Gastroenterology Diagnosis and Treatment Options
UTP gastroenterologists provide diagnosis, treatment, education and management related to conditions, such as:
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Motility problems (the movement of food through the digestive system)
- Malabsorption – a disorder in which the body does not properly absorb nutrients from food
- Acid reflux and indigestion
- Ulcerative colitis
- Peptic ulcers
- Crohn’s disease
- Pancreatitis
- Cancer screening
UTP gastroenterologists perform procedures including upper and lower diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, ERCP, papillotomy, polypectomy, small bowel enteroscopy, double-balloon enteroscopy, esophageal, and ano-rectal motility and intestinal and liver biopsies in the fully equipped outpatient clinical gastroenterology suites with fluoroscopic capabilities.