Procedures

The following information is intended to provide patients with information about some of the medical procedures performed by South Bay Gastroenterology Medical Group.

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Capsule Endoscopy

• Understanding Capsule Endoscopy
• Capsule Endoscopy Consent Form (PDF)
• During Your Capsule Endoscopy (PDF)
• After Your Capsule Endoscopy (PDF)

Colonoscopy

• Understanding Colonoscopy
• Colonoscopy Consent Form (PDF)
• Preparing for Your Colonoscopy

EGD (Esophagogastroduodenoscopy or Upper Endoscopy)

• Understanding Upper Endoscopy
• EGD Consent Form (PDF)
• Preparing for Your EGD

ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)

• Understanding ERCP
• ERCP Consent Form (PDF)
• Preparing for Your ERCP

EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasonography)

• Understanding EUS
• Consent for this procedure will be done at the hospital where the procedure takes place.
• Preparing for Your EUS

Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

• Understanding Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
• Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Consent Form (PDF)
• Preparing for Your Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

Liver Biopsy

• Understanding the Diagnosis of Cirrhosis
• Liver Biopsy Consent Form (PDF)
• Preparing for Your Liver Biopsy

Polyp Removal

• Understanding Polyps and Their Treatment