Endoscopy
The Endoscopy Unit at St. Joseph’s is an ambulatory service that provides outpatient and inpatient Gastrointestinal (GI) Assessment Clinics, Diagnostic Services and Therapeutic Interventions. Our Endoscopy Medical Team consists of three gastroenterologists and eight surgeons rotating through the two procedure rooms and the GI Assessment Clinic, which consist of three examination rooms. The unit is also supported by Registered Nurses, clerical staff working in partnership with our Medical Device Reprocessing Department staff daily.
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Location
St. Joseph’s Health Centre
Toronto, ON
M6R 1B5
Ground Floor
Gilgan Family Wing
(left side of the Tranquility Entrance)
Contact
Phone: 416-530-6000, ext. 3584
Hours
Monday to Friday
8 am to 4:30 pm
Closed on Holidays
Patients
The services provided at this unit include:
- Screening (including Fecal Immunochemical Test or FIT Test)
- Colonoscopy
- Gastroscopy
- Biopsies
- Polypectomies
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Esophageal Dilatation
- Endoscopic Stent Insertion
- Paracentesis