Procedures The full range of advanced interventional endoscopy procedures we offer include the following: • Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) with fine needle aspiration (FNA)
• Ampullectomy
• Celiac plexus neurolysis
• Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD)
• Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
• Complex polypectomy in the colon and duodenum
• Cholangioscopy
• Radiofrequency ablation and cryotherapy
• Photodynamic therapy (PDT) ablation of cholangiocarcinoma
• Pancreatic pseudocyst drainage and necrosectomy
• Lithotripsy of large biliary and pancreatic duct stones
• Palliative stenting of GI tract and pancreaticobiliary malignancies
• Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR)
• Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) for pancreatic stones • Bariatric endoscopy • Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) • Intragastric balloon • Aspiration therapy with AspireAssist • Transoral gastric outlet reduction • Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) • Zenker’s diverticulotomy/myotomy
Conditions We Diagnose & Treat • Achalasia
• Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia)
• Pancreatic cystic neoplasms
• Large colon polyps (adenomas)
• Early cancers of the gastrointestinal tract
• Pancreatic pseudocyst
• Ampullary polyps (adenomas)
• Malignant and benign obstruction of the GI tract, including esophagus, stomach, duodenum and colon
• Walled-off pancreatic necrosis
• Large bile duct stone (choledocholithiasis) • Infection of the bile ducts (cholangitis) • Bile duct strictures (malignant and benign) • Bile duct leaks following cholecystectomy • GI tract cancers, including cancers of the colon, stomach and esophagus
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• Complications of bariatric surgery • Gastrointestinal bleeding • Gastric cancer • Gastric carcinoid tumors
• Pancreatitis (acute and chronic) • Autoimmune pancreatitis • Hereditary pancreatic diseases • Post-operative strictures in the GI tract • Obesity and metabolic syndrome