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Medical Gastroenterology
The Medical Gastroenterology Department of The Centre of Excellence of Gastrosciences at Meitra Hospital focuses on the disorders that are related to the digestive system, liver, and pancreato-biliary tract. The department is well supported by technologically advanced tools to offer the best possible treatment to all our patients.
We provide round-the-clock emergency consultation and endoscopy services apart from the regular outpatient services. With four advanced endoscopy suites with mechanized and automated cleaning & recycling machinery, safety and disinfection are ensured.
Specialized Clinics
Gastrointestinal Clinic: This is a specialized clinic that focuses on the medical management of GI disorders and laparoscopic surgeries for cancers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can stress cause gastrointestinal problems?
Stress can cause a range of gastrointestinal problems including cramping, bloating, inflammation, and a loss of appetite.
What are the most common signs and symptoms of gastrointestinal disorders?
Common symptoms include
- Abdominal discomfort (bloating, pain, or cramps)
- Unintentional weight loss
- Vomiting and nausea
- Acid reflux (heartburn)
- Diarrhea, constipation (or sometimes both)
- Fecal incontinence
- Fatigue
- Loss of appetite
What conditions would be treated by a gastroenterologist?
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Gastro-Esosphageal Acid reflux (GERD)
- Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas)
- Hepatitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Jaundice
- Polyps in the large intestine
- Gastrointestinal cancer