Townsville Gastroenterology

Townsville Gastroenterology is a specialist medical practice dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of digestive system disorders. Their team of experienced gastroenterologists provides a comprehensive range of services, including:

• Endoscopy: This involves the use of a thin, flexible tube with a camera attached to examine the lining of the digestive tract. Endoscopy can be used to diagnose a variety of conditions, including ulcers, polyps, and inflammatory bowel disease.
• Colonoscopy: This is a type of endoscopy that examines the entire colon. It is used to screen for colon cancer, diagnose inflammatory bowel disease, and remove polyps.
• Gastroscopy: This is a type of endoscopy that examines the oesophagus, stomach, and duodenum. It is used to diagnose a variety of conditions, including ulcers, gastritis, and celiac disease.
• Biopsy: This involves taking a small sample of tissue from the digestive tract for examination under a microscope. Biopsies are used to diagnose a variety of conditions, including cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and infections.
• Medical management: This involves the use of medications to treat digestive system disorders.

Townsville Gastroenterology is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Their team of doctors and nurses are dedicated to helping patients understand their condition and make informed decisions about their treatment.