Gastroenterology

What is the role of a Gastroenterologist?

Gastroenterologists help patients with GI discomfort feel better through symptomatic assessment and endoscopic procedures.

Some of the symptoms and conditions a Gastroenterologist treats are:
Pain or discomfort in the abdomen
Blood in stools or internal bleeding in the digestive tract
Celiac disease
Colon and colorectal cancer, as well as cancer of the stomach, pancreas, and liver
Constipation
Diarrhea
Trouble swallowing, or Dysphagia
Diseases and conditions of the colon, such as polyps, IBS, IBD, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn’s disease, and Diverticulitis
Gallbladder issues
Heartburn, acid reflux, and GERD
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal hernias
Inflammation, lactose intolerance, and other issues with digestion
Liver disease such as hepatitis
Ulcers
Upset stomach, nausea, vomiting
Unexplained weight loss

We are equipped with state-of-the-art technology and is supported by trained and experienced nurses to provide and employ personalized management plans and comprehensive care.

Our Specializations include

Capsule endoscopy
Variceal endoscopic ligation (EVL)
Endoscopic injection therapy (EIT)
Endoscopic metal stenting (Esophageal, enteral, biliary and colonic)
Therapeutic ERCP

Our team provides comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic treatment for an array of digestive disorders. The department provides for prevention, diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of a wide variety of gastrointestinal diseases and gives personalized, cost-effective quality care to patients.