Department of Medicine

General Gastroenterology Diagnosis, Treatment, and Followup:

The Division of Gastroenterology-Hepatology offers a variety of general and specialized gastroenterological services. This is not a comprehensive list. If a service is not listed, please contact us about availability.


  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's, Ulcerative Colitis)
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Helicobacter pylori Infection
  • Irritable Bowel Disease
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and 24 hour pH Studies
  • Esophageal Disorders including Achalasia



  • Endoscopic Services

  • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
  • Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
  • Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)
  • Small Bowel Enteroscopy
  • Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • ERCP with Sphincterotomy
  • Sphincter of Oddi Manometry
  • Wall Stent Placement
  • YAG Laser Therapy
  • Argon Plasma Coagulation
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) with both Linear and Radial Array
  • EUS with Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy (FNA)
  • Clinical Trials in Virtual Colonoscopy



  • Hepatology

  • Hepatitis A and B Vaccines
  • Liver biopsy
  • Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatitis B
  • Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatitis C
  • Followup of Liver Transplant Patients
  • Treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis
  • Treatment of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
  • Treatment of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC)
  • Diagnosis and Treatment of Hemochromatosis



  • Motility Studies

  • Esophageal Manometry
  • Bernstein Testing
  • Ano-rectal Manometry
  • Sitz Marker Studies