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Direct Access Colonoscopy Program
What is Direct Access Endoscopy?
Direct Access Endoscopy allows patients to schedule certain endoscopic procedures, such as colonoscopies, without the need for an initial consultation with a gastroenterologist. This streamlined process is designed to provide faster care, particularly for patients with clear indications for the procedure.
Benefits of Direct Access Endoscopy:
- Convenience: Skip the initial consultation and schedule your endoscopy directly, saving time and reducing the number of appointments.
- Quick Access to Care: Ideal for patients with known risk factors or symptoms, direct access helps you get the care you need more efficiently.
- Comprehensive Evaluation: Our skilled team ensures that each procedure is performed with the utmost care, providing you with accurate and timely results.
- Tailored for Your Needs: We assess your medical history and symptoms through a simple screening process to ensure that direct access is appropriate for you.
Available at Memorial Hermann North Loop Endoscopy Center
Contact us today to find out if you qualify and to schedule your procedure.
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Call (713) 457-2750
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