Gastroenterology

This department offers

  • Advanced endoscopy
  • Gastroenterology
  • Gastrointestinal surgery
  • General gastroenterology

What Sets Us Apart

At Intermountain Health, our gastroenterology team at Avenues Specialty Clinic provides expert care for digestive health using advanced diagnostic tools and minimally invasive procedures. Our board-certified gastroenterologists are committed to helping patients manage symptoms, prevent disease progression, and improve quality of life.

Our team

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When to See a Gastroenterologist

You may benefit from seeing a gastroenterologist if you experience:

  • Persistent abdominal pain or bloating
  • Chronic heartburn or acid reflux
  • Changes in bowel habits (diarrhea, constipation)
  • Rectal bleeding or blood in stool
  • Unexplained weight loss
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Family history of colon cancer or polyps
  • Need for routine colonoscopy or screening

Conditions We Treat

Our gastroenterologists diagnose and manage a wide range of digestive conditions, including:

  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis)
  • Peptic ulcers
  • Hepatitis and liver disease
  • Pancreatitis
  • Colon polyps and colorectal cancer
  • Celiac disease

Gastroenterology Services

We offer comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services, including:

  • Upper endoscopy (EGD)
  • Colonoscopy and polyp removal
  • Capsule endoscopy
  • Esophageal pH monitoring and manometry
  • Liver biopsy and fibrosis assessment
  • Nutrition counseling for GI conditions
  • Coordination of care with primary and specialty providers

Information about your Colonoscopy

For Referring Health Care Providers

We value our partnerships with referring providers and strive for seamless, collaborative care. To refer a patient, please:

  • Search for “Avenues Specialty Clinic Gastroenterology” in Intermountain Health’s EMR system
  • Call our main clinic line for additional information or assistance

Our team is here to support you and your patients every step of the way.

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