Does Eating Red Meat Increase Colon Cancer Risk? Researchers Study Genetic Link.
A new study supported by the National Institutes of Health suggests that genotype can affect colon cancer risk based on red or processed meat consumption.
It’s time to screen for Colorectal Cancer! It could save your life.
Request a Colonoscopy TodayBy May 31, 2022, most health insurance plans will fully cover this procedure to evaluate a positive stool-based test for colon cancer. Check with your insurance about your coverage.
Learn MoreOur gastroenterologists and staff at Columbia Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Center are dedicated to providing quality, affordable care to the community in our quest to lower colon cancer rates and treat an array of digestive diseases, including Crohn’s Disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
We believe in compassionate medicine, where patients feel reassured and unrushed. We hold ourselves to the highest of standards, as our center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).
Our board-certified GI doctors specialize in performing a myriad of GI procedures, including colonoscopy and upper endoscopy.
If you are due for a colonoscopy or in need of a GI procedure, don’t put it off any longer. Give us a call today!
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Learn MoreColumbia Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Center accepts most major insurances. As a courtesy to you, we will bill your insurance carrier for you; however, we cannot tell you what your policy will cover.
Learn MoreIf you’re over 50 and haven’t had a colonoscopy, take advantage of the Express Scheduling Option at Columbia Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Center.
Learn MoreI have been a client for many years and would recommend this practice to anyone that needs their services. The staff are very helpful, you get seen right away. They are always there to help with your problems.!
I had to go in and really wasn't looking forward to it, but the staff and doctors here take what could be an awful experience and make it quiet and easy so you can take care of yourself.
I have been with this center for many years and always have found them to be pleasant and helpful. I would recommend this center when you are in need of this procedure.
Made the whole process very calming.
A new study supported by the National Institutes of Health suggests that genotype can affect colon cancer risk based on red or processed meat consumption.
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The prep is the most inhumane thing that can be! I’m a first timer., therefore getting to office for procedure and the procedure itself was a cake walk. All the personnel there are very professional and greet with a smile. It was a pleasant visit . It’s preparing for it pre procedure that sucks good luck with that part.