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Welcome to West Herts Endoscopy

Watford:

01923 217530

Hemel Hempstead:

01442 287681


West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has two Endoscopy Units. Watford Endoscopy provides both inpatient and outpatient services and is the acute site with 4 procedure rooms. Hemel Hempstead Hospital provides predominantly an outpatient service with 2 procedure rooms.

The range of procedures performed at Watford includes:

  • Gastroscopy
  • Colonoscopy and EMR (Endoscopic Mucosal Resection)
  • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
  • Bronchoscopy
  • EBUS (Endobronchial Ultrasound )
  • ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio- Pancreatography)
  • EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound)
  • PEG insertion/ removal (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)
  • Oesophageal Stent Insertion
  • Oesophageal Dilatation
  • RFA (radio frequency Ablation)
  • Breath tests
  • Fibroscan
  • Bravo

The range of procedures performed at Hemel Hempstead includes:

  • Gastroscopy
  • Colonoscopy
  • EMR (endoscopic mucosal resection)
  • Flexible Sigmoidocopy
  • 24hr Oesophageal pH studies
  • Oesophageal Manometry
  • Fibroscan
  • Breath Tests
  • Capsule Sponge Test
  • TNE (transnasal endoscopy)