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Dr. Heldridge graduated from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1984. Dr. Heldridge works in Grapevine, TX and specializes in Family Medicine.... Read more>Dr. Heldridge graduated from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1984. Dr. Heldridge works in Grapevine, TX and specializes in Family Medicine.... Read more>
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<p><span id="docs-internal-guid-635b80f2-7fff-4c0a-aaa3-1c72ca1245e9"></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><b>Dr. Jeffrey Fine</b> is a board-certified gastroenterologist, a member of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine and a member of the Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine with over 26 years of experience in the treatment and diagnosis of digestive diseases. </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">As a microbiome expert, Dr. Fine is one of only a handful of gastroenterologists in the U.S. that blend traditional therapies with functional medicine to get better, faster results for his patients.</p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">His interest in lifestyle medicine approaches began many years ago when his patients were not feeling better with traditional drug therapies. Dr. Fine listened to his patients when they reported that certain food interactions made their symptoms worse or intolerable. Through his own research, he began studying the correlation between the digestion of specific food ingredients, such as gluten, wheat, barley, dairy, eggs, etc. and gastrointestinal disease.</p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">Dr. Fine spent many years exploring this connection and realized the enormous impact that food has on one’s digestive health. He discovered several labs that test patients for food sensitivities. These labs provide food antigen testing through a variety of blood tests or stool samplings. These tests, along with other diagnostic tools assist Dr. Fine in creating a personalized treatment plan for his patients. </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">Dr. Fine’s integrative approach to treatment includes food elimination and rotational diets, nutritional supplements, and exercise. Patients travel from across the country to receive his medical expertise and treatment. Dr. Fine is referred second opinion consultations from his colleagues and patients alike for his unique approach to treating difficult and misdiagnosed cases. He embraces the best of conventional medicine with the integration of combined therapies to provide the best viable medical solutions for his patients.</p><div><br></div>... Read more><p><span id="docs-internal-guid-635b80f2-7fff-4c0a-aaa3-1c72ca1245e9"></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><b>Dr. Jeffrey Fine</b> is a board-certified gastroenterologist, a member of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine and a member of the Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine with over 26 years of experience in the treatment and diagnosis of digestive diseases. </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">As a microbiome expert, Dr. Fine is one of only a handful of gastroenterologists in the U.S. that blend traditional therapies with functional medicine to get better, faster results for his patients.</p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">His interest in lifestyle medicine approaches began many years ago when his patients were not feeling better with traditional drug therapies. Dr. Fine listened to his patients when they reported that certain food interactions made their symptoms worse or intolerable. Through his own research, he began studying the correlation between the digestion of specific food ingredients, such as gluten, wheat, barley, dairy, eggs, etc. and gastrointestinal disease.</p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">Dr. Fine spent many years exploring this connection and realized the enormous impact that food has on one’s digestive health. He discovered several labs that test patients for food sensitivities. These labs provide food antigen testing through a variety of blood tests or stool samplings. These tests, along with other diagnostic tools assist Dr. Fine in creating a personalized treatment plan for his patients. </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">Dr. Fine’s integrative approach to treatment includes food elimination and rotational diets, nutritional supplements, and exercise. Patients travel from across the country to receive his medical expertise and treatment. Dr. Fine is referred second opinion consultations from his colleagues and patients alike for his unique approach to treating difficult and misdiagnosed cases. He embraces the best of conventional medicine with the integration of combined therapies to provide the best viable medical solutions for his patients.</p><div><br></div>... Read more>
Physicians Who Treat Chronic Pancreatitis Near Fort Worth, TX
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Ruth Ann Adell, DO
Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine
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Tanvir Ahmad, MD
Internal Medicine
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Fergus Tebeck Akwar, MD
Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Family Medicine
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Mohammad Tarek Al-Assi, MD
Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
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Wesley Allan Alderete, MD
Family Medicine, Family Medicine
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Sabina Athar Amin, MD
Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, Other Specialty
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Olubukola Tokunbo Amudipe, MD
Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine
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Julian E. Armstrong, MD
Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
Chronic Pancreatitis
Chronic pancreatitis is a long-term inflammation of the pancreas (an organ found behind the stomach)