Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders.
Diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract which include the organs from mouth into anus, along the alimentary canal, are the focus of this speciality. (description credits, Wikipedia)
It is a commonly known branch of medicine that primarily diagnose and treat digestive diseases in men and women both. Gastro doctors are trained to perform endoscopic procedures, using specialized instruments to make accurate diagnosis. Gastroenterologists do not perform surgical procedures but in some situations, they do work closely with a gastrointestinal (GI) surgeon.
Gastroenterologists work to diagnose conditions such as colon polyps, hepatitis, gastroesophageal reflux (heartburn), peptic ulcer disease, colitis and biliary tract disease.
To diagnose issues more accurately, gastro experts also work with:
Diseases And Tests Gastroenterologist In Karachi Attend
The tests and procedures a gastroenterologist performs are listed below:
- Barium Swallow.
- Barium Enema.
- Upper Gastrointestinal Series.
- Upper GI Endoscopy.
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Pancreas Scan.
- Liver Scan.
- Liver Biopsy.
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The fee range of Gastroenterologists in karachi varies from PKR 500-3000 depending upon doctor's experience and qualification.
Gastroenterologists specialists provide the best services and treat issues like
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Our GI system is responsible for:
- Digesting and moving food towards the bowl
- Absorb nutrients
- Removing waste from the body
Gastro specialists are trained to treat any part of the GI system.
The parts present in the GI system:
- Pharynx
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Small intestine
- Large intestine
- Liver
- Gallbladder
- Pancreas
- Salivary glands
- Tongue
- Epiglottis
- Rectum
- Anus
- Abnormal Bowel Movements: i.e. constipation or diarrhoea
- Rectal Bleeding: A condition when a person experiences severe blood in the stool.
- Frequent Heartburn: Occasional heartburn is nothing to be worried about, but if someone experiences frequent heartburn, they should immediately consult a gastroenterologist nearby.
- Abdominal Pain and Bloating: if pain or bloating occurs after every meal, be sure to visit a gastro specialist.
Your first appointment with your Gastroenterologist will probably take 30-60 minutes. They’ll ask you about your symptoms, medical history, and any treatments you’ve tried. Other visits could be shorter.
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- Write all your questions on the paper
- Keep a budget that you might need to go for a few lab tests
- Prepare how you will tell the doctor about your condition
- Take a wise care-taker for the visit with you if the condition is severe
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Yes, Gastroenterologists do treat children if it is required.
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