GASTROENTEROLOGY

Gastroenterology is a branch of science that deals with the digestive system and its disorders. This speciality includes diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract, which includes organs right from mouth to anus including the alimentary canal.

Gastroenterology essentially addresses diseases of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon and rectum, pancreas gallbladder, bile ducts and liver. The functioning of the entire digestive system both related to the passage of food through the gallbladder, bile ducts and liver.

It includes the medical and surgical treatment of diseases such as colon polyps, gastrointestinal cancer, jaundice, cirrhosis of the liver, gastroesophageal reflux (heartburn), peptic ulcer disease, colitis, gallbladder and biliary tract disease, nutritional problems Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), pancreatitis, etc.