Therapeutic Endoscopy - Non ERCP
The Digestive Health Center offers a multidisciplinary approach to therapeutic endoscopy - non ERCP.
For Gastroenterology related requests:
1-319-356-4901
- For all other requests:
- 1-800-777-8442
Conditions Treated
- Chronic gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding of unknown cause
- Difficult or incomplete colonoscopy
- GI cancers:
- Esophagus cancer
- Stomach cancer
- Pancreaticobiliary cancer
- Colon cancer
- Non-GI malignancy
- Pancreatic pseudocysts
- Pre-malignant and early GI tumors
Testing Options
- Colonoscopy
- Double balloon enteroscopy
- Endoscopic ultrasound +/- fine needle aspiration (FNA)
- EGD
- Push enteroscopy
- Single balloon enteroscopy
Treatment Options
- Argon plasma coagulation
- Band ligation
- Celiac plexus block or neurolysis
- Closure of leaks
- Endoscopic mucosal resection
- Endoscopic submucosal dissection
- Foreign body retrieval
- PEG/PEG-J/PEJ tubes placement
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Sclerotherapy (including glue injection)
- Stent placement
- Stricture dilation
Our Care Team
![Peter Nau, MD, MS, FACS portrait](/sites/default/files/styles/200x300/public/uihc_org/naup.jpg.webp?itok=H_GVB_o6)
![Jessica Smith, MD, MPH, FACS, FASMBS portrait](/sites/default/files/styles/200x300/public/uihc_org/jesssmith.jpg.webp?itok=Qu2u8UOA)
![Rami El Abiad, MD portrait](/sites/default/files/styles/200x300/public/uihc_org/elabiadr.jpg.webp?itok=iXm0YCN_)
![Henning Gerke, MD portrait](/sites/default/files/styles/200x300/public/uihc_org/hgerke.jpg.webp?itok=tNpYklAJ)
Not sure which Therapeutic Endoscopy - Non ERCP provider is right for you?
When you call 1-319-356-4901 we'll help you find a provider who meets your needs.
Locations and Offices
4501 John W. Colloton Pavilion (JCP)
Level 4, Elevator F
Clinic
![Digestive Health Center entrance at UI Hospitals & Clinics](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2022-06/Digestive%20Health%20Center.jpg.webp?itok=m2XEfCkZ)
200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242
![Gastro-Behavioral Health office](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-05/Gastroenterology_02_MCD_20240521_236-edit_0.JPG.webp?itok=11I7nNuP)
540 E. Jefferson St., Iowa City, IA 52245
Clinical Trials currently in progress