Gastroenterology
The Department of Gastroenterology at AKG Hospital is dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting the digestive system and hepatobiliary tract. Our team of experienced gastroenterologists provides comprehensive, evidence-based care using advanced diagnostic technology, state-of-the-art endoscopy facilities, and modern intensive care support for both adults and children.
The digestive system plays a vital role in maintaining overall health by processing food, absorbing nutrients, and eliminating waste. Our department specializes in the diagnosis and management of disorders involving the oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, anus, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and bile ducts. We are committed to delivering personalized treatment plans that ensure the best possible outcomes while improving the quality of life of our patients.
Our Gastroenterology Services
- Consultation for acute and chronic digestive disorders
- Upper GI Endoscopy (Gastroscopy)
- Colonoscopy and Polypectomy
- Screening for gastrointestinal cancers
- Diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases
- Management of pancreatic disorders
- Evaluation and treatment of biliary tract diseases
- Nutritional assessment and digestive health counselling
- Management of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)
- Emergency gastrointestinal bleeding management
Conditions We Treat
Our specialists provide expert care for a wide range of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary disorders, including:
- Acid reflux (GERD) and heartburn
- Peptic ulcer disease
- Gastritis and indigestion
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's Disease & Ulcerative Colitis)
- Colon polyps and colorectal cancer screening
- Gastrointestinal cancers
- Liver diseases including fatty liver, hepatitis, cirrhosis, and jaundice
- Gallstones and gallbladder diseases
- Bile duct disorders
- Pancreatitis and pancreatic disorders
- Constipation and chronic diarrhoea
- Digestive and nutritional disorders
Advanced Diagnostic Facilities
- High-definition Upper GI Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy with biopsy facilities
- Therapeutic Endoscopic Procedures
- Ultrasound and CT scan support
- Comprehensive liver function assessment
- Advanced pathology and laboratory services
Why Choose AKG Hospital?
- Experienced Gastroenterologists and Hepatology specialists
- Advanced endoscopy and diagnostic equipment
- Comprehensive liver and digestive disease management
- Modern ICU and emergency support
- Multidisciplinary approach with Surgical Gastroenterology, Oncology, Radiology, and Nutrition teams
- Personalized treatment plans and compassionate patient care
At AKG Hospital, the Department of Gastroenterology is committed to delivering world-class digestive healthcare through early diagnosis, advanced endoscopic procedures, expert medical management, and preventive care. Our goal is to help patients achieve optimal digestive health and improve their overall quality of life.
Gastroenterology Treatments & Procedures
What each treatment involves, how to prepare and what recovery looks like.
Upper GI Endoscopy (Gastroscopy)
Upper GI endoscopy at AKG Hospital, Kannur examines the food pipe, stomach and duodenum to diagnose acidity, ulcers…
Read more →Colonoscopy & Polypectomy
Colonoscopy at AKG Hospital, Kannur examines the large intestine to find the cause of bleeding or bowel changes…
Read more →Liver Disease Treatment (Fatty Liver, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis)
Liver disease treatment at AKG Hospital, Kannur for fatty liver, hepatitis B and C, jaundice and cirrhosis —…
Read more →Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's & Ulcerative Colitis) Treatment
Treatment for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis at AKG Hospital, Kannur: colonoscopy-based diagnosis, medicines…
Read more →GERD, Acidity & Peptic Ulcer Treatment
Treatment for acid reflux (GERD), gastritis and peptic ulcers at AKG Hospital, Kannur — endoscopy evaluation, H…
Read more →Emergency GI Bleeding Management
24x7 emergency care for gastrointestinal bleeding at AKG Hospital, Kannur — resuscitation, urgent endoscopy and ICU…
Read more →Doctors in Department
Meet our experienced consultants and specialists.
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