and follow us on Twitter (OhioGastro) to gain access to: ? Real-time, useful information ? Tips on prevention and wellness ? Ohio Gastro news and updates

What patients can do with My gPortal: ? Request appointments ? Check test results ? Send a message to our practice ? Update personal and medical records

Registering for My gPortal is quick and easy: 1. Patients receive an invitation email from our practice that will take

them through the process 2. Patients click on the link provided and create a personalized ID and password 3. Once registered, patients complete their medical, family, and social history 4. Click "submit" and patients information will be sent to our office and

you're all set

Comprehensive Capabilities. Exceptional Care.

3820 Olentangy River Road ? Columbus, OH 43214 ? T. 614-754-5500 ? F. 614-754-5501 ?

Procedures by Physician Colonoscopy Flexible Sigmoidoscopy EGD EGD w/Band Ligation EGD w/Bravo EGD w/Endoscopic Mucosal Resection EGD w/Halo Ablation EGD w/High Dose Radiation ERCP ERCP w/Spyglass ? EUS, Upper EUS Rectal Endoscopic Ultrasonography-guided Cystogastrostomy Electrohydraulic Lithotripsy Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Deep Balloon Assisted Enteroscopy Small Bowel Enteroscopy Interpretation of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy Non-Surgical Hemorrhoid Banding Interpretation of BRAVO Interpretation of Esophageal Function Test Interpretation of 24-Hour pH-Impedance Study Interpretation of Anorectal Manometry Gastric Pacemaker Placement Fecal Microbiota Transplant

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Physician Biographies

Scott W. Arlin, MD

Dr. Scott Arlin worked with Columbus Medical Gastroenterology from 2005 to 2008 before joining Ohio Gastroenterology Group, Inc. in April 2008. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He has a special interest in small bowel endoscopy using balloon and spiral overtube techniques.

Practice Location: Dublin and Westerville Offices

Procedures: Colonoscopy, Deep Balloon-Assisted Enteroscopy (DBE), Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), EGD with Bravo pH Monitoring, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Spyglass ?, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG), Push Enteroscopy

Education: The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH ? MD, 1999

Stanford University, Stanford, CA ? BS, 1994

Professional Training: Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus, OH ?

Digestive Diseases Fellowship, 2002-2005

Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus, OH ? Internship & Residency, 1999-2002

Mihir R. Bakhru, MD

Dr. Mihir Bakhru joined Ohio Gastroenterology Group in 2012 upon completing an Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy fellowship program at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Through this program he gained expertise in diagnostic and therapeutic pancreato-biliary procedures including cancer staging using ERCP and Endoscopic Ultrasound as well as other complex endoscopic procedures.

Practice Location: West Office

Procedures: Colonoscopy; Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD); EGD with Band Ligation, Bravo pH Monitoring, Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR); Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), Upper & Rectal; Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Spyglass ?; Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT); Flexible Sigmoidoscopy; Push Enteroscopy; Radiofrequency Ablation for Barrett's Esophagus Dysplasia

Education: University of Virginia, Public Health Sciences, Charlottesville, VA ? MS, 2011 St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies ? MD, 2004 The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH ? BS, 2000

Professional Training: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH ?

Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellowship, 2011-2012

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA ? Gastroenterology Fellowship & Chief Fellowship, 2008-2011

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH ? Residency & Chief Residency, 2004-2008

Michael D. Brogan, M.D.

Dr. Michael Brogan joined Ohio Gastroenterology Group in the fall of 2008 and has been a practicing gastroenterologist in the Columbus area since 1986. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Brogan has received numerous honors and awards including being listed in The Best Doctors in America in 1996, 2005, 2009, 2011 and 2013. He also serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor at The Ohio State University and has published numerous articles and abstracts.

Practice Location: North Office

Procedures: Colonoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), EGD with Band Ligation, EGD with Bravo pH Monitoring, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with Spyglass ?, Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT), Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

Education: The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH ? MD, 1978 The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH ? BA, Cum Laude, 1973

Professional Training: UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA ?

Gastroenterology Fellowship, 1982 ? 1985

Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY ? Residency, 1979 ? 1981

Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY ? Internship, 1978 ? 1979

John M. Castor, M.D., MHS

Dr. John Castor was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio and received his undergraduate degree from Otterbein College. He joined Ohio Gastroenterology Group, Inc. in 2011 after completing his residency and fellowship training at Duke University. He is board certified in Gastroenterology and has earned a Masters of Health Science (MHS) degree. Dr. Castor has a special interest in esophageal disorders including dysmotility and GERD.

Practice Location: North and Westerville Offices

Procedures: Colonoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), EGD with Band Ligation, EGD with Bravo pH Monitoring, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, Interpretation of High Resolution Esophageal Function Test (EFT), Interpretation of 24 hour pHImpedance Studies

Education: Duke University, Durham, NC ? Master of Health Science (MHS), 2010 Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH ? MD, 2005 Otterbein College, Westerville, OH ? BA (Life Science), Magna cum Laude, 2000 Otterbein College, Westerville, OH ? BA (Business Admin), 1997

Professional Training: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC ?

Gastroenterology Fellowship, 2008-2011

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC ? Visiting Motility Fellow, February 2010

Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC ? Residency, Internal Medicine, 2005-2008

Comprehensive Capabilities. Exceptional Care.

3820 Olentangy River Road ? Columbus, OH 43214 ? T. 614-754-5500 ? F. 614-754-5501 ?

Physician Biographies

Richard A. Edgin, MD

Dr. Richard Edgin founded Columbus Gastroenterology in 1981, which merged with two other practices to form Ohio Gastroenterology Group in 1996. Dr. Edgin is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology and has been practicing medicine for more than 30 years.

Practice Location: East and Dublin Offices

Procedures: Colonoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), EGD with Band Ligation, EGD with Bravo pH Monitoring, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, Interpretation of High Resolution Esophageal Function Test (EFT), Push Enteroscopy, Small Bowel Enteroscopy

Education: Texas Tech University School of Medicine, Lubbock, TX ? MD, 1976 University of Texas, Austin, TX ? BA, 1973

Professional Training: Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus, OH ?

Gastroenterology Fellowship, 1979-1981

Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus, OH ? Internship & Residency, 1976-1979

James A. Edison, MD

Dr. James Edison joined Gastroenterology, Inc. in 1995 after completing his fellowship training at University Hospitals in Cleveland. He was a part of the 1996 merger, consisting of three Columbus area gastroenterology practices, which became Ohio Gastroenterology Group, Inc. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.

Practice Location: West Office

Procedures: Colonoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), EGD with Band Ligation, EGD with Bravo pH Monitoring, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, Interpretation of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy, Push Enteroscopy

Education: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH ? MD, 1990 Duke University, Durham, NC ? BS, Cum Laude, 1986

Professional Training: University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland, OH ?

Gastroenterology Fellowship, 1993-1995

University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland, OH ? Internship & Residency, 1990-1993

Ryan B. Gaible, MD

Dr. Ryan Gaible joined Ohio Gastroenterology Group in 2011. He graduated Cum Laude from Miami University before attending University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He then moved to Gainesville, Florida for his internship and residency in Internal Medicine where he was awarded the Resident Teacher of the Year award. He completed his fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at The Ohio State University. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology and trained in all endoscopic procedures.

Practice Location: Dublin Office

Procedures: Colonoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), EGD with Bravo pH Monitoring, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

Education: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH ? MD, 2001 Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA ? Medical Science Program, 1997 Miami University, Miami, FL ? BS, Paper Science & Engineering, Cum Laude, 1996

Professional Training: The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH ?

Gastroenterology Fellowship, 2004-2007

University of Florida at Shands Hospital, Gainesville, FL ? Residency, Internal Medicine, 2001-2004

Gregory D. Gibbons, M.D.

Dr. Gregory Gibbons joined Columbus Gastroenterology in 1985 upon completing his fellowship training at Duke University Medical Center. He is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Gibbons has a special interest in mentoring future physicians and clinical staff. He serves as a Clinical Instructor for both Riverside Methodist Hospital and The Ohio State University as well as a Clinical Faculty member for the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Practice Location: North Office

Procedures: Colonoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), EGD with Band Ligation, EGD with Bravo pH Monitoring, EGD with Halo Ablation, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Spyglass ?, Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

Education: West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV ? MD, 1979 Notre Dame University, Notre Dame, IN ? BA, Cum Laude, 1975

Professional Training: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC ?

Gastroenterology Fellowship, 1983 ? 1985

Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus OH ? Chief Medical Resident, 1979 ? 1982

Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH ? Internship, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1980

Comprehensive Capabilities. Exceptional Care.

3820 Olentangy River Road ? Columbus, OH 43214 ? T. 614-754-5500 ? F. 614-754-5501 ?

Physician Biographies

Bruce L. Hennessy, MD

Dr. Bruce Hennessy joined Ohio Gastroenterology Group, Inc. in April 2008. Prior to joining Ohio Gastroenterology, he worked with Columbus Medical Gastroenterology. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He has a special interest in small bowel endoscopy using Double Balloon Enteroscopy techniques.

Practice Location: Dublin and Westerville Offices

Procedures: Colonoscopy, Double Balloon Enteroscopy (DBE), Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), EGD with Bravo pH Monitoring, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

Education: The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH ? MD, 1999 Miami University, Oxford, OH ? BS, 1992

Professional Training: Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus, OH ?

Digestive Disease Fellowship, 2002-2005

Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus, OH ? Internship & Residency, 1999-2002

Seth D. Hoffman, MD

Dr. Seth Hoffman grew up in Columbus, Ohio. He joined Ohio Gastroenterology Group in 2008 after practicing in Chicago for three years. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He currently holds memberships with the ACG, AGA, ASGE, OGS, OSMA, and CMA.

Practice Location: East Office

Procedures: Colonoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), EGD with Band Ligation, EGD with Bravo pH Monitoring, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT), Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, Interpretation of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy, Push Enteroscopy, Small Bowel Enteroscopy

Education: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY ? MD, 1999 Emory University, Atlanta, GA ? BS/BA, 1994

Professional Training: Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL ?

Gastroenterology Fellowship, 2002-2005

Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL ? Internship & Residency, 1999-2002

Julie A. Holinga, MD

Dr. Julie Holinga joined Ohio Gastroenterology Group, Inc. in 2011 after completion of her fellowship training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Throughout her career, Dr. Holinga has been involved in research studies on a broad range of gastrointestinal diseases including colon cancer, Barrett's esophagus, and inflammatory bowel disease.

Practice Location: East Office

Procedures: Colonoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), EGD with Band Ligation, EGD with Bravo pH Monitoring, EGD with Halo Ablation, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, Interpretation of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy, Push Enteroscopy, Non-Surgical Banding of Internal Hemorrhoids, Small Bowel Enteroscopy

Education: The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH ? MD, 2005

The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH ? Post-Graduate Course Work, Embryology, Medical Ethics, Genetics, 2001

The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH ? BS, Molecular Genetics, Magna cum Laude, 2000

Professional Training: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA ?

Gastroenterology Fellowship, 2008-2011

Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis, MO ? Internal Medicine Residency, 2005-2008

Brian M. Isler, MD

Dr. Brian Isler joined Ohio Gastroenterology Group in 2002 upon completion of his fellowship training at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He is board certified in Gastroenterology. He is a member of the AMA, ACG, AGA, ASGE, OGS, OSMA, and CMA.

Practice Location: East Office

Procedures: Colonoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), EGD with Band Ligation, EGD with Bravo pH Monitoring, EGD with Halo Ablation, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT), Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, Interpretation of Esophageal Function Test (EFT), Interpretation of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy, Push Enteroscopy, Small Bowel Enteroscopy

Education: Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, OH ? MD, 1996 The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH ? BS, 1992

Professional Training: University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH ?

Gastroenterology Fellowship, 1999-2002

University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH ? Residency, 1996-1999

Comprehensive Capabilities. Exceptional Care.

3820 Olentangy River Road ? Columbus, OH 43214 ? T. 614-754-5500 ? F. 614-754-5501 ?

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