Center for Gastroenterology Care

ECMC’s Gastroenterology services specialize in both the diagnosis and therapy for gastrointestinal disorders, with special expertise in liver and inflammatory bowel disease. In addition, we assist patients with nutritional support for the full spectrum of digestive tract issues.

Conditions and Diseases

Patients are seen at the Center for Gastroenterology Care for diagnosis, treatment, and management of a variety of conditions and diseases, including:

  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Crohnʼs disease
  • Colitis
  • Diverticulitis
  • Gastric ulcers
  • Reflux conditions
  • Colon polyps
  • Colon cancer
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation
Treatments and Procedures

ECMC offers a number of GI and liver treatments and procedures, including:

  • Colonoscopy
  • Upper endoscopy
  • Lower endoscopy
  • Hepatobiliary endoscopy (liver endoscopy)
  • Esophagogastroduodenscopy (EGD)
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
  • Feeding tubes
  • Foreign Body Removal

Our Doctors

Meet the doctors who see patients within the gastroenterology service and GI lab, who work alongside our staff to deliver patient-centric health care.


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Thomas C. Mahl, MD
Doctors, Outpatient Specialty Clinics, Gastroenterology Clinic, Physician Leadership, Chiefs of Service
Chief of Service, Gastroenterology
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Erin Ly, MD
Doctors, Outpatient Specialty Clinics, Gastroenterology Clinic, Surgery, Surgical Clinics
Co-Director of Gastroenterology Services
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Amy Foster, FNP-BC
Doctors, Outpatient Specialty Clinics, Gastroenterology Clinic, Immunodeficiency Clinic
Nurse Practitioner, YOU Center for Wellness
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Joseph D. Mills, MD
Doctors, Outpatient Specialty Clinics, Gastroenterology Clinic, Surgery, Surgical Clinics
Attending Colon and Rectal Surgeon
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John B. Ortolani, MD
Doctors, Outpatient Specialty Clinics, Gastroenterology Clinic, Surgery, Surgical Clinics
Attending Colon and Rectal Surgeon
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