Gastroenterology at Pender Community Hospital
Heartburn, cramping, loose stools, stomach pain, and other gastrointestinal issues—whether they’re minor to extremely severe—can really put a damper on living life to its fullest. If you’re having digestive problems, let the healthcare providers at Pender Community Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic help.
With our expertise, we can diagnose and treat a variety of conditions of the digestive system to provide you with the relief you’ve been looking for.
Our Gastroenterology Care
At PCH, our gastroenterology services are carried out by our family medicine healthcare providers. Each are highly-experienced, well-educated and extremely personable, allowing them to provide exceptional care and the best experience possible for their patients when treating and diagnosing their conditions. Our providers are available to see patients on a weekly basis.
Examples of the conditions our gastroenterology clinic can help with are:
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Heartburn
- GERD
- Hiatal hernia
- Diarrhea
- Crohn’s disease
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Unexplained weight loss
Some of the services provided:
- Upper and lower intestinal scopes
- Polyps removal
- Biopsies
- Esophageal dilation
- Peg tube insertion
All gastroenterological services are performed using the highest quality equipment available in combination with the most up-to-date innovative services, practices, technology, and procedures.
Surgical Services
At PCH, we’re able to provide a number of different surgical services to you—our patient—thanks to our talented, experienced surgical staff along with the use of state-of-the-art technology and the latest techniques available.
Our surgical department has two operating rooms, two post-anesthesia care unit, one endoscopy unit, and robotic assistance operating equipment. Each operating room is spacious, modern, and managed by personnel who are specifically trained in operating room procedures and care of surgical patients.
Each year we perform over 250 surgeries and with each one, our is to provide the best surgical care possible with no need to travel, letting to recover and receive follow-up care close to home.
Our Providers
- To make an appointment to see the healthcare providers at the gastroenterology clinic, please contact to your primary healthcare provider.