State of the art, fully equipped facilities that offer comprehensive and effective digestive health diagnostic tests and procedures.
Esophageal Laboratory a specialized resource for patients who may experience one or more of the following problems:
- Swallowing difficulty
- Heartburn
- Regurgitation
- Coughing
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Some of the tests performed at the Esophageal Laboratory include:
- Esophageal function tests
- High resolution esophageal manometry
- Impedance and Bravo Capsule testing, a minimally invasive procedure that measures what happens when a you feel the symptoms of heartburn
Anorectal Physiology Laboratory offers a number of comprehensive diagnostic tests that provide important information about the function and anatomy of the anus and rectum. Some of the tests performed at the Anorectal Physiology Laboratory include:
Advanced imaging equipment in the Anorectal Physiology Laboratory is used to examine the anal canal for:
- Anal sphincter tears
- Chronic anal infections
- Rectal/anal tumors
- Staging of rectal/anal cancers
- Follow-up for cancer recurrence
- Evaluation of loss of bowel control, and other disorders
Our team of specialists have the facilities and expertise to accurately diagnose all gastrointestinal digestive diseases. As an academic medical center, our team also conducts workshops on anorectal testing for physicians and nurses.