A healthy digestive system is essential for the body to function properly. Shannon's gastroenterology team specializes in the evaluation and treatment of diseases of the intestinal tract, including the esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, gallbladder and bile ducts, liver, and pancreas. Conditions include:
Dietary sensitivities such as celiac disease and lactose intolerance
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and Barrett's esophagus
Gastrointestinal viruses, infections and general discomfort
Diagnosis of stomach, esophageal and colorectal cancer
Endoscopy
Colonoscopy
Hepatitis B & C
Constipation and diarrhea
Liver disease (including cirrhosis)
Shannon's Gastroenterology (GI) department accepts referrals from all providers.
Procedures Performed at Our GI Lab
After a consultation with a gastroenterologist, the proper examinations are scheduled at the GI lab. The Shannon GI lab is staffed with qualified healthcare professionals and offers a variety of tests to provide full-service diagnostic and therapeutic studies to patients in San Angelo and the surrounding area. Procedures performed at the GI lab include:
Bravo pH monitoring.
Capsule endoscopy.
Colonoscopy (diagnostic and therapeutic)
EGD (esophagogastroduodenoscopy—diagnostic and therapeutic)
ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatogram—with or without sphincterotomy, diagnostic and therapeutic)
Esophageal manometry
FMT (fecal microbiota transplantation)
Small bowel enteroscopy (Examination of the small intestine with an endoscope)
For more information, please contact our office at 325.747.2277 or complete our online form.