At the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center, we lead the region in scientific discoveries and embrace a spirit of purpose – offering our patients and their families something beyond everyday healthcare. At the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center, we offer hope.
Esophageal Disease
Offering comprehensive, innovative and compassionate care to patients with diseases of the esophagus and esophageal cancer.
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The UC Esophageal Disease Center is the region’s only team of experts that subspecialize in the treatment of esophageal diseases and esophageal cancer. World-class care is delivered by subspecialists from thoracic surgery, surgical oncology, gastroenterology, medical oncology and radiation oncology as well as a full support team of nurses and ancillary professionals. We promise our expertise in esophageal disorders, delivering hope right here in Cincinnati.
Conditions We Treat
With research and experience, we’re helping patients like you overcome esophageal diseases and cancers every day.
- Achalasia
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Esophageal Cancer
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Motility Disorders
Leading-Edge Treatments for Esophageal Disease
From advanced diagnostics to one of the region’s only proton radiation therapy centers, we have the technology needed to treat your esophageal disease.
Advanced Diagnostics & Treatments
Barium Swallow X-ray
Computed Tomography Scan (CT Scan)
Cryotherapy
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
Esophageal Stent
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
Ivor-Lewis Esophagectomy
Laparoscopy
LINX Reflux Management System
Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy
Positron Emission Tomography Scan (PET/CT Scan)
Radiation Therapy
Radiofrequency Ablation
Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Three-Hole Esophagectomy
Thoracoscopy
Trans-hiatal Esophagectomy
Your Care Team at Work
Coordinated care and clinical research transform medicine.
Our multidisciplinary team includes surgeons, medical and radiation oncologists, and more — all working together to deliver only the best treatment available.
One convenient location, 8 specialists
Over 300 patients treated annually
Board-certified oncology nutrition specialist
75% of patients treated with minimally invasive techniques
AUTHORING BREAKTHROUGHS
We offer leading-edge care for only the best results.
Our Providers
HOW YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE
Donations from people like you make the difference.
By advancing medicine, our life-changing research and treatments help countless patients here and around the world. Please donate today.