Interventional and advanced endoscopy

When you’re having unusual digestive symptoms or facing a serious gastrointestinal (GI) condition, you want clear answers as quickly as possible. At Penn Medicine, you have access to interventional and advanced endoscopy expertise and technology found in only a few centers nationwide. Our specialists use the latest endoscopy tools to diagnose and treat a range of issues like GI cancers and intestinal, pancreatic, and liver disorders. Advanced endoscopy lets us both see and treat problems inside the digestive tract without traditional surgery. This approach helps us find issues earlier, provide precise treatment, and often avoid incisions.

If you are experiencing unusual symptoms in your gastrointestinal (GI) tract or your physician has cause to believe you are suffering from a GI disease, it may be recommended that you undergo certain GI diagnostic tests or procedures. Led by highly specialized gastroenterologists, our advanced endoscopy team can diagnose and treat certain GI conditions, cancers, and intestinal, pancreatic, and liver disorders without surgical incisions.

At Penn Medicine, we offer a level of interventional and advanced endoscopy expertise and technology found in only a few centers nationwide.

• Pioneers in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS): Our gastroenterologists helped shape the early development of EUS, one of the most accurate tools for detecting and treating digestive diseases, especially cancer.
• Advanced tools and state-of-the-art technology: We use today’s most sophisticated endoscopic equipment, giving you clearer imaging, more precise treatment, and less invasive care with fewer complications and quicker recovery.
• Collaborative, highly experienced specialists: Board-certified gastroenterologists, surgeons, and other experts work together on your care, offering the skills needed for complex advanced endoscopic procedures.