As the best Digestive System Endoscopy Center with medical team composed of gastrointestinal endoscopy specialists and professional nurses as well as high-tech equipment, the center has been officially designated as a medical institution by Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

Examination and treatment of Digestive System Endoscopy Center

• Diagnostic endoscopy: esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, capsule endoscopy (examination done by swallowing about 2cm capsule in size; observe mainly small intestine), ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography; observe biliary tract and pancreatic duct using ERCP and X-ray), endoscopic ultrasonography (observe submucosal layer of gastrointestinal tract by mounting ultrasound at the tip of endoscope)
• Treatment endoscopy and major operations: gastric polyp resection, colon polyp resection, EMR (Endoscopic Mucosal Resection), ESD (Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection), endoscopic hemostasis, endoscopic digestive duct dilatation, endoscopic foreign body removal, endoscopic gastrostomy, ERCP related operation, PTCS (Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangioscopy) related operation
• Collaborative examination and major operation: liver biopsy, PTBD (Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage), PTGB (Percutaneous Transhepatic Gallbladder Drainage), RFA (Radiofrequency Ablation), TAE (Transcatheter Arterial chemo Embolization)

Medical team of Digestive System Center

Hui-won Gwak, manager (gastroenterology specialist)

Gastrointestinal disease, liver and pancreaticobiliary disease, colorectal disease, esophagogastrodu odenoscopy, colonoscopy, endoscopic treatment of early gastric cancer, treatment endoscope

Byeong-hu Lee, manager (gastroenterology specialist)

Gastrointestinal disease, liver and pancreaticobiliary disease, colorectal disease esophagogastroduo denoscopy, colonoscopy, treatment endoscope

Chang-won Choi, manager (gastroenterology specialist)

Gastrointestinal disease, liver and pancreaticobiliary disease, colorectal disease esophagogastroduo denoscopy, colonoscopy