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| Copley's gastroenterologist treats diseases of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon and rectum, gall bladder, liver, bile ducts and pancreas.
He focuses on the movement of material through your stomach and intestine, all your digestive functions as well as your body's waste removal processes. Gastroenterologists specialize in endoscopy and also focus on preventative care. Common conditions treated include: Colon polyps and cancer Hepatitis Gastroesphageal reflux (heart burn) Peptic Ulcer disease Colitis Gallbladder disease Irritable Bowel Syndrome Pancreatitis
Common Procedures Colonoscopy, Upper Endoscopy - using a narrow, flexible lighted tube with a built-in video camera to examine the inside of the intestinal tract. Sedation medication is used to ensure your comfort and safety during the procedure.
Polypectomy - an endoscopic procedure during which colon polyps are removed.
Hemostasis - using an injection or cautery to stop internal bleeding.
Contact Call: Joel Silverstein, MD 802-888-3111
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