Gastroenterology
Individuals can receive both therapeutic and diagnostic treatment for diseases of the stomach,
esophagus and intestines at Fort Madison Community Hospital. Common gastrointestinal procedures
performed at FMCH include:
- Colonoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Polypectomy
- Biopsies
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastronomy Tube (PEG)
- Removal of foreign bodies from the GI tract
With today's technology, many non-invasive procedures are also utilized to detect diseases.
Early detection affords patients better outcomes.
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