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Endoscopy
Our Services :
- Upper GI Scopy (Oesophagoscopy, Gastroscopy & Duodenoscopy)
- Colonoscopy for Large intestine, colon and Rectum
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) to examine the Pancreatic Duct & Bile Duct
- Liver biopsy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Our Experienced Gastroenterologists and surgeons with their skilled staff form the pillars of the gastroenterology department at Health1 Super Speciality Hospitals. All doctors are super-specialized in the field of gastroenterology and put their best efforts in the pursuit of providing the best services for treating patients successfully and achieving the best results in the form of a healthy and fit patient.
Our Healthcare Experts
Specialist Doctor
Qualifications :
M.D. General Medicine , D.M. Gastroenterology
Specialization :
Upper GI Scopy, Colonoscopy, Variceal Banding, Endoscopic Schlerotherapy, Esophegeal Dilation, Biliary Esophageal Enteral Stent Placements
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Qualifications :
D.N.B. Gastroenterology
Specialization :
Upper GI Scopy, Colonoscopy, Variceal Banding, Endoscopic Schlerotherapy, Esophegeal Dilation, Biliary Esophageal Enteral Stent Placements
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Qualifications :
M.D. Internal Medicine, D.N.B. Gastroenterology
Specialization :
Upper GI Scopy, Colonoscopy & Advanced Procedures such as ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography), Banding, Glue injection, Dilatation and EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound)
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Qualifications :
M.D. General Medicine, D.N.B. Gastroenterology, Fellowship in Advanced ERCP, Fellowship in Advanced EUS
Specialization :
Therapeutic and Diagnostic Endoscopy, Pancreato-Billiary Intervention, Therapeutic and Diagnostic Endoscopic Ultrasound, GI Motility Disorder, GI Luminal Disorder
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Qualifications :
D.M. Gastroenterology
Specialization :
Luminal Gastroenterology, Diagnostic & Therapeutic Endoscopy, Biliary & Pancreatic Diseases, Hepatology, ERCP, Liver Transplant, Chronic Diarrhea
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FAQs for Endoscopy
What is endoscopy and why is it done?
Anaesthesia is a reversible loss of sensation with or without loss of consciousness used to perform surgery without pain. It is an essential part of procedures like spine surgery, robotic surgery, and urology surgery to ensure patient comfort.
What conditions can be detected through endoscopy?
Anaesthesia is important because it allows doctors to perform surgeries safely without causing pain or distress. It also helps maintain stable vital functions during complex procedures like cardiac surgery and gastrointestinal surgery.
Is endoscopy a painful procedure?
The three main types of anaesthesia are general anaesthesia, regional anaesthesia, and local anaesthesia. These are selected based on the type of surgery, including spine surgery, urology surgery, and other medical procedures.
How long does an endoscopy procedure take?
An anaesthesiologist performs a pre-anaesthetic evaluation to assess the patient’s health, identify risks, and plan the safest anaesthesia approach for procedures like robotic surgery or gastrointestinal surgery.
What is the difference between endoscopy and colonoscopy?
Anaesthesiology also includes managing pain after surgery using medications and techniques that reduce discomfort. This is especially important after procedures like spine surgery and other major operations.
What is therapeutic endoscopy?
Most surgeries require anaesthesia to ensure a pain-free and safe experience. The type depends on the complexity of the procedure, ranging from minor treatments to major surgeries like cardiac surgery or robotic surgery.
When should you get an endoscopy done?
Anaesthesia ensures the patient remains completely still and pain-free during robotic surgery. This allows surgeons to perform highly precise procedures such as robotic knee replacement and urology surgery.
Is endoscopy safe?
Yes, anaesthesia is considered safe when properly administered and monitored. It is routinely used in complex procedures like spine surgery, cardiac surgery, and other advanced treatments with a strong safety record.
Can endoscopy help treat gastrointestinal problems?
During general anaesthesia, the patient is made fully unconscious and unaware of the procedure. It is commonly used in major surgeries such as spine surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, and oncology procedures.
What should you expect after an endoscopy procedure?
Pre-anaesthetic evaluation helps identify potential risks, optimize patient condition, and plan the correct anaesthesia type. This improves safety and outcomes in procedures like urology surgery, robotic surgery, and other complex operations.
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