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GASTROENTEROLOGY

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GASTROENTEROLOGY

​The Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Himalayan Hospital specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating disorders of the digestive tract and liver. This includes conditions affecting the pancreas, liver, gallbladder, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and colon.

Importance of Gastroenterology

  1. Digestive Health: Gastroenterology plays a crucial role in maintaining digestive health. Regular screenings and check-ups help in the early detection and treatment of digestive disorders, preventing complications and promoting overall well-being.

  2. Disease Prevention: By managing risk factors and providing preventive care, gastroenterologists help reduce the incidence of gastrointestinal diseases such as colorectal cancer, hepatitis, and inflammatory bowel disease.

  3. Quality of Life: Many GI conditions can significantly impact quality of life. Gastroenterologists work to manage symptoms, improve digestive function, and enhance patients' overall quality of life through tailored treatments and lifestyle advice.

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what we treat

Digestive Diseases Under One Roof

  • Medical Gastroenterology & Hepatology, including

  • Endoscopy and Colonoscopy ERCP and other therapeutic procedures

  • Gastrointestinal Surgery

  • Advanced Laparoscopy

 

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Symptoms Of Digestive Diseases

  • Heartburn (Amball)

  • Flatulence (Gas) &

  • Indigestion

  • Abdominal pain

  • Loss of appetite

  • Weight loss

  • Inability to put on weight in

  • spite of good diet

  • Vomiting of blood

  • (haematemesis) or black

  • stool (Malena)

  • Anaemia

  • Difficulty in swallowing

  • Jaundice (yellow

  • discoloration & yellow

  • urine

  • Bleeding from rectum

  • Loose stool & Diarrhoea

  • Constipation

  • Any lump in belly

  • Cirrhosis / Ascites

  • Hepatitis (Acute/Chronic)

  • Pancreatitis (Acute/Chronic)

  • 6C Tuberculosis

  • Hepatitis B / Hepatitis C

Facilities Available

  • Surgical Services

  • Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery

  • Gall Bladder

  • CBD Stone

  • All types of Hernia

  • Colon Resection

  • Bariatric Surgery

  • Complex Surgery for Biliary Stricture, Chronic Pancreatitis,

  • GI Bleed, Ulcerative Colitis, High Anal Fistula (Anal plug VAAFT),

  • Stapled surgery for piles

  • MIPH

  • Medical Services

  • Comprehensive facilities under one roof

  • Clinics

  • NASH Clinic

  • Alcoholic Liver Diseases Clinic

  • Hepatitis B & C Clinic

  • Liver Cirrhosis Clinic

  • Liver Nutrition Clinic

Endoscopy Services

  • Gastroscopy, colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy

  • Endoscopic treatment for bleeding

  • Ulcers

  • Endoscopy treatment for polyps

  • Endoscopic treatment for oesophageal

  • varices, gastric varices (Band ligation)

  • and Glue Therapy

  • ERCP Extraction of bile duct stones

  • Stents for advanced cancers –

  • oesophageal, colonic and bile duct

  • Polypectomy

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