There are many reasons your doctor may recommend an endoscopy. An endoscopy is a procedure conducted by gastroenterologists – doctors specializing in diseases of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract – to evaluate your digestive system and any suspected issues like infection, tissue damage or cancer. Two types are commonly performed: an upper endoscopy (esophagogastroduodenoscopy or EGD) or lower GI endoscopy. As their names imply, the first explores the upper section of the ... [Read More]
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COMING SOON Thank you for visiting our blog, and we look forward to connecting with you. Austin Gastroenterology is excited to bring you the latest information about research and advancements in gastrointestinal (GI) conditions and gastroenterology treatments and procedures. This blog will also be used to post updates about our practice and keep in touch with our patients. Check back often for new blog posts, and please don’t be shy. We welcome your comments and invite you to share this ... [Read More]
