Gastroenterology
Welcome to our Gastroenterology Program
The Division of Gastroenterology continues to expand at Mountainside Medical Center, our board certified specialists provide superior patient centric care for all illnesses of the digestive system. Collaborating with the most talented physicians in the region, our team approach offers patients and their referring physicians a full range of innovative therapeutic modalities through medical and surgical treatments and the latest diagnostic instruments. You can see a specialist in the division for conditions that include those of the esophagus, stomach, small and large intestine, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and colon.
Some of the procedures that are available at our endoscopy suite:
- Ablation procedure for Barrett's Esophagus (BARRX)
- Colonoscopy
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
- Upper Endoscopy (EGD, Gastroscopy)
Some of the symptoms and conditions our physicians treat:
- Abdominal bloating
- Anorectal dysfunction/Pelvic floor dysfunction
- Celiac Disease & Gluten Sensitivity
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation, Diarrhea and Bloody Stool
- Diverticulitis
- Esophageal Cancer
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Fecal incontinence
- Gallstones
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)/Acid Reflux
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Malabsorption
- Motility Disorders – such as Gastroparesis, Achalasia
- Polyps
- Pancreatic disorders
- Rectal bleeding
- Tumors
- Ulcers