Main Line HealthCare Gastroenterology

Our team offers specialized care for individuals living with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, delivering advanced treatment strategies tailored to each patient's needs. We provide:

• Comprehensive diagnostic evaluations including endoscopy, imaging, and biomarker testing
• Medical management using the latest biologic and immunomodulator therapies
• Care for complex and refractory IBD, including those with extraintestinal symptoms or prior surgeries
• Long-term disease monitoring and support to help patients maintain remission and quality of life

Patients benefit from a coordinated, multidisciplinary approach that combines medical expertise, nutritional guidance and symptom management.

Our team provides leading-edge care for patients with complex gastrointestinal conditions, including cancers of the esophagus, stomach, pancreas and bile ducts. We offer a wide range of advanced endoscopic procedures designed to both diagnose and treat these conditions with less invasive approaches.

• Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) for detailed imaging and biopsy of GI and pancreatic lesions
• Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for diagnosing and treating bile duct and pancreatic disorders
• Endoscopic removal of precancerous polyps and lesions in the upper and lower GI tract
• Stenting and drainage procedures to relieve obstructions and manage complications of pancreatic or biliary disease
• Esophageal care, including advanced treatment for Barrett's esophagus to reduce cancer risk and endoscopic therapy for achalasia, offering alternatives to surgery for swallowing disorders

With these tools, our specialists are able to detect disease earlier, manage symptoms more effectively and provide life-changing treatment options without the need for invasive surgery.

Our team offers a full spectrum of liver care, providing expert diagnosis and management for both acute and chronic liver diseases. Our providers deliver personalized, evidence-based care for a wide range of conditions, including:

• Fatty liver disease (MASLD/MASH) — Robust evaluation and management of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and steatohepatitis (MASH), using noninvasive tests (like FibroScan), with an approach that emphasizes lifestyle changes, medication and surgical support in partnership with our bariatric and weight and wellness experts.
• Autoimmune and genetic conditions — Care for rare liver diseases such as autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cholangitis, hereditary hemochromatosis, Wilson's disease and alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
• Viral hepatitis — Comprehensive management of hepatitis B and C with today's most effective antiviral therapies and ongoing monitoring to prevent progression to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.
• Abnormal liver tests — Careful evaluation of unusual liver bloodwork with lab testing, imaging and noninvasive tools to get to the root cause.
• Liver masses and cancer — Team-based evaluation and treatment for liver tumors, including hepatocellular carcinoma, in collaboration with medical and surgical oncology, interventional radiology and pathology.
• Cirrhosis and complications — Ongoing care to manage cirrhosis, including prevention and treatment of complications such as internal bleeding, fluid buildup in the abdomen and confusion related to advanced liver disease.
• Transplant care — Comprehensive pre- and post-liver transplant evaluation and coordination, ensuring seamless transitions and ongoing support for transplant candidates and recipients for long-term health.

Through close collaboration with radiologists, surgeons, oncologists, nutritionists, and other specialists, we deliver patient-centered care that emphasizes early detection, advanced therapies and improved quality of life.