Esophageal Motility Center
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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What to Bring
- Photo I.D.
- Health insurance card
- Insurance authorization, if required
- Doctor's referral, if required
- Recent test results related to your condition
- List of your medications, including dosages, plus any you're allergic to
- List of questions you may have
- Device or paper for taking notes
International Services
If you live in another country and are coming to UCSF for medical
treatment, our patient liaisons can help coordinate all aspects of your visit.
Interpreters
UCSF offers language services at no charge for patients with limited
English, as well as for patients who are deaf or have trouble hearing.
Hospital Stays
Checking into the hospital? Find helpful information by clicking on the relevant “Your Hospital Stay” booklet: Mission Bay, Parnassus or Mount
Zion.
Your Doctor Visit
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