Endoscopic procedures include colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, gastroscopy, and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Please note, not all Interior Health hospitals are equipped to provide all types of endoscopy procedures; discuss with your physician for more information. Learn more about surgery in Interior Health or ambulatory care in Interior Health.

Resources

ERCP Patient Discharge Information

ERCP Patient Discharge Information

Colonoscopy Patient Discharge Information

Colonoscopy Patient Discharge Information

Gastroscopy Patient Discharge Information

Gastroscopy Patient Discharge Information

Sigmoidoscopy Patient Discharge Information

Sigmoidoscopy Patient Discharge Information

Colonoscopy Patient Information

Colonoscopy Patient Information

ERCP Patient Information

ERCP Patient Information

HealthLinkBC

HealthLinkBC

Conscious Sedation for Endoscopy

Conscious Sedation for Endoscopy

Gastroscopy Patient Information

Gastroscopy Patient Information

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there pre-service instructions for the patient

Yes.

Is a referral required?

Yes. Physician referral and appointments required.

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