The Endoscopy Center, Inc.:

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2820 Mt. Rushmore Road
Rapid City, SD 57701

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Research

To stay at the top of Gastroenterology medicine the Endoscopy Center participates and conducts a variety of research studies each year.

These studies allow us to continue to provide top-of-the-line care while also continuing to educate ourselves and gain deeper knowledge into certain gastrointestinal issues.

If you are interested in participating in any of the below studies please contact James Friend, Director of Clinical Research at the Rapid City Medical Center.

NASH

Adults ≥ 18
Diagnosed with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Willing to undergo a liver biopsy to determine your eligibility for the study and another liver biopsy at the end of the study
Willing to undergo MRI scans

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Primary Bilary Cholagnitis (PBC)

Adults ≥ 18
Liver Biopsy consistent with PBC
Elevated ALP at screening
Current treatment must have been stable for > 3 months

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Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Adults 18-65 years old
Active EoE upon screening upper endoscopy
Have dysphagia ≥ 2 episodes per week on average
Have not undergone dilation within 12 weeks of study
Have not taken corticosteroids for the treatment of EoE within 8 weeks of study

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Perianal Fistula(s) in Crohns Disease

Adults 18-75 years old
Diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease for at least 6 months
Must have an active perianal fistula(s)
Must be stable with current medications

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Speciality Rhinology 5

Adults 55 years or older
No previous history of colorectal cancer or any other diseases of the GI tract
Willing to undergo screening Colonoscopy or already scheduled to complete one
Willing to provide a stool sample and optional blood test

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