Therapeutic Endoscopy
Our Vision: To be a world-class clinical research and academic training program in advanced therapeutic endoscopy within the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Calgary focused on providing effective and efficient endoscopy-related care to patients.
Significant technological advancements have resulted in a rapid expansion of the field of Therapeutic Endoscopy. As a tertiary referral Centre for Southern Alberta and a number of locations in neighboring British Columbia, the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Calgary is proud to offer specialized endoscopic care across a wide platform for our patients. The bulk of our clinical service is centralized at the Peter Lougheed Centre.
Clinical Services
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
- Luminal Stenting
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Deep Enteroscopy (DBE)
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) and Difficult Polypectomy
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for treatment of Barrett’s
Our group is engaged in a number of clinical research projects. In addition to leading and participating in a number of clinical trials, we are capitalizing on existing administrative data infrastructure to bolster research output and establish a culture of academic productivity in therapeutic endoscopy. Further details about our research are found on the research page.