Gastroenterology
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We understand the discomfort and lifestyle challenges that can come with gastro-intestinal issues. The gastroenterologists at Northwest Health use modern diagnostic tools to understand your symptoms and make a diagnosis. They have the tools to provide medical treatment that can set you on the path to prevention of, recovery from or management of digestive system disease.
Commonly treated conditions include:
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as acid reflux
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Lactose intolerance
- Gallstones
- Ulcers
- Diverticulitis
- Celiac disease
- Crohn's disease
- Cancers of the colon, rectum, pancreas and liver
Gastroenterologists can apply a number of tools to diagnose or treat your condition including:
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Endoscopic ultrasound
- Capsule endoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
- EGD with capsule placement
- Esophageal dilation
- Esophageal variceal banding in cirrhosis patients
- Hemorrhoid banding
- Push enteroscopy
- PEG tube placement
- pH monitoring (reflux testing system)