Departments and Centers
Endoscopy Center
We provide a wide range of endoscopic approaches for a variety of diseases. Our mission is to provide a high level of endoscopic diagnosis and minimally invasive therapy for our patients. We have an excellent skill, knowledge and performance record regarding endoscopy.
Our department consists of special endoscopic fields as below.
Gastrointestinal tract (esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum)
| Division | Gastroenterology and Medicine, and Gastroenterological Surgery |
|---|---|
| Disease | neoplasm (cancer, adenoma), non-neoplastic polyp, ulcer disease, and inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease) |
| Diagnostic procedure | esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy, endoscopic ultrasonograpy, double-balloon small bowel endoscopy, capsule endoscopy, and intraoperative endoscopy |
| Therapy | endoscopic polypectomy, endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic submucosal dissection, endoscopic hemostasis, endoscopic variceal sclerotherapy, endoscopic variceal ligation, endoscopic balloon dilation, and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy |
Biliary tract, pancreas
| Division | Gastroenterology and Medicine, and Gastroenterological Surgery |
|---|---|
| Disease | pancreas cancer, pancreatitis, biliary disease, biliary calculus, and obstructive jaundice |
| Diagnostic procedure | endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, and endoscopic ultrasonograpy |
| Therapy | endoscopic sphincterotomy, endoscopic biliary drainage, and percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopy |
Lung, trachea, bronchi
| Division | Respiratory Medicine, Thoracic, Breast and Endocrine, and Pediatric Surgery |
|---|---|
| Disease | lung cancer, allergic lung disease, sarcoidosis, and foreign body in the airway |
| Diagnostic procedure | bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial aspiration, and virtual bronchoscopy |
| Therapy | Laser therapy, and removal of foreign body |
Larynx, Pharynx
| Division | Otorhinolaryngology, and Head and Neck Surgery |
|---|---|
| Disease | laryngeal cancer, vocal cord polyp, and foreign body |
| Diagnostic procedure | laryngoscopy |
| Therapy | removal of foreign body |
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