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Overview

Our team comprises of highly qualified doctors, technicians and nursing staff. The team uses a multidisciplinary approach and works in collaboration with other consultants and specialities such as surgery, radiology and pathology. This ensures a better diagnosis of medical conditions. The department offers a comprehensive range of clinics — IBD clinic, liver clinic, pancreatic clinic and bariatric clinic.

We Specialise in the Treatment of

Chronic Liver Disease

Hepatitis B, C, E, A

Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Ascites

Diarrhoea, IBD, IBS

Gallstones, Bile Duct Stones

Cancers of Gallbladder and Bile Duct

Pancreatitis, Pancreatic stones, Pseudocyst

Dysphagia, Cancers, Achalasia Cardia

GERD, Dyspepsia, Heartburn

Gas and Constipation

Ulcer, Varices, Piles

Anemia, Vitamin B12 & Iron Deficiency

Unexplained Weight Loss, Fever

Oral Ulcers

Medical Gastroenterology Experts

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Dr. Sreehari D 

Consultant Medical Gastroenterologist

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Dr. Poorna Chandra K S

Consultant & Head of Medical Gastroenterology

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Medical Gastroenterology FAQs

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which damage to the esophageal (sometimes larynx, which leads to dry cough) tissue occurs due to excessive backwashing of gastric contents into the oesophagus.

IBS or irritable bowel syndrome is a disease of exclusion, arrived at only after working up for other causes of bowel abnormality.

Fatty liver is usually a manifestation of insulin resistance and poor style. You have to be checked up to see if there is liver inflammation or fibrosis. Improved lifestyle and exercises can help.

Gallstones may be symptomatic or incidentally discovered. In most cases, people have no symptoms. But they can result in serious problems, such as gallbladder infection/inflammation, inflammation of the pancreas, jaundice (yellowish skin and eyes), and obstruction to the bile duct. However the initial symptom in most of these people is pain after food and these people need surgery.

Antacids have no effect on flatulence and don’t need to be taken with antibiotics.

When it comes to healthy weight loss, aim for losing 0.5 or 1 kilo per week by increasing physical activity, making healthy diet plans or changes, and getting support from your doctor and family. To stick to a weight loss plan, choose moderate weight loss goals and adapt your diet and fitness in a way that is sustainable and not too much of restriction.

Hepatitis B is a chronic infection which can well be managed in today’s world. Well-managed patients usually live their full life with minimal restrictions.

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