What is it?
What is it?
An EGD is an endoscopic examination with a fiber optic camera that evaluates the esophagus, stomach and parts of the small bowel.
It is passed through the mouth. It allows visualization and treatment of the upper GI tract.
10-15 mins
Procedure duration
No pain
During procedure
We provide it at
Crestwood Medical Center - Special Procedures
1 Hospital Drive Southwest, Huntsville 35801
Go in through back entrance to registration
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the procedure
the procedure
How the procedure
is performed
is performed
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