--- title: Gastroenterology date: 2021-05-05T10:52:00-05:00 author: Click Rain Admin canonical_url: "https://www.schneckmed.org/medical-services/gastroenterology" section: Medical Services --- ![doctor palpates stomach of patient](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/images/_50x42_crop_center-center_none/gastro-hero.jpg) # Gastroenterology - Schneck Endoscopy Center The Schneck Endoscopy Center offers easy access to a full range of services for the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases and disorders such as acid reflux, heartburn, ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, and colon cancer. Schneck Pulmonology and the Vein Center also offer services through the Schneck Endoscopy Center. ![Schneck Endoscopy logo](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) ## In this section 1. [Colonoscopy Prep Instructions](#colonoscopy-prep-instructions) 2. [Colonoscopy Prep Video](#colonoscopy-prep-video) 3. [Self-Referral for Colonoscopy](#self-referral-for-colonoscopy) 4. [Endoscopy Plan of Care](#endoscopy-plan-of-care) 5. [Endoscopy Services](#endoscopy-services) 6. [What to Expect](#what-to-expect) 7. [Endoscopy Providers](#endoscopy-providers) 8. [Location](#location) ## INSTRUCTIONS: Surgical Associates Colonoscopy Prep [Prep Instructions](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/PDF-Assets/Miralax-Gatorade-Prep.docx) ## INSTRUCTIONS: Fam Med Center Colonoscopy Prep [FMC Prep Instructions](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/PDF-Assets/FMCcolonoscopy-handout-1-10-22.pdf) ## Schneck Surgical Associates Colonoscopy Prep Instructions Colonoscopy prep is so important. Did you know that prep can begin 7 days prior to your procedure for some people. Read the instructions carefully at the link below or watch the video for details from the Schneck Endoscopy team. ![Schneck Endoscopy Brand](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/Medical-Services/_40x50_fit_center-center_none/prep-thumbnail-copy-2-rich-content.jpg) ## Self-Referral for Colonoscopy Did you know that everyone should be screened for colon cancer starting at age 45? You can schedule your colonoscopy without a doctor's referral. Just call Schneck Surgical Associates at [812-519-2388](tel:8125192388) to set up a telehealth appointment and get your colonoscopy on the schedule. Or simply fill out the form at the link below and we'll call you! [Schedule Your Colonoscopy Form](https://schneckmed.jotform.com/250864400419959) ![Colonoscopy graphic circling the date](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/Medical-Services/_40x50_fit_center-center_none/rich-content-calendar.jpg) > ![](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) > > "The whole team was welcoming and caring. The environment created by the team in prep and the operating room put me at ease." > > *~Patrick - Schneck Endoscopy patient* ## Endoscopy Plan of Care [Review Document](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/PDF-Assets/Endoscopy-Plan-of-Care.pdf) ## Schneck Now Offering ERCP An endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a procedure that allows a doctor to diagnose and treat issues originating in the digestive system. Patients can now receive this specialized treatment at Schneck, close to home. ## Endoscopy Services Endoscopic procedures are done by a physician who uses an endoscope to examine a specific internal area of the body. Outpatient procedures completed in the Schneck Endoscopy Center include: - Colonoscopies - ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography) - Upper Endoscopies (EGDs) - EGD with BRAVO pH Placement - Bone Marrow Biopsies - Bronchoscopy - Photo Dynamic Therapy - Thoracentesis - Paracentesis ![Michael's story](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/Medical-Services/_40x50_fit_center-center_none/rich-content-michaels-story.jpg) ## We Offer Permanent Solutions for Heartburn Relief [Schneck Heartburn Center](https://www.schneckmed.org/medical-services/heartburn-center) ## What to Expect on Your Procedure Day At Schneck, we want you to feel at ease when you come in for a procedure. This video will walk you through what to expect leading up to your endoscopy procedure and what happens when you are in our care. ![Schneck Endoscopy Logo](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/_40x50_fit_center-center_none/endo-thumbail.jpg) ![](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==)## Endoscopy Providers These physicians perform endoscopy procedures. ![Doctor Amanda Dick](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/Doctors/_25x25_crop_center-center_none/DrAmandaDick.jpg) ### Amanda M. Dick, MD General Surgery, da Vinci Surgery [View Info »](https://www.schneckmed.org/doctors/amanda-m-dick) ![Doctor Maurer](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/Doctors/_25x25_crop_center-center_none/Maurer_22-crop-pic.jpg) ### Susan Maurer, MD General Surgeon, da Vinci Surgery [View Info »](https://www.schneckmed.org/doctors/dr-susan-maurer) ![headshot of G. Brandon Millick, MD](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/Doctors/_25x25_crop_center-center_none/Millick-headshot.jpg) ### G. Brandon Millick, MD Bariatrics/Surgical Weight Loss, General Surgery, da Vinci Surgery [View Info »](https://www.schneckmed.org/doctors/g-brandon-millick) ![Headshot of Dr. Antonio Spates](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/Doctors/_25x25_crop_center-center_none/DrSpates02-3x3.jpg) ### Antonio Spates, MD General Surgery, da Vinci Surgery [View Info »](https://www.schneckmed.org/doctors/antonio-spates) ![headshot of Aaron Spesard](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/_25x25_crop_center-center_none/AaronSpesard_Vert-4x4-copy2-copy.jpg) ### Aaron Spesard, MD General Surgery, da Vinci Surgery [View Info »](https://www.schneckmed.org/doctors/aaron-spesard) ![Doctor Samuel Borcherding](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/Doctors/_25x25_crop_center-center_none/DrSamuelBorcherding.jpg) ### Samuel C. Borcherding, MD Primary Care [View Info »](https://www.schneckmed.org/doctors/borcherding) ![](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/Doctors/_25x25_crop_center-center_none/DrFye2026-01-copy-3x3.jpg) ### John L. Fye, MD Family Medicine [View Info »](https://www.schneckmed.org/doctors/john-l-fye) ![Doctor Morin](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/Doctors/_25x25_crop_center-center_none/DrMorin.jpg) ### Bradley S. Morin, MD Primary Care [View Info »](https://www.schneckmed.org/doctors/bradley-s-morin) ![Doctor Frey](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/Doctors/_25x25_crop_center-center_none/DrFrey.jpg) ### Aaron D. Frey, MD Primary Care [View Info »](https://www.schneckmed.org/doctors/aaron-d-frey) ![David Wilson](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/Doctors/_25x25_crop_center-center_none/DavidWilson.jpg) ### David S. Wilson, MD Pulmonology [View Info »](https://www.schneckmed.org/doctors/david-s-wilson) [View All Providers](https://www.schneckmed.org/doctors) ## Schneck Medical Center The Endoscopy Center is located in the Schneck Outpatient Center. Enter through the Main Entrance. ### [Schneck Surgical Associates](https://www.schneckmed.org/locations/schneck-surgical-associates) Schneck Professional Bldg., Level 5 411 W. Tipton St. (park in the SPB parking garage on Level 5) Seymour, IN 47274 [Get Directions »](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&origin=&dir_action=navigate&destination=411%20W.%20Tipton%20St.%2C%20Seymour%2C%20IN%2047274) Call for Appointment [Ph. 812-519-2388](tel:812-519-2388) Fax: 812-519-3182 ### [Schneck Medical Center](https://www.schneckmed.org/locations/schneck-medical-center) Schneck Medical Center 411 W. Tipton St. (park in the surface lot next to the main entrance) Seymour, IN 47274 [Get Directions »](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&origin=&dir_action=navigate&destination=411%20W.%20Tipton%20St.%2C%20Seymour%2C%20IN%2047274) Call for Appointment [Ph. 800-234-9222](tel:800-234-9222) ## Gastroenterology Conditions and Treatments Schneck Providers can address the following in our Endoscopy Center. - [ Cancer ](https://www.schneckmed.org/conditions/cancer) - [ Colon Cancer ](https://www.schneckmed.org/conditions/colon-cancer) - [ Colonoscopies ](https://www.schneckmed.org/treatments/colonoscopies) - [ Interventional Pulmonology ](https://www.schneckmed.org/treatments/interventional-pulmonology) - [ LINX® Procedure ](https://www.schneckmed.org/treatments/linx-procedure) - [ Lung Cancer ](https://www.schneckmed.org/conditions/lung-cancer) - [ Navigational Bronchoscopy ](https://www.schneckmed.org/treatments/navigational-bronchoscopy) - Photodynamic Therapy ## Stay Informed. 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