Endoscopy
Endoscopy is a process that allows physicians to better examine the body's passageways, including the esophagus, stomach, colon, etc. Through a piece of equipment known as an endoscope, the doctor can directly look at specific areas to better evaluate and detect problems.
A variety of standard endoscopy procedures—like colonoscopies and biopsies—are routinely performed at Hendersonville Medical Center, and many advanced procedures on a daily basis, including:
