Gastroenterology

Our practice covers the entire range of gastrointestinal disorders, including:

• Celiac Sprue
• Colon Cancer
• Esophageal Disorders
• Gallbladder & Biliary Tract Disease
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Crohn’s Disease
  • Ulcerative Colitis
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Liver Disease
• Hemmorhoids
• Pancreatic Disease
• Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Ulcers

In addition, our physicians perform a variety of procedures:

• Capsule Endoscopy
• Colonoscopy
• Diagnostic & Therapeutic Endoscopy
• Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
• Endoscopic Ultrasound
• Esophageal Dilatation
• Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
• Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
• Hemorrhoid Banding
• Manometry/pH Probe
• Paracentesis
• PEG insertions and PEG tube changes
• Polypectomy
• Small Bowel Enteroscopy

Some of these procedures are performed in the clinic, but many are scheduled on an outpatient basis at Louisiana Endoscopy Center. Our goal is to keep you as comfortable as safely possible during your procedure. Patients receive sedation for most of the procedures we perform. Details and written instructions will be provided to you when your procedure is scheduled.