We provide a wide array of therapeutic and diagnostic endoscopic procedures and their related treatment under the able supervision of Dr. Edgar Mehdikhani. The following are the different gastrointestinal procedures that are performed by Dr. Mehdikhani.
Endoscopy is used to examine the upper GI tract to diagnose and treat a variety of upper GI disorders.
Colonoscopy is used to diagnose and treat a variety of lower GI disorders including colorectal screening, which can detect polyps in the rectum and colon. These polyps can turn malignant in the long run.
ERCP stands for Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography. It involves the use of endoscopy along with X-rays to gain access through the pancreas to diagnose and treat a variety of pancreatobiliary diseases, including biliary stones, strictures, and tumors.
Stent placement for esophageal, gastroduodenal cancers, colonic palliative stents for non-operable colon cancer.
A capsule is swallowed to examine the small bowel to evaluate for occult lesions and bleeding of the small bowel that is not otherwise accessed by traditional endoscopy or colonoscopy.
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement is conducted for various disorders requiring an alternate form of enteral feeding for patients who are not able to safely take orals on their own.
We accept most major health insurance plans to help you receive the treatment you need at an affordable cost.
