Anal Manometry Clinic

Location

2nd Floor, Providence Building, St. Paul’s Hospital

This clinic is located in the Gastrointestinal Clinic. If you need help locating us, please ask one of our hospital volunteers to direct you.

About this clinic

At the Anal Manometry Clinic, we check how well the muscles involved in bowel movements work. We specifically look at the rectal and anal sphincter muscles. We measure the pressure in muscle contractors and nerve conductivity.

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Advances in treatments are all thanks to medical research. While participating in research is a decision you should make for yourself in consultation with your care team, there is much activity in this area so please ask us about our research programs if you’re interested.

By taking part in research, you can help us all learn more about advancing health outcomes and find better ways to help people live and thrive. While you cannot assume benefit to yourself, your participation can make a difference in improving care for future patients.

The following clinical trials are currently enrolling volunteers. Please ask your care team for more information or contact the research team listed on each study or trial. For other information about research at Providence Health Care, please visit Providence Research.

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