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Programs & Services


Endoscopy

Provides diagnostic and screening endoscopy procedures.

Offers endoscopy procedures, which may include:

  • insertion in PEG feeding tubes
  • ERCP, gastroscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, cystoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy
  • hemorrhoid ligation
  • esophageal and colonic dilatations and stents

Minor Procedures include, but not limited to:

  • cataracts
  • pacemaker insertions and exchanges
  • ureteric stent insertion/removal/retrogrades
  • cystoscopy
  • small plastic surgeries (carpel tunnel, scar revisions, pinnings, etc.)
  • bone Marrow biopsies
  • long term paracentesis
  • lump/bump/cyst drainage or removal.
  • pleurex drain insertion/removal
  • thoracentesis

Contact Details

Chinook Regional Hospital

Address
960 19 Street S
Lethbridge, Alberta
T1J 1W5
Telephone
403-388-6111 (Switchboard)
Getting There

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Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Access
Service Providers May Include
doctors, licensed practical nurses (LPNs), registered nurses (RNs)
Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.


Wait Times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Fees

There may be fees associated with uninsured or out of province patients and will be issued through the AHS billing department.


Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Service Locations
Also Known As
Other
Day Procedures, Surgical Specialty Clinic