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Medical practice services

Gastrointestinal Switzerland

Regular certification of specialist titles; Further training for doctors and employees; Accuracy and precision in investigations and correspondence; Continuous quality control of all processes.

Continuously checked quality

In our ultra-modern practices you can expect the best technology and equipment currently used in Switzerland (Olympus endoscopes with high-resolution imaging, video endoscopy, close focus technology for almost microscopically precise images, virtual chromoendoscopy: Olympus/LED lighting/artificial intelligence. Endoscope washing machine from Olympus, also of the latest quality EDT4 Basic PAA. Also the latest ultrasound device, also for 3D endosonography: Hitachi Avius. Highly sensitive, latest device for testing H2 in exhaled air, including methane measurement and CO2 correction (Quintron BreathTracker SC))

First-class facilities

No matter how you are currently feeling: we want you to feel safe and in good hands with us. That's why we consciously maintain a calm and relaxed atmosphere.

Medical practice services

Gastrointestinal Switzerland

Gentle encounter

We speak German, French, Italian and English.

Multilingual advice

All processes are well thought out and proven. Meals are also provided before and after the examinations.

Courteous service

​Perhaps you would like a woman as your medical confidant. With Dr. med. Julia Pilz is a pleasant and committed contact person with in-depth training and an excellent reputation as a clinical lecturer.

Female contact person

Services of the medical practice MagenDarm Switzerland

In our practice we offer you various specialist medical examinations and therapies for gastrointestinal complaints including liver diseases and chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis).

What you should know

Gastrointestinal Switzerland

You will receive a short-term sleeping pill (Propofol) during the endoscopies (stomach and colonoscopy). This means that you do not feel the examination and you are awake again immediately after the examination. This is NOT anesthesia. During the examination and the recovery period, you will be monitored and given oxygen through your nose. For legal reasons and for your own safety, we would like to point out that the limited perception or ability to react requires that you refrain from driving a vehicle in traffic for at least 12 hours after the treatment and that you do not drive a machine or sign anything during this time can afford.


Before the examination, please consider whether you would like to have someone with you to take you home after the examination. Expect a waiting time of 1½ hours during your examination. Parking spaces are available in the surrounding parking garages.

Services of the medical practice MagenDarm Switzerland

In our practice we offer you various specialist medical examinations and therapies for gastrointestinal complaints including liver diseases and chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis).

CO2

Effective procedure used in endoscopy (gastric and colonoscopy) to stop bleeding, for example in the case of vascular malformations (angiodysplasia) or tumor bleeding.

What you should know
Medical practice services

Gastrointestinal Switzerland

Regular certification of specialist titles, further training for doctors and employees, accuracy and precision in examinations and correspondence, error analysis, use of quality assurance instruments.

 

The adenoma detection rate in 2023 was 55.4% in Basel and 67.5% in Aarau.

quality assurance

All devices are processed in accordance with current hygiene standards. The cleanliness of our endoscopes is also regularly checked as part of the hygiene test carried out by the specialist society (www.sggssg.ch) is microbiologically checked and the results are published.

 

Whenever possible, disposable instruments and materials are used. used (colonoscopy pants, forceps/slings, proctoscopes), as far as ecologically acceptable.

hygiene

​We take part in study projects as practices. If you would like to participate, please contact us. In any case, information and written consent will be provided. Without your consent, no data will be passed on to third parties, not even in anonymous form

Research

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