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The Gastrointestinal Diagnostic and Therapeutic unit

Spirituality of Compassion, Shepherding Leadership, Innovative Excellence, Superior  Expertise

The Gastrointestinal Diagnostic and Therapeutic unit is one of the most complete facilities in the country, equipped with cutting-edge gastroenterology equipment to support patient care and clinical research. Our doctors are highly experienced in using the following endoscopic procedures to diagnose and/or treat many disorders: 

  • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

  • Colonoscopy

  • Bronchoscopy

  • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

  • Flexible Nasopharyngoscopy

  • Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

 

Specialized gastrointestinal services include:

  • Removal of polyps

  • Argon Plasma Coagulation

  • Sclerotherapy Injection

  • Peg Tube Insertion and Replacement

  • Cold and Hot Biopsy

  • Rubber Band Ligation

  • Bronchial Washing and Lavage

  • H-pylori detection

  • Rectal Imprint

  • Foreign Body Removal

  • Capsule Endoscopy

  • Esophageal Dilation (Balloon and Savary - Gillard)

  • Pneumatic Balloon Dilatation for Achalasia

  • Endoscopic Mucosal Resection(EMR)

  • Histoacryl - Injection for Gastric Varices

Patient's Guidelines

Work hours and scheduling guidelines:

All Endoscopy procedures are scheduled during regular office hours (7:00 am – 3:00 pm).

 

Our department can be found at the Mezzanine  of Our lady of Chartes Building. Please feel free to contact us through the following numbers:


Trunk line:        (032) 233-8620 up to 39 local 121

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