Department Overview
The Gastroenterology Department At Krishnammal Memorial Hospital Is Committed To Providing The Most Advanced, Patient-Focused Care Possible. Utilizing State-Of-The-Art Diagnostic Tools And Technology, Our Board-Certified Gastroenterologists Work Together, Combining Their Skills And Expertise, To Ensure Exceptional Care To Patients Experiencing GI Issues. Our Department May Schedule Appointments For Patients With Diseases Or Disorders Of The Oesophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine, Colon, Pancreas, Liver, and Gallbladder. The Team Of Specialists Manages Complicated GI Emergencies Like GI Bleed, Foreign Body In The Upper GI Tract, Corrosive Poisoning, Acute Severe Pancreatitis, Hepatic Encephalopathy, and Hepato-Renal Syndrome.
Areas of expertise and services include
Endoscopy Services
Endoscopy Uses A Very Thin Camera On The End Of A Tube To Look Inside The Gut. Gastroscopy Looks From The Top Into The Stomach; Colonoscopy Looks From The Bottom Into The Colon. The Endoscopy Services Function On All Weekdays And Includes A 24 Hr Emergency Service. These Procedures Are Done
Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy(Diagnostic & Therapeutic)
Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy(Diagnostic & Therapeutic) This Is Putting In A Tiny Camera On A Tube (Small Finger Size Tube) Through The Mouth. This Can Diagnose And Find Out What The Problem Is. Some Things Can Be Treated Using The Endoscope Including
Colonoscopy (Diagnostic & Therapeutic)
This Is Putting In A Tiny Camera On A Tube Through The Anus – the Lower End Of Gut.
ERCP
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangeopancreatogram (ERCP) This Puts A Tiny Camera On A Tube (Small Finger Size Tube) Through The Mouth. The Tube Goes Down And Then Into The Biliary Ducts. These Are The Tubes That Join The Gut To The Liver And Pancreas.
Biliary
Pancreatic
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