Consult Surgical Gastroenterologists Online
Surgical Gastroenterology is a sub-speciality dealing with the management of diseases related to the human gastrointestinal tract involving the organs namely oesophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver, gall bladder and biliary tract, small and large intestine, rectum and anus. These are the parts involved in digestion. Gastroenterologist specializes in digestive health.
Common symptoms of gastrointestinal(GI) tract includes abdominal discomfort bloating, pain or cramps, unintentional weight loss, vomiting, nausea, acid reflux, diarrhea, constipation, loss of appetite etc., they also perform minimally invasive techniques like laproscopy, endoscopy to diagnose and treat GI tract illnesses.
Consult our gastro surgical doctors online for the diseases related to the stomach, small and large intestine, liver, and rectum. Some other symptoms that you can ask include a significant and ongoing change in bowel habits range from chronic diarrhea to constipation or blood in the stool. Getting a surgical gastroenterology online consultation can help to prevent digestive health disorders. Seeing a gastroenterologist leads to more accurate detection of polyps and colon cancer. Surgical gastroenterology is also adapted at diagnosing using endoscopy.
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Common Conditions That Need Gastro Surgeries
Colon and Rectal Diseases
There are many common conditions affecting colon, rectum and anal region like irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, hemorrhoids, anal fissures,colitis,polyps and colon cancer. Surgical gastroenterologist treats disorder of the large intestine including rectum, colon and anus. If your gastro enterologist finds a large polyp during colonoscopy surgical gastroenterologist would do surgery to remove it as it can’t be removed endoscopically.
Disorders of Pancreas
Pancreatitis is a common condition in which pancreas becomes inflamed, causing damage when digestive enzymes attack the pancreas itself. This is rectified by pancreaticoduodenectomy or whipple procedure.This surgery is continually lifesaving, particularly for people with cancer.
GERD
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease is condition in which the stomach acid frequently flows back into the tube connecting mouth and stomach (esophagus). People can manage GERD with lifestyle changes but some people may need medications or sometimes surgery. Chronic acid reflux causes ulcer in patient's mouth, sore throat, or difficulty swallowing. Laparoscopic anti reflex surgery for GERD may involve Nissen fundoplication that treats severe gastroesophageal reflux disease, also known as gastric reflux, strengthening the potency that contracts to keep stomach acid out from the esophagus.
Appendicitis
Appendicitis is a condition in which the appendix becomes inflamed and filled with pus, causing pain. The undersized finger like pouch at the end of the large intestine. In this the appendix becomes sore, swollen and infected. If not treated the appendix may burst or rupture.
Hernia
Hernia is a medical condition in which an internal organ pushes through weak spot in the abdomen. There are several types of hernia like inguinal hernia, femoral hernia, umblical hernia and hiatal hernia. Consult surgical gastroenterologist for best hernia remedy.
Obesity
Obesity is a common condition generally caused in all age groups.when a person consumes large amount of energy, particularly fat and sugars, but do not burn off energy through exercise or physical activity and the surplus energy is sored as fat. Bariatric surgery is a safe and effective long term treatment for severe obesity. This is done for patients who aim for long term results.
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