HCG Hospitals, Rajkot

Gastroenterology

Services

The department render services for all types of Gastrointestinal and Liver diseases including GI Cancer Care, GI Motility Disorders, Pancreatic Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Pediatric GI Disorder, Transplant Hepatology and Diet & Nutrition Counselling.

The department is fully equipped for procedures like

Diagnostic upper GI endoscopy (gastroscopy)
Diagnostic colonoscopy
Variceal band ligation, sclerotherapy, glue injection, hemoclip and adrenaline injectionfor treatment of GI bleed
Snare polypectomy
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
Foreign body removal from the GI Tract
Esophageal, duodenal and colo-rectal stricture dilatation (SG/CRE)
Pneumatic dilatation of achalasia cardia
Percutaneus Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
Naso-Gastric (NG) / Naso Jajunal (NJ) feeding tube placement
Palliative esophageal, gastro-duodenal and colonic metal stent placement
Intra gastric balloon placement for obesity
Transluminal drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts
Colonic decompression tube placement
Liver biopsy
Fibroscan
ERCPs including

Biliary stone extraction and stenting

Post cholecystectomy bile leak

Biiary plastic stenting or covered metallic stenting

Biliary Self Expanding Metallic Stenting (SEMS)

Pancreatic stone removal and stenting

Pancreatic sphincterotomy and stenting

Technology

Excellent team of doctors & nurses to conduct all types of GI endoscopy procedures with following technology

A state-of-the-art modern endoscopic suit with latest high definition endoscopes, processor and video monitor alongwith dedicated CDS (Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization) programme
High definition upper GI endoscope (Gastroscope) with NBI Facility
High definition lower GI endoscope (Colonoscope) with NBI Facility
Standard definition duodenoscope (ERCPscope)
Pediatric endoscopy
Capsule endoscopy
Standard accessories

Support Services