Our Services

Auckland Gastroenterology Associates is New Zealand's leading Gastroenterology and Hepatology group practice offering comprehensive consultative and endoscopy services.

GastroscopyGastroscopy is a procedure which allows the doctor to see inside your oesophagus, stomach, and the first part of the small intestine (duodenum), in order to examine the lining or take samples directly from it.MOREEndoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography (ERCP)ERCP is a technique used to study the ducts (drainage routes) of the gallbladder, pancreas and the liver (the drainage channels from the liver are called bile ducts).MOREWireless Capsule Endoscopy (Pillcam)Wireless Capsule Endoscopy (WCE) is a new and minimally invasive procedure to visualize the entire small intestine.MORE
ColonoscopyThis is a procedure which allows the doctor to see inside your large bowel and examine the surfaces directly and take biopsies (samples of tissue) if needed. Colonoscopy is the optimal method for bowel cancer screening and polyp detection and removal. MORE24 hour oesophageal pH-Impedance studySometimes the diagnosis of acid reflux can be difficult to confirm or refute. Gastroscopy is the key test but this is often normal even when there are significant reflux symptoms.MORELiver BiopsyThe best way to establish what type of liver disease is present and the extent of the disease, is a biopsy. A liver biopsy involves obtaining a small piece of liver tissue to send to the laboratory to be examined under the microscope.MORE