Endoscopic, Transoral Treatment for Zenker's Diverticulum
Endoscopic, transoral treatment for Zenker's Diverticulum helps patients avoid a traditional neck incision.
Swallowing, Heartburn and Esophageal Disease Center
Wang Building, 4th Floor
15 Parkman Street
Boston,
MA
02114
Phone: 617-724-1020
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm
During an endoscopic, transoral treatment for Zenker's diverticulum, a specialized instrument is passed through the mouth to divide the common wall between the Zenker's diverticulum and the esophagus, opening the diverticulum and splitting the muscle.
To learn more, contact the Swallowing, Heartburn and Esophageal Disease center.