Mahavir Hi-Tech Hospital
Gastroenterology
Diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract, which include the organs from mouth into anus, along the alimentary canal, are diagnosis area of this speciality. Physicians practicing in this field are called gastroenterologists.
Mahavir Hi-Tech Hospital may be the end of your search if you are looking for complete relief from gastroenterological disorders. Under this medical field we diagnose the diseases of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon and rectum, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts and liver.
The movement of material through the stomach and intestine, the digestion and absorption of nutrients into the body, removal of waste, and the function of the liver as a digestive organ all come under gastroenterologists.
The diseases that our best gastroenterologist in Patna treats are colon polyps and cancer, hepatitis, gastroesophageal reflux (heartburn), peptic ulcer disease, colitis, gallbladder and biliary tract disease, nutritional problems, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and pancreatitis.
Such disorders are quite common now and persons in their 40s and 50s begin to feel problems in their digestive tract such as improper bowel movement, burning in the stomach, difficulty indigestion, etc. Thousands of patients have benefitted from us and many continue to do so.
Some of the diseases treated here are: –
Esophagus and Stomach :
- Achalasia
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Esophageal Cancer
- Stomach (Gastric) Cancer
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastroparesis
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Swallowing Disorders
Liver :
- Alcoholic Liver Disease
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma (Liver Cancer)
- Liver Transplant Workup
- Portal Hypertension
- Viral Hepatitis A & E
- Viral Hepatitis B
- Viral Hepatitis C
Pancreas and Biliary Tract :
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma)
- Gallstone Disease
- Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction (SOD)
Small and Large Intestine :
- APC1307K
- Collagenous and Lymphocytic Colitis
- Colon Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer
- Crohn’s Disease
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Hereditary Colorectal Cancer
- Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Kids Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Sporadic (Nonhereditary) Colorectal Cancer
- Ulcerative Colitis
Procedures performed by us :
Mahavir Hi-Tech being gastroenterologist hospital in Patna have renowned gastroenterologist who performs several procedures in order to treat the patients.
These procedures include:
Endoscopy
In endoscopy, an endoscope is used by gastroenterologist which has camera attached to a long, thin tube to look inside the body.
They put the endoscope through the mouth, down the throat, and into the oesophagus which sends images back to a screen for monitoring.
Endoscopy is used to investigate symptoms such as:
- Persistent Heartburn
- Nausea And Vomiting
- Bleeding
- Problems With Swallowing
- Stomach Pain
- Unexplained Weight Loss
Colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy :
These are similar to an endoscopy, but the tube is inserted into the rectum, rather than the mouth by gastroenterologist.
Whole colon and rectum can be seen during a colonoscopy, whereas a sigmoidoscopy only enables to examine the rectum and lower colon.
These Procedures, Might Diagnose For:
- Early Signs Of Colon Or Rectum Cancer
- Causes Of Bowel Habit Changes
- Causes Of Symptoms, Like Abdominal Pain, Rectal Bleeding, Or Unexplained Weight Loss
Polypectomy :
During a polypectomy, one or more polyps are removed from the lining of the bowel.
Polyps are noncancerous growths that occur on the colon. These polyps are either removed with wire loop forceps or an electric current is used to burn them off.
Esophageal Dilation:
Esophageal dilation is a procedure in which, the gastroenterologist stretches out a narrowed area of the esophagus.
The tube is stretched by using a plastic dilator or inflating a balloon. The gastroenterologist might sedate or they may apply a local anaesthetic spray to the back of the person’s throat.
Our standard of treatment is very high with a high success rate as we involve the latest technologies in the procedure of curing ailments.
Mahavir Hi-tech is known for its services in every medical department. Our specialist and other staffs fully look into your diseases to provide you a better living.