Expert Care for the Health of Your Whole Body

Digestive Health. Whole-Body Wellness. Compassionate Care.

Your digestive system does more than process food—it plays a vital role in your immune system, energy levels, mental clarity, and overall quality of life. When something isn’t right, it can affect everything.

With decades of experience and a deeply patient-focused approach, Dr. Frances Horenstein provides expert gastroenterology care designed to help you feel better, live better, and regain confidence in your health.

The Dr. Digestwell Way

Highly Experienced

A highly experienced doctor brings better judgment, accuracy, and confidence to your care.

Compassionate Approach

Compassionate care means you feel heard, respected, and confident in your treatment.

Passionate Care

Our passion for what we do drives our dedication, continuous learning, and truly patient-centered care.

Why Visit a Gastroenterologist?

Gastroenterologists specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions of the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder. Digestive symptoms are often overlooked or normalized—but they shouldn’t be.

You should consider seeing a gastroenterologist if you experience:

  • Persistent abdominal pain or discomfort
  • Bloating, gas, or changes in bowel habits
  • Acid reflux or heartburn
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Unexplained weight loss or fatigue
  • Blood in the stool
  • Chronic constipation or diarrhea

Early evaluation and expert care can prevent minor issues from becoming serious conditions—and in many cases, significantly improve daily comfort and long-term health.

Consume a variety of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, and seeds to feed good bacteria.
Include foods like berries, dark chocolate, and green tea to support beneficial bacteria.
Limit processed foods, artificial sweeteners, and high-fat, high-sugar items, which can fuel bad bacteria.

Our Care Is:

Proactive.  Personalized.  Preventative.

Proactive

Proactive care means taking control of your digestive health with intention. By anticipating concerns, tracking progress, and adjusting treatment as needed, I partner with you to achieve better outcomes, long-term wellness, and greater peace of mind.

Personalized

No two patients are the same, and your digestive care shouldn’t be either. I deliver personalized treatment plans built around your unique needs, goals, and concerns—ensuring care that feels thoughtful, attentive, and truly tailored to you.

Preventative

Great digestive health starts before problems arise. A smart, preventive approach focuses on early detection, risk reduction, and lifestyle guidance designed to protect your health, minimize future complications, and keep you feeling your best for years to come.

Digestive Health Is Essential to Overall Health

Your gut is central to how your body functions. It affects:

  • Nutrient absorption
  • Immune health
  • Hormone regulation
  • Inflammation levels
  • Brain and mood health

When your digestive system is out of balance, it can contribute to fatigue, chronic pain, nutrient deficiencies, and systemic illness. Caring for your digestive health is not optional—it’s foundational.

Experienced Care, Centered on You

Dr. Digestwell brings extensive clinical experience, advanced medical training, and a genuine passion for patient care to every appointment. She believes in listening carefully, explaining clearly, and treating the whole person—not just the symptoms.

Her goal is simple: to help patients feel heard, supported, and confident in their care.

Our Mission

To provide exceptional gastroenterology care through clinical excellence, compassionate listening, and personalized treatment—supporting digestive health as a cornerstone of overall wellness.

Our Vision

To redefine digestive healthcare by combining advanced medical expertise with genuine human connection, helping patients live healthier, more comfortable lives with confidence and clarity.

“I am deeply committed to improving her patients’ lives through thoughtful, evidence-based care. She takes pride in building long-term relationships, empowering patients with knowledge, and guiding them through diagnosis and treatment with compassion and clarity.”

Dr. Digestwell  • Gastroenterologist

“I’m so grateful to the team at Digestwell for their compassionate care and expertise. They truly went above and beyond to help me manage my digestive issues.”

Sarah S.

“The staff at Digestwell is top-notch. They made me feel comfortable and cared for every step of the way.”

John D.

“I highly recommend Digestwell to anyone who is looking for expert gastroenterological care. They are simply the best in the business!”

Mary T.