Colonoscopy

Home
Patient Services
Our Providers
Appointments
Contact Us
Insurance
New Patient Page
Billing
Medical Services
What's New
Our Staff
Hospitalist
Hospital Affiliations
Links
Employment
Colonoscopy

Colonoscopies Being Done at Thunderbird Internal Medicine!

Elizabeth McConnell MD Adrienne Forstner-Barthell MD

We are fortunate to have 2 excellent Board Certified Colorectal Surgeons that are providing colonoscopies for our patients Dr. Elizabeth McConnell and Dr. Adrienne Forstner - Barthell.  Click on the links above to learn more about the Doctors.

Colon Cancer is the number 2 cause of cancer related deaths.  Early detection has proven to decrease the occurrence of colon cancer.   For current guidelines from American Cancer Society for detection of colon cancer click here.

We believe colonoscopy offers the best chance at diagnosing polyps or growths in the colon before it becomes cancer.   For a description of the procedure Click Here

To view a slide presentation discussing colon cancer screening Click Here

To View videos of the Doctors describing procedures Click Here

To Download the Information Packet for getting your colonoscopy Click Here

The form is in "PDF" format and can be viewed and printed by Adobe Acrobat Reader.  If you do not have this installed on your computer you may download it for free by clicking on the icon below: