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Services
We are pleased and proud to be able to offer state-of-the-art facilities for our patients. We are constantly adding new equipment and services to better meet your needs.
CANCER SCREENING
Blood tests, stool test, physical exam, breast and prostate exams, flexible sigmoidoscopy, endoscopies, and colonoscopies are available. We have photographic equipment to record results.
HEART MONITORING
24-hour take-home cardiac monitoring, in-office computerized cardiograms, and blood pressure monitoring.
LUNG EVALUATIONS
Oxygen blood levels, pulmonary testing for strength, capacity and endurance, bronchodilator and pulmonary percussion treatments to aid breathing are available.
LIVER AND PANCREAS EVALUATION
Liver biopsies specialized treatment of medical problems secondary to alcoholism, liver and pancreatic diseases, including treatment of esophageal varices and removal of excess abdominal fluid.
NUTRITION
Dr. Beitman prescribes specialized diets for particular medical needs. In-office dilation of the esophagus is available for those with swallowing disorders. Intravenous in-home nutrition can be arranged, as well as endoscopic placement of feeding tubes. Instruction in high fiber diet, Celiac, low residue, low cholesterol, and diabetes are available.
HEMORRHOID EVALUATION AND REMOVAL
Virtually painless removal of most hemorrhoids by infra-red treatments is done on the premises. This helps with complaints of bleeding, pain, itching, fecal incompetence, and mucous production and discharge. Rubber banding or sclorotherapy can also be performed without the need for major surgery.
DIGESTIVE DISEASE
Dr. Beitman helps with the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the Digestive Tract. Areas included are the Esophagus, Stomach, Gall Bladder, Duodenum, Pancreas, Small Intestine, and Large Intestine (Colon and Rectum). We handle cases of Esophagitis, narrowing, Gastritis, ulcers, erosions, Duodenitis, bleeding, Colitis, hemorrhoids, Diarrhea, weight loss, malnutrition, and constipation. Also the symptoms of heartburn, Barrette's Esophagus, indigestion, bleeding, gas, distension, pancreatitis, rectal bleeding, trouble swallowing, abdominal pain, and polyps.
NURSES AND STAFF
Our staff is selected for their dedication to patient care and numerous years of experience in specialty fields. Our nurses have extensive experience in intensive care settings, the emergency room, nursing facilities, home care and medical care in hospitals and clinics, as well as out patient surgical settings.
PHYSICALS
Executive Physicals, and routine History and Physicals are available. In addition, the usual adult immunizations are available. Consults and second opinions are routinely provided.
LAB
Blood drawing and centrifuging for most commercially available lab tests to be processed by national laboratories for best results. Stool and tuberculosis skin testing and immunizations are available on request.
COLONOSCOPY
This procedure which allows us to check the Large Intestine is performed under sedation so it is comfortable. It aids in diagnosis of polyps, colon cancer, and intestinal disorders. Dr. Beitman has done more than 15,000 of these.
ENDOSCOPY
This procedure (Esophagogastroduodenoscopy) allows us to check the Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum for diseases of the upper digestive tract. It aids in the detection of ulcers and swallowing diseases. Dr. Beitman has done more than 15,000 of these.
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