Institute of Gastro Science

The branch of medicine which deals with problems related to the gastrointestinal tract is termed as gastroenterology. Starting with the esophagus, GI tract extends all the down to the rectum, with the stomach, small & large intestines.
The branch of medicine which deals with problems related to the gastrointestinal tract is termed as gastroenterology. Starting with the esophagus, GI tract extends all the down to the rectum, with the stomach, small & large intestines.

Overview of department

The department of gastroenterology at Gleneagles Global Health city, Chennai holds the expertise to treat all types of GI problems which include – peptic ulcers, acid reflux, IBD, IBS, Crohn’s disease, stomach cancers, esophageal cancers, intestinal tumors, colon cancer, and others. The department is able to achieve the finest results with the help of cutting edge infrastructure for the advanced diagnostics, treatment and surgery for all types of gastrointestinal conditions. Our comprehensive team of care for GI disorders consists of expert gastrointestinal specialists supported with an allied staff of specialist paramedics & nurses – delivering holistic treatment for gastrointestinal diseases.

symptoms

Diseases & Conditions we treat

The diseases and conditions treated by the department of gastroenterology include:

  • Gastritis
  • Peptic Ulcers
  • Gastroesophegeal Reflux Disease
  • Crohn’s Disease
  • Intestinal Metaplasia
  • Colon Polyps
  • Diverticulitis
  • Irritable Bowel Disease
  • Acid Reflux Disease
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Anal Cancer
  • Appendicitis
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Obesity
  • Ulcers
  • Hernia

Procedures

The Department of Gastroenterology at GGHC provides specialized diagnostic and treatment options for a wide variety of gastroenterological conditions. These procedures could be diagnostic or therapeutic, depending on the disease. Our endoscopy suites are equipped with state-of-the-art equipment for fast and accurate diagnosis, clinical research and good patient care.
  • ERCP
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound
  • POEM (Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy)
  • Submucosal Endoscopic Tunnel Resection (STER)
  • ESD/ EMR (Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection/ Endoscopic Mucosal Resection) for early GI malignancy
  • Stricture dilatation
  • Treatment for GI bleed
  • Foreign Body removal
  • PEG tube placement
  • Endoscopic treatment for GERD
  • Precise GI Oncologic (Cancer) Procedures
  • Diagnostic laparoscopy,
  • Laparoscopic & Open Appendectomy
  • Laparoscopic & Open Cholecystectomy
  • Laparoscopic & Open Gastrectomy
  • Laparoscopic & Open Gastrostomy
  • Laparoscopic & Open Colostomy
  • Laparoscopic & Open Colectomy
  • Laparoscopic & Open Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Gastric bypass or Roux-En-Y
  • Mini Gastric Bypass (MGBP)
  • Laparoscopic Fundoplication
  • Laparoscopic Esophagectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gastrojejunostomy
  • Laparoscopic Meckel’s diverticulectomy
  • Laparoscopic Liver resection
  • Laparoscopic Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy)
  • Laparoscopic Choleclochal cyst excision
  • Laparoscopic Pancreaticojejunostomy
  • Surgery for Pancreatitis
  • Abdominoperineal Excision
  • Laparoscopic Anterior and Low Anterior Excision
  • Laparoscopic Hemicolectomy
  • Laparoscopic Ileocecal Resection
  • Liver Biopsy
  • Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM)
  • Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
  • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Pneumatic Dilation

Facilities

The department of gastroenterology at Gleneagles Global Health city, Chennai has fully furnished infrastructure consisting of advanced operation theatres, ICUs, and diagnostic infrastructure consists of advanced CATH labs, latest imaging facilities like MRI, CT Scan and X-rays, fully functional blood bank, and 24/7 laboratory services.

We provide specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and services to diagnose and treat patients with a wide variety of gastrointestinal disorders which includes

  • Colonoscopy
  • Colon Cancer Screening
  • Balloon-Assisted Endoscopy
  • Capsule Endoscopy
  • Spy Glass
  • Duodenoscopy
  • Cryotherapy
  • EndoFLIP
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound
  • Esophageal 24-hour pH/impedance reflux monitoring
  • High Resolution Esophageal Manometry (Esophageal Mano)
  • Liver Elastography
  • Pouchoscopy
  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Upper Endoscopy (EGD)
  • Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Examinations

why choose us?

Expert team of Gastroenterology

Our comprehensive team consists of one of the finest gastroenterologists and surgeons who are highly specialized and trained in assessing and treating the most complex and challenging gastric condition or disorder, with or without surgery.

Premium Healthcare Provider

World-class surgical treatments with superior care and visible effective results are provided at affordable costs in Gleneagles Global Health City. With highly qualified surgeons and expert health care providers, every patient is ensured a safe and healthy recovery.

Most Advanced Healthcare Technology

Gleneagles Global Health City’s team stays up to date on the advancements in medical procedures and technologies. Experience the future healthcare technologies at Gleneagles Global Health City.

High Quality Gastro Care

Strengthening lives through compassionate care, innovative therapies and relentless efforts. It reflects in the DNA of our passionate team of doctors and dedicated clinical staff.

Our Team of Specialized Doctors

Dr B. Mahadevan
M.B.B.S, MD (Paediatrics) - JIPMER, DM (Gastroenterology)

21 Years of Experience Senior Consultant & Head of Department – Medical Gastroenterology & Therapeutic Endoscopy

Dr M Srinivas
MBBS, MRCP (UK), FRCP (London)

25 years of Experience Senior Consultant - Medical Gastroenterology & Endoscopy
Dr M Srinivas

    Locate us

    Gleneagles Global Health City

    439, Embassy Residency Rd, Cheran Nagar,
    Perumbakkam – Sholinganallur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600100

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