Diseases

Diseases

Diseases affecting GI tract

Gastroenterologists see patients with ailments of the pancreas, liver, gallbladder, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, and colon. Our Speciality clinics and areas of expertise include:

  • Diseases of the Esophagus
  • Barrett’s oesophagus
  • Cancer of the oesophagus
  • Oesophagal spasm, non-cardiac chest pain
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Diseases of the stomach

  • Ulcers
  • Cancer of the stomach
  • Chronic indigestion (dyspepsia)
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Stomach services, including endoscopy, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and transit studie

Diseases of the Small Intestine

  • Celiac disease
  • Short bowel syndrome
  • Ulcers and bleeding
  • Small bowel and nutrition services
  • Malabsorption of nutrients

Diseases of the Pancreas

  • Acute pancreatitis
  • Adult cystic fibrosis
  • Ampullary carcinoma
  • Cancer of the pancreas
  • Chronic pancreatitis
  • Cysts of the pancreas

Diseases of the Liver and Bile duct

  • Bile duct stones
  • Cancer of the liver
  • Cancer of the liver
  • Cirrhosis
  • Hepatitis (A, B and C)
  • Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
  • Jaundice