University Gastroenterology & Hepatology Associates

The physicians of University Gastroenterology & Hepatology Associates specialize in disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, liver, gallbladder and pancreas.
Gastroenterology Clinic
Areas of Expertise
- Celiac Disease
- Gluten Related Disorders
- Anemia evaluation
- GI bleed evaluation
- Swallowing disorders
- Gastro Esophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Barrett’s esophagus
- Cyclical vomiting syndrome
- Abdominal pain evaluation
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Diarrhea evaluation
- Jaundice evaluation
- Acute and chronic pancreatitis
- Bile duct strictures
- Bile duct stones
- Diagnosis and staging of GI cancers
- Screening for colon cancer
Procedural Expertise
- Colonoscopy
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopic mucosal resection for large polyp
- Hemorrhoids treatment
- Upper Endoscopy
- Variceal banding
- Complex stricture dilation
- High resolution Manometry
- Bravo capsule
- PEG tube
- Push Enteroscopy
- Single balloon enteroscopy
- Double balloon enteroscopy
- Capsule endoscopy
- Radio frequency Ablation for Barrett’s Esophagus
- Enteral stents
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
- Pancreatic cyst treatment
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Peroral endoscopic myotomy ( POEM)
- Pneumatic dilation
- Zenker’s diverticulectomy/myotomy
- Trans oral incisionless fundoplication (TIF)
- Liver biopsy
Hepatology Clinic
Misson
- To provide the highest level of care for patients with liver disease
- To teach future generations of physicians
- To educate our community about the importance of liver health
- To further the understanding of liver diseases through clinical research
- To advocate and promote liver health
Areas of Expertise
- Hepatitis C diagnosis and management, including use of the newest advances in hepatitis C therapies.
- Complete Hepatitis B care including cancer screening and assistance in management of hepatitis B in pregnancy and post-partum.
- Cirrhosis evaluation and management: ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, non-invasive management of esophageal varices, referral for transplant evaluation and pre-transplant care.
- Liver tumor evaluation
- Autoimmune liver disease diagnosis and management including Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH), Primary Biliary Cholangitis/Cirrhosis (PBC) and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC).
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD leading to NASH)
- Alcohol induced liver disease.
- Drug (prescription, dietary supplements) induced liver injury
- Evaluation of abnormal liver function tests including arrangements for appropriate imaging modalities, serological testing, FibroScan and liver biopsy.