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A Colonoscopy is a necessary and effective procedure for detecting colorectal cancer and polyps. This document provides special instructions and tips to help you prepare for the procedure.
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About Gastroenterology
The team at Sturdy Health Gastroenterology are committed to providing the highest quality digestive and gastroenterology care for you. A gastroenterologist is a physician who specializes in disorders and conditions of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, also called the digestive tract.
We evaluate and treat a wide range of digestive conditions, including:
- Abdominal pain
- Acid reflux
- Cirrhosis
- Colon polyps
- Crohn's disease
- Bile duct stones
- Biliary tract disease
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulosis
- Gas
- Heartburn/indigestion
- Hepatitis
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Liver conditions
- Pancreatic conditions
- Peptic ulcer disease
- Rectal bleeding
- Ulcerative colitis
Procedures & Tests
We perform video capsule endoscopy studies and treatment for hepatitis on-site at Sturdy Health Gastroenterology. Other procedures that are performed at Sturdy Memorial Hospital include:
- Abdominal paracentesis
- Colonoscopy
- Endoscopic ultrasound
- Endoscopic mucosal resection
- ERCP (Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography)
- Esophageal pH testing
- Esophageal stenting
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Gastric feeding tube placement
- Hemorrhoidal banding
- Liver biopsy
- Polypectomy
- Upper endoscopy
