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Folsom’s Best GI Doctors
Our gastroenterologists and staff at Folsom Sierra Endoscopy Center are dedicated to providing quality, affordable care to the community in our quest to lower colon cancer rates and treat an array of digestive diseases, including Crohn’s Disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
We believe in compassionate medicine, where patients feel reassured and unrushed. We hold ourselves to the highest of standards, as our center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).
Our board-certified GI doctors specialize in a myriad of GI procedures, including colonoscopy, esophageal dilation, flexible sigmoidoscopy and upper endoscopy.
If you are due for a colonoscopy or in need of a GI procedure, don’t put it off any longer. Give us a call today!
For Your Visit
Folsom Sierra Endoscopy Center is committed to ensuring that your experience with us is relaxed and worry-free, from consultation through recovery. To assist us, we ask that you read and comply with all guidelines.
We’re pleased to partner with StopColonCancerNow to help boost colon cancer screenings and prevention for residents in Sacramento County.
Patient Forms
At Folsom Sierra Endoscopy Center, your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. That’s why we provide online access to a variety of forms that patients may complete before their visit. The following documents will help us expedite the check-in process for your appointment. Please take a moment to download and print the appropriate form(s).
Insurance and Billing
Folsom Sierra Endoscopy Center accepts most major insurance. We will bill your insurance carrier for you; however, we cannot tell you what your policy will cover. Since your insurance policy and coverage are between you and your carrier, we urge you to contact them prior to your procedure. You will be responsible for any co-pays and deductibles.
107 Reviews
Nov 30, 2021
Nov 23, 2021
Excellent and professional care for long overdue routine colonoscopy.
Nov 23, 2021
Quick and painless. It was over before I knew it. Professional staff. Thanks to Dr. Ingram and team.
Nov 16, 2021
I absolutely love Dr. Rahim and his staff! They are professional and loving all in one! I truly appreciate how wonderful they all are! The anesthesiologist was the best I have ever had! Thanks so much!
Nov 16, 2021
Everything went smoothly. Very professional staff and doctors.
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Dr. Ingram is great. I felt comfortable and confident in having the procedure due to his warm, enthusiastic personality and thorough explanations. All the staff I encountered were super nice and I enjoyed talking with them. Procedure went exactly as described. Highly recommend this center.