Medical Services
Gastroenterology
Our department of gastroenterology comprises of a team of experienced gastroenterologists to cater for digestive conditions, focusing on achieving an accurate diagnosis the first time so you will receive the right treatment as soon as possible.
Our specialists are experienced in the areas of:
- Gastroenterology (esophageal, digestive system)
- Hepatology (liver, gall bladder, bile ducts and pancreas)
- Colorectal (large and small intestine)
Conditions we treat include:
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
- Peptic ulcer disease
- Colorectal polyps
- Pancreatic diseases
- Hepato-biliary diseases
Endoscopic procedures (below) are commonly performed with sedation to make diagnosis and treatment for various digestive disorders.
Gastroenterology diagnostic procedures include:
- Colonoscopy
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
- Balloon dilation of the gastrointestinal system
- Endoscopic polypectomy
- Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR)
Our team of professionals provides a holistic approach working closely with other Specialists such as Nutritionists, etc. Along with specific procedures, medications and treatments, a combination of proper attention to diet and lifestyle are recommended to contribute to a speedy recovery.
