EMA opened the first outpatient Endoscopy Center in the region, established
in 1989. We are the first outpatient Endoscopy Center certified with
Commendation by the JCAHO. Licensed by the Health Care Financing
Administration (HFCA), and certified by the State of Maryland
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EMA was the first practice in the region to have Endoscopic Ultrasound
(EUS), enabling us to examine rectal, esophageal, gastric, pancreatic and
biliary tract tumors nonivasively. Additionally, EUS enables us to
better examine the biliary tract when normal ultrasound is negative in
suspected cholecystitis. |
| We maintain the highest level of communication with the referring physicians
through quick processing and delivery of patient records, including color
labeled photographs. This ensures continued care form the referring
physician. |
Dr. Mark Noar is an internationally recognized expert in ERCP and Sphincterotomies.
He teaches ERCP courses internationally and has invented ERCP instruments.
Dr. Noar is also accomplished in Motility and Endoscopic Ultrasound |
| The Endoscopy Center performs procedures as simple as a Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
for Cancer screening, to the more complex Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
(EGD and Colonoscopy |
We have compassionate, caring and experienced Healthcare Providers
( Physicians, Physician Assistant), Gastroenterology Certified Nurses,
full motility lab, pH monitors and biofeedback.
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99% of patients rated our nurses and techs
as very good or better
