Gastroenterology

Esophageal Motility Center

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The UCSF Esophageal Motility Center, established in 1999, specializes in using state-of-the art tests to evaluate gastrointestinal motility and secretory function disorders, which can impair the digestive system. Since its inception, the center has cared for more than 4,000 patients, and is ranked among the top 10 in the U.S. for number of patients seen at a specialty center for motility disorders.

Our team includes specialists in gastroenterology, radiology, nuclear medicine and surgery. These experts work together to provide the best and most effective care.

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