Gastroenterology
Overview
At Maxilife Hospital, our specialized Gastroenterologists are dedicated to diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders. We focus on promoting digestive health through advanced medical techniques and personalized care to improve your quality of life.
Conditions Treated
List of Common Conditions:
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis
- Peptic ulcers
- Gallstones
- Liver diseases (e.g., hepatitis, fatty liver)
- Pancreatitis
- Celiac disease
- Constipation and diarrhea
- Hemorrhoids
Services Offered
Diagnostic Services:
- Endoscopy: Upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy for visual examination of the digestive tract.
- Ultrasound: Imaging for liver, gallbladder, and other abdominal organs.
- CT and MRI Scans: Advanced imaging techniques for detailed analysis.
- Liver Function Tests: Blood tests to assess liver health.
- Breath Tests: For diagnosing conditions like lactose intolerance and H. pylori infection.
Interventional Procedures:
- Polypectomy: Removal of polyps during colonoscopy.
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography): To treat bile duct disorders.
- Gastrostomy Tube Placement: For patients needing long-term nutritional support.