Gastroenterology & Hepatology
我們的消化系統為我們提供所需的營養，並幫助清除不需要的廢物。重要的是要認識到消化系統健康狀況何時發生變化，並在其成為更大問題之前尋求治療。 Hancock Health 的預防性檢查和消化保健可以幫助您保持健康並快樂生活。
Care for Your Whole Digestive Health
Our gastroenterology and hepatology providers are experts in the health of the digestive system. The digestive system starts with ingesting food through the mouth, but also includes the esophagus, stomach, gall bladder, liver, pancreas, and the large and small intestines. We most often see patients experiencing changes in bowel habits (such as chronic diarrhea, bloody stool, and constipation).
Additional concerns you should make an appointment for include:
- Hemorrhoids
- Ulcers
- Chronic reflux
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBS)
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Pancreatitis
- Severe on-going abdominal pain
- Gallstones
- Liver disease
Our team of providers have specific expertise in the following treatment areas:
- Liver diseases
- Hepatitis screening and treatment
- Cirrhosis testing with FibroScan
- Colon cancer screening and treatment
- 巴雷特食道
- Diverticular disease
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Microscopic colitis
- Bowel ischemia
- Mesenteric ischemia
- Bacterial treatment
胃灼熱和吞嚥障礙
我們的 胃灼熱中心 旨在幫助解決胃酸逆流引起的各種問題，包括胃食道逆流症 (GERD) 和食道裂孔疝，以及聲音和吞嚥障礙。
語言治療
言語治療有時對患有某些吞嚥障礙或其他消化系統健康問題的患者有幫助。我們有一個言語治療師團隊可以為您服務。
外科手術
胃腸病學家專注於消化系統的疾病和狀況。在 Hancock Health，我們的外科醫生執行許多診斷和治療程序，以幫助我們的患者徹底感覺更好。
Gastroenterological and hepatological procedures we provide include:
- 大腸鏡檢查
- Endoscopy
- 食道胃十二指腸鏡檢查
- 儲袋鏡檢查
- 息肉切除術
- 經皮內視鏡胃造口 (PEG) 置管
- 透視法
- 食道擴張
