Endoscopy, Colonoscopy & VCE

 

Endoscopy

Upper endoscopy allows for direct visualization of the lining of the upper GI tract via insertion of a flexible tube. This often allows for immediate diagnosis and treatment of multiple common GI complaints. We perform this procedure directly in our office. Watch the video and click Here to learn more about upper endoscopy.

 

Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy allows for direct visualization of the lining of your colon (large intestine) via insertion of a flexible tube as thick as your finger. The main purpose of this procedure is for colon cancer screening and prevention as well as diagnosis of common lower GI tract disorders. We perform this procedure directly in our office. Watch the video and click Here to learn more about colonoscopy.

For prep instructions and what to expect the day of the procedure click here.

 

Video Capsule Endoscopy

Capsule endoscopy allows for visualization of the lining of your small intestine via ingestion of a small pill that contains 4 cameras. The main purpose of this procedure is for diagnosis of common small intestinal disorders including iron deficiency anemia, Crohn’s disease and others. We perform this procedure directly in our office. Click here and here to learn more about video capsule endoscopy.

For prep instructions and what to expect the day of the procedure click here.

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