GI Physicians

Due to the level 3 snow emergency per the allen county sheriff's office our office will be closed on 1/26/26. Thank you.

The Allen County Fair is here! 🎡
Stop by GI Physicians next to the Youth Exhibit Building and take a walk through our life-size colon display.

Dr. Ven Kottapalli & his team of professional CNPs are all Board Certified, providing you with the highest standard of care possible. Locally-owned & operated to provide personal attention and save you time & money.

What an honor to be nominated in this year's Best of the Region competition! Go here to vote -> https://limaohio.com/bestof. Click on Beauty & Health - People -> Gastro-Intestinal Specialist (Person's Name and Company Name) -> Dr. Kottapalli/GI Physicians. You will need to register & you can vote once a day. Thank you!

Another beautiful Friday to warm our spirits, with this kind review to warm our hearts. Thank you, Diane! "The staff at GI Physicians was top notch care! They really made me feel at ease with the care I received! Thank you Dr. Kottapalli for helping me and not dread a colonoscopy/EGD!"

Start today off right - with a healthy glass of water!

Acid reflux… What's the difference between "occasionally" and GERD? Check this out: https://www.thegiphysicians.com/services/acid-reflux

It's that time of year again!
We would appreciate your nomination in this year's Best of the Region competition. Go here to vote -> https://limaohio.com/bestof. Click on Beauty & Health-People -> Gastro-Intestinal Specialist (Person's Name and Company Name). Write in: Ven Kottapalli - GI Physicians. You will need to register & you can vote once a day.
Thank you!

Gas pain, abdominal cramping, diarrhea, poor digestion? All signs of an imbalanced gut. Here's what you may be doing without realizing the consequences.

5 Things That Ruin Your Gut Microbiome - GIPhysiciansSite 5 Things That Ruin Your Gut Microbiome All Blog Posts Biomes are distinct ecosystems defined by both their inhabitants and their environment. Your gut — located in your intestines — is its own microbiome, a microscopic ecosystem that exists within the larger picture of your whole body. This micr...

Happy first full day of Summer!

Thank you for sharing this with us, Ada: "Dr. Kottapolli is the best. He is kind, caring and thorough. He really cares about the health of his patients. I wish more doctors really cared like he does. He takes the time to answer your questions and listens to your concerns." Thank you for choosing us to care for you!

Last night's storms left us cooler and cloudy. Before the heat and humidity return, how about getting outside to enjoy the (digestive) benefits of fresh air?

5 Ways Spending Time in Nature Benefits Your Health (and Your Gut) Americans spend nearly 90% of their time indoors! Spending time in nature isn’t just a “nice to have,” it’s actually really important for optimal health.