Gastroenterology
Our Gastroenterology specialists use the latest techniques to perform a wide variety of procedures to screen, identify, and treat a variety of GI conditions. Common procedures include colonoscopy and gastroscopy.
Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology
Steward Digestive Disease Center of Taunton
72 Washington Street, Suite 2200, Taunton
508-828-7740
To find a Gastroenterologist, please call DoctorFinder at 800-488-5959
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Gastroenterology Services Include:
- Colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening with polyp removal
- Diagnosis and management of inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, including the management of these diseases during pregnancy)
- Management of Hepatitis B and C, as well as other liver diseases
- Diagnostic and therapeutic biliary endoscopy, including stent placement and stone removal
- Small bowel enteroscopy
- Placement of feeding tubes into the stomach (PEG) or small intestine (PEJ) for patients who require supplemental feeding
- Management of gastrointestinal cancers using stent placement (esophageal, colonic, duodenal, and biliary stenosis) or argon beam coagulation
Prep Forms
- for the Steward Digestive Disease Center of Taunton ONLY (patients of Dr. Alexis Pappas; Mandy LeBlanc, NP; or Amber Lippa, PA)
Resources
Radio Discussion on Common GI Issues
Listen to this "Morton in the Morning" radio show segment with Amber Lippa, PA, of the Steward Digestive Disease Center of Taunton. Amber discusses a variety of common gastrointestinal issues and shares the latest recommendations on screenings for colonoscopies and hepatitis C.
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