Commonly referred to as an Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy or EGD, it is a procedure that allows your doctor to look at your esophagus, stomach and the first part of the small intestine (duodenum) and is used to diagnose and treat conditions in the upper gastrointestinal tract. The procedure is ...

A Colonoscopy is an endoscopic procedure that enables the examiner (usually a gastroenterologist) to check for changes or abnormalities in the large. The doctor will use a colonoscope, which is a four-foot long, flexible tube with a camera and a light at one end. The procedure usually take anywhere ...