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GI SERVICES
The
CHA Gastroenterology team provides expert care to diagnose and
treat gastrointestinal disorders. This includes outpatient GI procedures,
including routine colon cancer screenings (colonoscopy) and other
procedures.
Services
are available at all three hospital campuses, with our state-of-the-art
GI Center at the Somerville Hospital campus.
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Some of the many health issues we care for include:
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- GERD
(Heartburn)
- Ulcer
disease
- Liver
disease
- Pancreatic
and Biliary disease
- Colon
cancer
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- Irritable
bowel syndrome
- Crohns disease
- Ulcerative colitis
- Celiac
disease
- Gall
stones
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Some of the procedures we offer include:
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- Colonoscopy
- Upper
endoscopy
- ERCP
- Capsule
endoscopy
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- Endoscopic
Ultrasound (EUS)
- 24
hour pH monitoring
- Esophageal
motility
- Radiology
Tests
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The Department
of Pediatrics also provides a pediatric gastroenterology clinic
once per month at Cambridge
Pediatrics.
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