Gastroenterology
Overview
The Gastroenterology Center of Excellence at Shankara Superspeciality Hospital specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive system disorders. Our team of gastroenterologists provides expert care using advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Diagnostic Services
We offer a range of diagnostic services including endoscopy, colonoscopy, and imaging studies to accurately diagnose gastrointestinal conditions
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Treatment for Digestive Disorders
We treat conditions such as GERD, IBS, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and liver diseases. Our treatment plans are tailored to each patient’s needs.
Advanced Endoscopic Procedures
Our gastroenterologists perform advanced endoscopic procedures such as endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), and capsule endoscopy.
Liver Care
We provide comprehensive care for liver diseases including hepatitis, cirrhosis, and liver cancer. Our services include liver biopsy, antiviral therapy, and liver transplantation coordination.
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS): Combines endoscopy and ultrasound to obtain detailed images of the digestive tract and surrounding tissues.
- Capsule Endoscopy: A non-invasive procedure where a patient swallows a small capsule with a camera to capture images of the small intestine.
- Polypectomy: Removal of polyps during a colonoscopy to prevent colorectal cancer.
- Stricture Dilation: Treatment of narrowed areas in the esophagus or intestine to alleviate symptoms of obstruction.
- Hepatitis Treatment: Antiviral therapies and lifestyle modifications to manage chronic hepatitis B and C.
- Cirrhosis Care: Comprehensive care plans including medication management, nutritional support, and liver transplantation evaluation.
- Dietary Guidance: Personalized nutritional plans to support digestive health.
- Lifestyle Modification: Programs to help patients adopt healthier lifestyles and manage stress.
Nutrition and Lifestyle Counseling
We offer nutritional counseling and lifestyle modification programs to help manage and prevent gastrointestinal disorders.
Technology and Facilities
Our gastroenterology department is equipped with state-of-the-art endoscopy suites and advanced imaging technologies for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.
Our Team
Our team includes experienced gastroenterologists, hepatologists, and specialized nursing staff dedicated to providing high-quality care.