A Less Invasive Alternative for GERD

Treatment TermsEsophagus disorders Overview When antacids no longer alleviate the burning, belching symptoms of GERD, an acid reflux procedure performed through the mouth can provide much-needed relief. Duke Health ’s Jacob Klapper, MD, and Matthew Hartwig, MD, are among the few esophageal surgeons offering this procedure in North Carolina. “We’re constantly looking for newer, less invasive options to give people freedom from chronic reflux and from taking antacid medications,” Dr. Klapper said. Content Blocks CTA ButtonAcid Reflux Treatment Options CTA Header Learn More Hero Imagegerd_1932x862.jpg Preview Image Featured Doctors and Providers Jacob A. Klapper, MD Matthew G. Hartwig, MD BodyDisplay in Announcement Section:  Reviewer Jacob Klapper Archived
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