Procedures
The following is a list of procedures and interventions offered by the UMass GI Faculty across 3 different campuses (University, Memorial and EAE)
- Colonoscopy: screening, diagnostic, therapeutic
- EMR (endoscopic mucosal resection)
- ESD (endoscopic submucosal dissection)
- Gastric, rectal
- Upper Endoscopy
- Surveillance, diagnostic, therapeutic
- Hemostasis
- Thermal therapy (APC, Gold Probe), clipping (including Ovesco clips), band ligation, Sclerotherapy, Hemospray
- PEG (no PEJ)
- Pull, push
- VCE
- EGD placed VCE
- Deep small bowel Enteroscopy
- Double Balloon Enteroscopy (DBE), primarily retrograde
- Spirus, primarily anterograde
- EUS
- Linear, radial, FNA / Aspiration
- EUS guided biliary and gallbladder drainage
- Celiac Plexus Block
- EUS directed angiotherapy
- EUS directed transgastric interventions (EDGI)
- ERCP
- Sphincterotomy, CBD, PD and cystic duct stenting, altered anatomy with lap assist
- Cyst gastrostomy and necrosectomy
- Rendezvous
- EUS and IR guided
- High Resolution Esophageal Manometry
- Anorectal Manometry
- EndoFlip
- Luminal stenting
- Esophageal, duodenal, colonic
- Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM)
- Zenker’s diverticulotomy and Z-POEM
- Endosuturing
- Apollo endostitch
- X-tack
- Spyglass choledochoscopy
- Pancreaticobiliary Lithotripsy
- Fibroscan
- Bravo capsule
- Placement
- pH and impedance study interpretation
- Fecal Microbiota Transplant
- under IRB, only for recurrent C. diff. treatment
- Barr-X
- Transoral Outlet Reduction (TORe)
- Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG)
- Pneumatic dilation of gastric sleeves
- Artificial Intelligence based evaluations
- Animal lab
- Ex vivo, cadaveric
