BMC’s Yawkey building doors are now closed as an entrance as part of our ongoing efforts to enhance our campus and provide you with the best clinical care.

All patients and visitors on our main campus must enter our hospital via Shapiro, Menino, or Moakley buildings, where they will be greeted by team members at a new centralized check-in desk before continuing to the hospital. We are excited to welcome you and appreciate your patience as we improve our facilities.

An exam where your doctor looks at your large intestine (colon) and rectum using a long, flexible tube with a camera on it. This allows your doctor to find any changes or issues in your colon or rectum, and remove abnormal tissue if necessary.

The following documents will help patients prepare for a colonoscopy procedure.

Split-dose Colonoscopy

Split-dose Colonoscopy (en Español)

Split-dose Colonoscopy (an Kreyòl Ayisyen)

Split-dose Colonoscopy (em Português)

Split-dose Vietnamese (Trong tiếng Việt)

Colonoscopy (en Español)