Procedures
This common procedure involves examination of the large bowel.
Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopy
Upper GI endoscopy is a procedure that uses a lighted, flexible endoscope to see inside the upper GI tract.
This study measures the muscular activity of the esophagus during the act of swallowing.
This catheter-free system is used to measure esophageal pH (acidity) levels in patients.
A steerable telescope is inserted into the rectum to observe the lining of the last 2 feet of the large intestine.
PillCam Capsule Endoscopy
This procedure is designed to help your physician see what is happening inside parts of your gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (Pronounced“en-doh-SKAH-pik REH-troh-grayd koh-LAN-jee-oh-PANG-kree-uh-TAH-gruh-fee”) or ERCP enables the physician to diagnose problems in the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreas.
Fecal Occult Blood Testing (Hemoccult™)
This test detects the presence of minute (occult) amounts of blood that can't be seen.
This test provides information about the digestion of certain sugars or carbohydrates, such as milk sugar (lactose) or fruit sugar (fructose).
- Digestive Disease Testing