Gastroenterología
La gastroenterología es el campo de la medicina relacionado con el tratamiento del tubo digestivo. Los gastroenterólogos se centran en el tratamiento de enfermedades del aparato digestivo, que incluye una gran variedad de órganos que comienzan en la boca y terminan en el recto.
Gastroenterology
We offer comprehensive gastrointestinal (GI) testing at Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant.
Whether you need to be tested for acid reflux or screened for colon cancer, our GI specialists use advanced technology to administer gastrointestinal procedures. We also offer state-of-the-art endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and endobronchial ultrasound bronchoscopy (EBUS) procedures.
To learn more about the gastrointestinal services we offer at Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, please call (210) 575-8110.
Our GI Lab
Our GI lab offers a wide range of procedures to help us understand the full scope of your condition. Tests we offer include:
- Acid reflux testing
- Bronchoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
- Esophageal geometry
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
- Ostomy fitting
- Upper endoscopy
GI services for transplant patients
We also offer specialized GI testing and services for patients preparing for a pancreas transplant or liver transplant. You can trust our team to provide the comprehensive care and information you and your doctor need before your transplant surgery.
How to find our GI lab
We are located on the first floor of the hospital across from the Radiology Department. We recommend parking in the designated area off of Floyd Curl Drive. If you need to reach the lab directly for appointment information, please call (210) 575-8220.