The Digestive Health Center offers a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosing and treating a wide range of swallowing and esophageal disorders.
Conditions Treated
- Achalasia and other esophageal motility disorders
- Barrett’s Esophagus and early esophageal cancer
- Dysphagia
- Esophageal strictures
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Non-cardiac chest pain
- Paraesophageal hernias
- Revisional esophageal surgery
Testing Options
- Endoscopic ultrasound
- EGD (Esophagogastroduodenoscopy or upper endoscopy)
- High-resolution esophageal manometry
- Impedance pH monitoring
- Wireless capsule pH testing
Treatment Options
- Clip placement (for perforations/leaks)
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- Endoscopic suturing
- Linx
- Medications
- Nissen and Toupet Fundoplication
- Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM)
- Radiofrequency ablation of Barrett’s esophagus
- Stricture dilation
- Stent placement
