As a part of the UPMC Hamot Center for Digestive Health, the board-certified gastroenterologists at Bayfront Digestive Disease focus on digestive disorder management in adults and children ages 12 and older. Our doctors perform specialized procedures, including colonoscopies and upper endoscopies, that can help diagnose underlying conditions.
Our Services
- Bravo™ reflux testing
- EGD/EGD with dilation
- ERCP stenting
- Esophageal manometry
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
- FibroScan® examinations to measure liver stiffness
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Foreign body removal
- Infusion therapy suite
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placements and removals
- Radiofrequency ablation therapy (HALO® (treatment for Barrett’s esophagus))
- Radiofrequency (Stretta® therapy (treatment for GERD))
- Screening colonoscopy
- 24-hour pH probe
- Video capsule endoscopy
Chronic Liver Disease Management
Matthew Klinge, MD, a fellowship-trained gastroenterologist and transplant hepatologist, offers pre- and postoperative care for liver transplant patients. He also provides management and treatment for chronic liver diseases including:
- Fatty liver disease
- Alcoholic liver disease
- Autoimmune liver disorders
- Viral hepatitis (hepatitis A, B, and C)
Our Experts
Physicians
Advanced Practice Providers
- Chad Burns, CRNP
- Casey Carnell, PA-C
- Hope Churley, PA-C
- Lauren Elder, PA-C
- Robert Felger, PA-C
- Kristin Garben, PA-C
- Kellie Gromacki, CRNP
- Kimberly Laboski, CRNP
- Kelly Laskowski, CRNP
- Tyler McGrath, CRNP
- Jenna Roseski, PA-C
- Mackenzie Sturdivant, PA-C
- Leslie Waid, CRNP
Preprocedural Paperwork