Gastroenterology

Introduction
Gastroenterology is a super specialty that deals with management of patients suffering from disorders of digestive system. The experienced team of doctors and highly trained staff at Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology offers round-the-clock services in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the food pipe, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, pancreas, liver and gallbladder.

Hepatology is a super specialty that deals with the diagnosis and management of patients suffering from disorders of the liver. Hepatology deals with diseases like Acute Viral Hepatitis (Hepatitis A, B or E), Chronic Hepatitis and Cirrhosis due to a variety of causes like alcohol, hepatitis B and hepatitis C.

Endoscopic Procedures Available.

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Upper GI endoscopy including:
Sclerotherapy of bleeding esophageal varices.
Banding of esophageal varices.
Super-glue injection for gastric varices.
Injection/ Clip application for bleeding ulcers.
Esophageal stenting.

Dilatation of esophageal strictures and Achalasia Cardia.
Endoscopic placement of Naso-jejunal tube.
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG).
Polypectomy.
Foreign Body Removal .

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures Available.

Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) including:
Endoscopic Papillotomy (EPT).
Bile duct stone removal.
Mechanical lithotripsy.
Biliary & Pancreatic stenting.

Endoscopic Sclerotherapy (EST) and Endoscopic Variceal Ligation(EVL) are done for bleeding esophageal varices.
Superglue injection- This is a highly specialized life saving procedure done to obliterate bleeding gastric varices by injecting (Cyanoacrylate) into the bleeding vessels.
Endoscopic clip application for bleeding ulcers.

Meet our Specialist

Gastroenterology

Dr. Amit Jindal

Gastroenterology

+91 175-2222002/2222003

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Amar super speciality hospital-Patiala

Gastroenterology