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The Medical Gastroenterology Department at Premier Hospital provides comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of diseases affecting the digestive system, liver, pancreas, and biliary tract. Our experienced gastroenterologists combine advanced diagnostic technology with evidence-based medical care to deliver accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans for both common and complex gastrointestinal disorders.
From acid reflux and digestive discomfort to liver diseases, inflammatory bowel disorders, and advanced endoscopic procedures, we are committed to helping patients achieve better digestive health and improved quality of life.
Understanding Medical Gastroenterology
Medical Gastroenterology is a specialty that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of diseases affecting the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and rectum.
Many digestive disorders can be effectively managed with early diagnosis, lifestyle modifications, medications, and minimally invasive endoscopic procedures, helping patients avoid complications and maintain long-term digestive health.
Our Approach to Care
At Premier Hospital, we provide patient-centred digestive care through:
- Comprehensive clinical evaluation and accurate diagnosis
- Advanced laboratory testing and gastrointestinal imaging
- Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures
- Personalized treatment plans based on each patient’s condition
- Nutritional counselling and lifestyle guidance
- Continuous monitoring and long-term disease management
- Multidisciplinary collaboration for complex gastrointestinal disorders
Our goal is to diagnose digestive diseases early, relieve symptoms, prevent complications, and improve overall gastrointestinal health.
Conditions We Treat
Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastritis
- Peptic ulcer disease
- Difficulty swallowing (Dysphagia)
- Barrett’s esophagus
- Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection
Intestinal Disorders
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn’s Disease & Ulcerative Colitis)
- Chronic constipation
- Chronic diarrhea
- Celiac disease
- Diverticular disease
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
Liver & Biliary Disorders
- Fatty liver disease (NAFLD/NASH)
- Viral hepatitis
- Alcohol-related liver disease
- Liver cirrhosis
- Jaundice
- Gallbladder disorders
- Bile duct diseases
Pancreatic Disorders
- Acute pancreatitis
- Chronic pancreatitis
- Pancreatic cysts
- Pancreatic insufficiency
Advanced Gastroenterology Services
Diagnostic Endoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy (Gastroscopy)
- Colonoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopic biopsy
- Polypectomy
Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Removal of gastrointestinal polyps
- Control of gastrointestinal bleeding
- Foreign body removal
- Esophageal dilatation
- Endoscopic variceal band ligation
Liver Care
- Evaluation and management of chronic liver disease
- Hepatitis diagnosis and treatment
- Fatty liver management
- Cirrhosis care
- Liver function assessment
Digestive Health Management
- Nutritional assessment and counselling
- Functional gastrointestinal disorder management
- Long-term inflammatory bowel disease care
- Preventive digestive health screening
Specialized Gastroenterology Services
Our Medical Gastroenterology Department provides expert care for:
- Acid reflux and digestive disorders
- Liver disease management
- Colon cancer screening
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Pancreatic disorders
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Endoscopic diagnosis and treatment
- Chronic digestive disease management
Endoscopy Services at Premier Hospital
Premier Hospital offers advanced endoscopy services supported by:
- Experienced gastroenterologists and endoscopy specialists
- High-definition endoscopic imaging systems
- Safe and minimally invasive diagnostic procedures
- Therapeutic endoscopic interventions
- Comfortable patient care before, during, and after procedures
- Strict infection control and patient safety standards
Our endoscopy unit is designed to provide accurate diagnosis, early detection, and effective treatment of gastrointestinal disorders with minimal discomfort.
Why Choose Premier Hospital for Medical Gastroenterology
- Experienced gastroenterologists with expertise in digestive disorders
- Advanced diagnostic and endoscopic technology
- Comprehensive liver, pancreas, and gastrointestinal care
- Minimally invasive endoscopic procedures
- Personalized treatment and nutritional guidance
- Multidisciplinary approach for complex digestive diseases
- Patient-focused care with long-term follow-up
Premier Hospital is committed to delivering comprehensive digestive healthcare through advanced diagnostics, evidence-based treatments, and compassionate patient care.
Our Specialists
Our Medical Gastroenterology Department is supported by experienced gastroenterologists, endoscopy specialists, nurses, and healthcare professionals dedicated to providing exceptional digestive healthcare.
Dr. Mohammed Imaduddin
GastroenterologistDr. Jatin Yegurla
Gastroenterologist
Dr. Datta Ram U
GastroenterologistFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
You should consult a gastroenterologist if you experience persistent abdominal pain, acid reflux, difficulty swallowing, chronic constipation or diarrhea, blood in the stool, unexplained weight loss, jaundice, or ongoing digestive problems.
An upper GI endoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that uses a thin, flexible tube with a camera to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine.
A colonoscopy may be recommended to investigate abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, changes in bowel habits, chronic diarrhea, or as a screening test for colorectal cancer.
Yes. Many cases of fatty liver disease can be managed with lifestyle modifications, weight management, treatment of underlying conditions, and regular medical follow-up.
Most endoscopic procedures are performed with sedation to ensure patient comfort. The procedure is generally well tolerated, and patients can usually return home the same day.