Methodist Gastroenterology Specialists

Our hospitals provide advanced imaging procedures to offer a clear picture of your digestive tract. These diagnostic procedures help assess your symptoms and guide your treatment options.

Some of the digestive imaging services offered include:

• Barium enema
• Endoscopic ultrasound
• Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
• Modified ERCP
• Intravenous pyelogram (IVP)
• Tract radiography
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) series

From acid reflux to swallowing disorders, our team offers innovative care options for your esophageal condition. In some cases, an endoscopic procedure can treat your condition instead of using surgery.

Esophageal procedures include:

• Double-balloon endoscopy
• EGD (upper endoscopy)
• Bravo pH monitoring system
• Transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF) for GERD
• Endoscopic ultrasound
• Upper gastrointestinal series
• Endoscopic diagnosis and care for esophageal cancer

With multiple specialists on staff, our hospitals offer complete care for complex liver, gallbladder, and pancreas conditions, including minimally invasive surgical care. For those with advanced liver disease, we also provide evaluations and care for liver transplantation.

Some of the procedures we offer include:

• Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
• Modified ERCP to treat gallstones in pregnancy
• Laser lithotripsy
• Robotic-assisted cholecystectomy to remove the gallbladder
• Robotic-assisted hepatobiliary and pancreas (HPB) surgery
• Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer

Whether you need a routine colon cancer screening or help managing a chronic condition, we’re here for you. Our hospitals care for numerous conditions of the stomach, small intestines, and large intestines.

Treatments and procedures include:

• Colonography/colonoscopy
• Upper gastrointestinal series
• Tract radiography
• Barium enema
• Endoscopic diagnosis and care for colon cancer
• Management of upper and lower GI bleeding
• Robotic-assisted colorectal surgery