- GERD and heartburn
- Trouble swallowing (dysphagia)
- Esophageal motility disorders (Achalasia, Esophageal spasm, others)
- Eosinophilic esophagitis
- Esophageal stricture/stenosis
- Barrett’s esophagus
- Esophageal cancer
- Hiatal hernia
Esophageal Disease 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
- State of the art diagnosis and surveillance with endoscopy, WATS-3D, and TissueCypher
- Radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
- Cryoablation
- Hybrid-APC ablation
- Endoscopic mucosal resection
- Comprehensive medical and surgical cancer care
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Ambulatory pH testing (24 hour pH/impedance and 96 hour Bravo capsule)
- Transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF)
- Surgical fundoplication
- LINX procedure
- Hiatal hernia repair
- Anti-reflux mucosal ablation (ARMA)
Swallowing Disorders
- Diagnostic endoscopy
- High resolution esophageal manometry
- EndoFLIP impedance planimetry
- Esophageal dilation
- Esophageal botulinum toxin injection
- Advanced achalasia and motility disorder therapies
- Per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM)
- Surgical (Heller) myotomy
- Pneumatic dilation
- Per-oral plication of the esophagus (POPE)
