Gastroenterology

Overview

The Section of Gastroenterology operates from Health Sciences Centre, St. Boniface Hospital, and Grace Hospital in Winnipeg. Its academic clinician-scientists provide clinical services, teaching, and research in gastrointestinal diseases.

Clinical Service

Outpatient care is available at ambulatory clinics at Health Sciences Centre, Grace Hospital, and St. Boniface Hospital.

Education

The section offers residency programs and research opportunities for students and researchers interested in gastrointestinal diseases.

Research

Research covers inflammatory bowel disease, gastrointestinal cancer, celiac disease, functional disorders, acid peptic disorders, pancreaticobiliary diseases, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, and clinical nutritional support.

Administration

The section provides services to Manitoba, northwestern Ontario, and Nunavut; coordinates Emergency Endoscopy On Call for WRHA and Shared Health; provides University of Manitoba teaching; and runs CME programs.

Section Members