Endoscopy
Endoscopy is used to investigate all parts of the digestive system using an instrument called an endoscope. This is a long thin flexible tube that has a light source and camera at one end. Our Ultra-Modern Endoscopy Suite aids in the effective investigation of all parts of the digestive system and appropriate disease management.
We Offer:
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Screening for Bowel Cancer
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Diagnostic and therapeutic oral upper endoscopy (including biopsy)
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Diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy
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Banding of haemorroids
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Capsule Endoscopy
You may require an endoscopy procedure if you are experiencing symptoms such as:
- Difficulty in swallowing
- Persistent abdominal pains
- Chest pain that is not caused by heart-related conditions
- Persistent nausea and vomiting
- Unexplained weight loss
- Vomiting blood
- Persistent diarrhoea / constipation
- Blood in your stools or rectal bleeding
- Indigestion
- Anaemia
Head of Clinical Services & Head of Radiology