Digestive Trac • Spring 2015, Issue 12

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Contact Avera DDI through our Navigator: Liz Harden, CNP 605-322-7334 elizabeth.harden@avera.org

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Gastroenterology Navigator

Avera gastroenterologists ensure that each patient affected by digestive disease is treated with the fullest extent of expertise and the latest medical technology.

The DDI navigator serves as an access point for all questions, concerns and issues and follows all patients with a digestive system cancer.

Cancer team In the case of colorectal cancer and other malignancies, Avera cancer specialists including medical and radiation oncologists along with support personnel become part of

the multidisciplinary team supporting

digestive disease patients.

Surgeons Avera’s surgical team includes a surgeon who is fellowship trained in colorectal surgery, and surgeons with specialized training and experience in pancreatic and liver surgery. Techniques include the latest minimally invasive procedures, including scarless techniques.