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Endoscopy

East El Paso Physicians Medical Center Endoscopy Department provides comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services for patients with gastrointestinal disorders or digestive diseases.
Most digestive problems may be diagnosed and treated on an outpatient basis.

The Endoscopy Department Hours:

Monday through Friday
7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

East El Paso Physicians Medical Center offers treatment for conditions such as:

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
• Ulcers
• Dysphagia(difficulty in swallowing)
• Polyps
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Crohn’s Disease
• Colitis
• Colon Cancer Screening
• Hemorrhoids
• Gallbladder, Pancreatic and Liver Diseases

On call personnel available for emergency
cases 24 hours/day

Endoscopy Center:

Tel: (915) 849-5191
Tel: (915) 849-5193

Scheduling Department for Endoscopy Procedures:

Tel: (915) 849-5150

Procedures than can be performed in Endoscopy include:

• Bronchoscopy
• EGD (upper endoscopy)
• Esophageal Dilation
• Colonoscopy (lower endoscopy)
• Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
• Esophageal Band Ligation
• Polypectomy
• ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography),
  including sphincterotomy and biliary stent placement
• Placement and replacement of gastrostomy feeding tubes