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• Abnormal elevations of cancer markers ( eg CEA, CA19-9 )
• Stool blood test positivity
• Abnormal ultrasound or CT scans of the liver and abdomen
• Abnormal barium studies
• Anaemia ( low hemoglobin )
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Evaluation and treatment of specific diseases
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Hepatitis B and C |
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Cirrhosis , liver failure and work up for liver transplantation |
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Fatty liver |
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Inflammatory bowel disease ( ulcerative colitis, crohn’s disease, “colitis” ) |
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Gastric and duodenal ulcers, helicobacter pylori infection and gastro-esophageal reflux |
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Polyps of the gastrointestinal tract and colon |
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Gallstones and related complications |
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Pancreatitis and related complications |
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Cancers of the esophagus, stomach, colon, liver, pancreas |
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Haemorrhoids |
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Family screening when there is a family history of intestinal cancers or liver disease
Endoscopic services
• Gastroscopy and colonoscopy
• Push and double balloon enteroscopy
• Capsule enteroscopy
• Removal of polyps in the stomach and colon
• Treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding ( ulcers, varices, tumours )
• Dilatation and stenting of strictures of the esophagus
• Placement of feeding gastrostomy and gastrojejunostomy ( PEG / PEGJ )
• Ligation of hemorrhoids
Vaccination for hepatitis A and B
Home Total Parenteral Nutrition
Consultation directed Health Screening
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