Colorectal Cancer Screenings Now Recommended at Age 45
Undergoing colorectal cancer (CRC) screenings starting at age 45 could be a new lease on life for millions of people in the United States.
Norwich’s Best GI Doctors
Our gastroenterologists and staff at Eastern Connecticut Endoscopy Center are dedicated to providing quality, affordable care to the community in our quest to lower colon cancer rates and treat an array of digestive diseases, including Crohn’s Disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
We believe in compassionate medicine, where patients feel reassured and unrushed. We hold ourselves to the highest of standards, as our center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).
Our board-certified GI doctors specialize in a myriad of GI procedures, including colonoscopy and upper endoscopy.
If you are due for a colonoscopy or in need of a GI procedure, don’t put it off any longer. Give us a call today!
For Your Visit
Eastern Connecticut Endoscopy Center is committed to ensuring that your experience with us is relaxed and worry-free, from consultation through recovery. To assist us, we ask that you read and comply with all guidelines.
We’re pleased to partner with StopColonCancerNow to help boost colon cancer screenings and prevention for residents in New London County.
Patient Forms
At Eastern Connecticut Endoscopy Center, your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. That’s why we provide online access to a variety of forms that patients may complete before their visit. The following documents will help us expedite the check-in process for your appointment. Please take a moment to download and print the appropriate form(s).
Insurance and Billing
Eastern Connecticut Endoscopy Center accepts most major insurance. We will bill your insurance carrier for you; however, we cannot tell you what your policy will cover. Since your insurance policy and coverage are between you and your carrier, we urge you to contact them prior to your procedure. You will be responsible for any co-pays and deductibles.
Express Scheduling
If you’re over 50 and haven’t had a colonoscopy, take advantage of the Express Scheduling Option at the Eastern Connecticut Endoscopy Center. By scheduling directly with our center, you see a board-certified specialist and have your procedure on the same day. This saves time by eliminating an additional office visit and reduces your out-of-pocket cost.
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Jun 8, 2021
Jun 8, 2021
I've had the unfortunate pleasure to have procedures done here for years and they are always professional, courteous, and organized. As they say, "the worst part is the prep" and that's a lot to do with the top notch staff at ECEC!
May 18, 2021
Everyone was kind, efficient and attentive to updated protocols due to Covid-19. I felt well cared for.
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The staff is absolutely fantastic! I have never been more at ease for any procedure in my life!! So friendly and kind and will take away your jitters with such kindness and compassion! Would gladly recommend them to anyone who needs endoscopy