Drugs like Viagra May Decrease Colon Cancer Risk
A new Swedish study finds drugs like Viagra may help prevent colon cancer in men as well as improve the prognosis of patients with the disease.
Why Choose Us?
Our gastroenterologists and staff at Oak Lawn 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).
Our board-certified GI doctors specialize in a myriad of GI procedures, including colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy and upper endoscopy.
Our patients value the compassionate care they receive from our GI doctors and say they are likely to recommend our center for GI procedures.
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
Oak Lawn 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 Oak Lawn.
Patient Forms
At Oak Lawn 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
Oak Lawn Endoscopy Center accepts most major insurance. As a courtesy to you, 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. We accept cash, check or credit card.
Express Scheduling
Oak Lawn Endoscopy Center offers Express Scheduling colonoscopies for patients who meet the Express Scheduling criteria.
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Oct 13, 2020
The staff is very nice it’s very clean and the doctors are very concerned about there patient
Oct 6, 2020
es una de la mejor clínica que me han atendido.100 porcent
Oct 6, 2020
These professionals made an unpleasant procedure so much easier to go through. They are all super nice and took care to make sure I was as comfortable as possible.
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Everyone is professional, kind, and puts patients at ease in what is a fairly stressful medical testing situation. The staff makes a great effort to relate to patients. I felt well cared for.