Our Services
Gastroenterology Services
At Nachiyar Hospital group of SK Hospital, our Gastroenterology Department is committed to providing expert care for disorders of the digestive system. Our highly skilled gastroenterologists and advanced diagnostic tools enable us to treat a wide range of conditions affecting the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder. With a patient-centered approach, we aim to deliver the highest standard of care for all gastrointestinal (GI) health concerns.
Our Gastroenterology Services
Endoscopy We offer advanced endoscopy services to diagnose and treat gastrointestinal conditions. These minimally invasive procedures allow us to examine the inside of your digestive tract, identify abnormalities, and perform treatments with precision.
Colonoscopy A colonoscopy is an essential screening tool for colorectal cancer and other conditions affecting the large intestine. We provide thorough colonoscopy services with patient comfort and safety as our top priority.
Management of Liver Diseases Our gastroenterologists specialize in diagnosing and treating liver conditions, including hepatitis, cirrhosis, and fatty liver disease. We provide comprehensive care, from diagnosis to long-term management.
Treatment of Digestive Disorders We offer specialized care for a range of digestive disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, acid reflux (GERD), and more. Our goal is to help you manage your symptoms and improve your quality of life.
Pancreatic and Biliary Diseases Our team has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the pancreas and bile ducts, such as pancreatitis, gallstones, and bile duct obstructions. We use cutting-edge diagnostic tools to ensure accurate results and effective treatments.
Nutritional Counseling for Digestive Health Nutrition plays a key role in managing many gastrointestinal conditions. We offer personalized nutritional counseling to help you adopt a diet that supports your digestive health and overall well-being.
Gastrointestinal Cancer Screening Early detection of gastrointestinal cancers is crucial for effective treatment. We provide cancer screenings, including endoscopy and colonoscopy, to detect cancer early and ensure timely treatment.
Why Choose Nachiyar Hospital group of SK Hospital for Gastroenterology?
- Expert Gastroenterologists: Our gastroenterology specialists are highly trained in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of GI disorders, ensuring you receive the best care possible.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: We use the latest technology in endoscopy, colonoscopy, and diagnostic imaging to accurately identify and treat gastrointestinal issues.
- Comprehensive Care: From diagnostics to treatment and ongoing management, we provide end-to-end care for all digestive health concerns.
- Patient-Centered Approach: We prioritize patient comfort and safety in every procedure and work closely with you to create a personalized treatment plan that fits your needs.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
A gastroenterologist is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the digestive system. You should see a gastroenterologist if you experience persistent symptoms like abdominal pain, bloating, heartburn, diarrhea, constipation, or unexplained weight loss.
Before a colonoscopy, you will need to follow a specific diet and take prescribed laxatives to cleanse your colon. Your gastroenterologist will provide detailed instructions to ensure the procedure is safe and effective.
Common symptoms of digestive disorders include stomach pain, bloating, gas, constipation, diarrhea, heartburn, nausea, and vomiting. If you have persistent or severe symptoms, it’s important to seek medical advice.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a functional disorder that affects how the digestive system works, causing symptoms like bloating, gas, and changes in bowel movements. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, involves chronic inflammation of the digestive tract and can cause more severe symptoms and complications.