Procedures

A capsule endoscopy is a procedure in which a pill-mounted camera is swallowed and used to capture images to diagnose issues in the small intestine.

Colon cancer screenings are the best way to help prevent colorectal cancer and are recommended for anyone over 45 and people with higher cancer risk.

A colonoscopy is an exam carried out to check for signs of colon cancer and remove polyps. A routine colonoscopy is advised for anyone 45 or older.

An esophagogastroduodenoscopy allows your GI physician to diagnose problems in the upper digestive tract with a scope inserted through the mouth.

An enteroscopy is an endoscopic exam in which a scope is passed through your mouth into the small bowel to assess your gastrointestinal health.

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a GI exam that checks for problems in the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, and bile ducts.

Esophageal dilation is a simple procedure carried out when a patient has difficulty swallowing due to having a narrowed or blocked esophagus.

An esophageal motility study is an assessment used to check the esophagus for symptoms related to chest pain, swallowing problems, and acid reflux.

FibroScan is a noninvasive ultrasound technology used to assess fatty change and fibrosis in the liver without the need for surgery or a biopsy.

A flexible sigmoidoscopy is a type of endoscopic exam that provides a look inside the colon, allowing your GI doctor to assess for abnormalities.

Hemorrhoid banding, also called rubber band ligation, is a technique used to cut off the flow of blood to a hemorrhoid, causing it to shrink and die.

Infusion (or IV) therapy is a method used to administer medication directly to the veins, aiding in the treatment of certain digestive disorders.

A lateral internal sphincterotomy is a surgical treatment for anal fissures used when other more conservative options haven't provided relief.