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        Areas of ExpertiseWhatever your condition, you can find comfort knowing you're being treated by highly specialized gastroenterologists and surgeons who are experienced in treating it. 
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        Specialty CentersOur Digestive Health Specialty Centers offer comprehensive care for a wide range of digestive health issues, including esophageal disorders, inflammatory bowel disease, fatty liver disease and colorectal conditions. 
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        Request an AppointmentSchedule your appointment with one of our experts, standing by to help get you back to feeling whole. 
 
          Meet Your Dedicated Experts
Our specialists are passionate about providing collaborative care that addresses your unique needs and goals while ensuring you feel informed and supported every step of the way. Learn more about our team and their areas of expertise.
World-Class Specialized Care
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        Colon and Rectal SurgeryWe perform advanced, less-invasive surgeries to treat colon, rectal and anal conditions and incontinence. 
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        Esophageal DisordersWe offer leading-edge treatments and minimally invasive surgery for conditions like chronic heartburn, GERD, Barrett's esophagus and esophageal cancer. 
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        Gallbladder DiseaseWe treat all gallbladder conditions and perform minimally invasive and robotic surgeries for gallbladder removal. 
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        GastroenterologyOur experienced gastroenterologists and surgeons are able to provide tailored GI care in the least invasive way possible. 
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        General SurgeryOur surgeons are skilled in a wide range of techniques and procedures to provide the effective treatment you need. 
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        Hernia CareWe have minimally invasive and traditional surgery options to heal all types of hernias. 
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        Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseA highly personalized care plan will help you manage your IBD and live life to the fullest. 
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        Liver DisordersFind complete care for a range of liver disorders, including fatty liver disease, viral hepatitis and liver cancer. 
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        Pancreatic DiseaseOur team provides less-invasive treatment options for pancreatic diseases like pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer. 
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        Surgical Cancer CareOur surgeons are trained in complex surgical oncology to remove your tumor in the least invasive and most effective way possible. 
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        Swallowing DisordersOur team provides comprehensive care for swallowing issues caused by a disorder or as a result of a procedure. 
Specialty Centers Designed for Your Needs
We're dedicated to providing highly specialized support for digestive conditions through continued research, innovation and growth within our specialty centers. Learn more about our locations below.
- Advanced Hernia
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          Find peace of mind knowing we have a dedicated team of experts specializing in complex hernia diagnosis, treatment planning and surgical repair. 
- Fatty Liver Disease
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          We'll work with you to develop a unique plan that addresses the cause of your fatty liver disease and helps you stay well in body, mind and spirit. 
- Heartburn and Swallowing
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          Our esophageal care team works closely with other medical specialties to provide the personalized care you need to find lasting relief. Rest assured, we specialize in treating both common and complex esophageal disorders. 
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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          Our center provides exceptional IBD care, including guidance, compassion and effective treatment to manage common and complex conditions to help you feel like yourself again. 
- Interventional Endoscopy
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          We care for you by offering advanced, minimally invasive procedures that go beyond standard endoscopy. You'll receive precise care for complex digestive and biliary conditions. 
Our Greatest Achievement is Caring for You
 
          Leapfrog Spring 2025 "A" Safety Grade
AdventHealth Carrollwood
AdventHealth Dade City
AdventHealth Lake Wales
AdventHealth North Pinellas
AdventHealth Ocala
AdventHealth Wesley Chapel
AdventHealth Zephyrhills
 
          Women's Choice Award 2025, Minimally Invasive Surgery
AdventHealth Carrollwood
AdventHealth Ocala
AdventHealth Wesley Chapel
 
          Surgical Review Corporation Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery
AdventHealth Ocala
AdventHealth Carrollwood
AdventHealth Sebring
AdventHealth Port Charlotte
 
          Surgical Review Corporation Center of Excellence in Hernia Surgery
AdventHealth Ocala
 
          Commission on Cancer Accredited Program
AdventHealth Tampa
 
          American College of Surgeons Surgical Quality Partner
AdventHealth Tampa
 
          Healthgrades 2025 Five-Star Recipient for Colorectal Surgeries
AdventHealth Zephyrhills
 
          National Pancreatic Foundation Center of Excellence
AdventHealth Tampa
 
          Experts in Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery
All the surgeons at the AdventHealth Digestive Health Institute have extensive experience in offering minimally invasive surgery.
Clinton’s Story: His Triumph Over Liver Tumor
Watch Clinton Cowherd’s amazing testimonial of being diagnosed with a liver tumor and given only 6 months to live without intervention. Advanced liver and biliary surgeon, Iswanto Sucandy, MD, FACS, saved Clinton’s life and got him back to living it to the fullest.
Let Us Help You Feel Whole Again
Whether you’re experiencing new symptoms or want a second opinion on a diagnosis, our dedicated GI experts are here to help you find answers and a path forward. Request an appointment today to take charge of your health and get the personal support you need.
 
