PROCEDURES

The decision to perform Endoscopic procedures is based upon careful assessment of your individual needs.  Procedures are available to adults only. 

• Bronchoscopy

A procedure that looks into the windpipe and large air passages with a bronchoscope. LINK TO BROCHURE

• Colonoscopy and Polypectomy

These procedures are used as diagnostic tools for sources of inflammation, causes of bleeding and abnormal or questionable x-rays. LINK TO BROCHURE

NEW Colonoscopy Screening Referral Form
(Positive FOBT and First Degree Relative with Colorectal Cancer)

TEGH is a participating hospital member of the ColonCancerCheck Program. Our goal is to reduce the wait time from date of referral for patients needing screening colonoscopies resulting from positive fecal occult blood test and family history indications by facilitating access to endoscopy services at TEGH.

• Gastroscopy 

is a safe procedure and a very valuable diagnostic tool.  The purpose of the procedure is to examine the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.  LINK TO BROCHURE

• Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (E.R.C.P.)

is an extremely valuable tool for the diagnosis of many diseases of the pancreas, bile ducts, liver, and gallbladder.  LINK TO BROCHURE

Highly qualified nurses and physicians specializing in gastroenterology, respirology and surgery provide the Southeast Toronto area and beyond with exceptional care.  Anesthesiologists are also an integral part of our team, providing patients with the option of an anesthetic in all procedures.  Working together, the staff and physicians in the Endoscopy Unit strive to provide attentive and exemplary patient focused care.      

Hours of Operation:

Monday through Fridays from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Booking an Appointment

A family physician referral is required:  (416) 469-6027

LOCATION: 2^nd floor, F-Wing,