The ambulatory surgery center opened in 2000 and includes three procedure rooms and nine board-certified gastroenterologists. The center performs approximately 8,000 procedures per year, including esophagogastroduodenoscopies, colonoscopies, flexible sigmoidoscopies and small-bowel enteroscopies.
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