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Más informaciónOur 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!
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.
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).
Learn MoreEastern 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.
Learn MoreIf 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.
Learn MoreThere is nothing negative to say about them. I been several times and each time was flawless!!!!
I was very pleased with the care I received. The staff is first class and made me feel at ease through the whole process. I'll be back in 10 years when it's time again.
From the moment I got there all the staff was kind, caring and professional. They listened to my concerns and adjusted me to make the endoscopy and colonoscopy comfortable as I am a senior woman.Dr. Sood was excellent ,Anesthesiologists were funny and calming. Nurses were caring and assistant was pleasant, kind and efficient. I appreciate you all. Linda Sacilowski-Brochu ( retired R.N.)
Very professional. The whole staff was very helpful, friendly and supportive. They made the experience very easy.
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Dr Pitel is awesome and very informative and McKayla at the front desk was very pleasant and kind