Gastroenterology Department
The Gastroenterology Department focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the digestive system. This includes conditions affecting the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder. Gastroenterologists are specialized doctors trained to manage complex digestive issues through both medical and minimally invasive procedures.
See a doctor if you experience any of the following symptoms
- Persistent abdominal pain or bloating
- Acidity or frequent heartburn
- Nausea or vomiting
- Loss of appetite or unintended weight loss
- Constipation or diarrhea
- Blood in stool or black, tarry stools
- Yellowing of skin or eyes (Jaundice)
- Difficulty swallowing
- Fatty food intolerance or gas after meals
- Chronic liver or alcohol-related issues
Early Detection and Prevention
At Vijetha Hospital, the Gastroenterology Department is committed to identifying digestive disorders at the earliest stage. Our experienced gastroenterologists, endoscopy specialists, and support team deliver patient-centered care with a focus on prevention, lifestyle modification, and long-term digestive health.
Digestive System Function
The digestive system plays a vital role in breaking down food, absorbing nutrients, and eliminating waste. A healthy digestive tract supports overall immunity, energy levels, and quality of life.
Extensive Experience and Expertise in Treating Conditions Such As
- Acid Reflux (GERD)
- Gastritis and Peptic Ulcers
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) – Crohn’s & Ulcerative Colitis
- Hepatitis A, B, C
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Gallstones and Gallbladder Disorders
- Pancreatitis
- Constipation and Diarrhea
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Esophageal Disorders
- Colon Polyps and Cancer Screening
Treatments and Services Available at Our Facility
- Upper GI Endoscopy (OGD Scopy)
- Colonoscopy
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- Liver Function Assessment
- Fibroscan (Liver Stiffness Test)
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Polypectomy and Biopsy
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding Management
- Therapeutic Endoscopy Procedures
- Lifestyle and Diet Counseling for Digestive Wellness