- GERD / acid reflux
- Barrett’s esophagus
- Eosinophilic esophagitis
- Postsurgical esophageal symptoms
- Esophageal cancer
Esophageal Disorders Program Conditions and Treatments
Conditions Treated
Diagnosis & Treatment Options
Temple offers advanced treatment options, some of which are unavailable at most centers.
Barrett’s Esophagus and Esophageal Dysplasia / Cancer
- Endoscopic mucosal resection
- Cryo-ablation
- Radiofrequency ablation
- HALO ablation therapy
- Transhiatal and laparoscopic esophagectomy
- Volumetric Laser Endomicroscopy (VLE)
- Endoscopic and surgical fundoplication
GERD / Acid Reflux
- Barium swallow radiograph
- Upper endoscopy
- 24-hour esophageal pH and impedance monitoring
- 48- or 96-hour Bravo pH capsule monitoring
- Dietary changes and nutritional counseling
- Esophageal manometry
- Nissen, Thal, and Dor fundoplication
- Endoscopic techniques including the Stretta® system, NDO Plicator® and the Bard EndoCinch® system
- LINX procedure