Gastro Sciences
Doctors
About the Department
Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine whereby the digestive system and its disorders are studied.
We provide comprehensive care for patients with a wide range of conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract, liver, biliary tract, and pancreas.
Our Gastroenterology & Intestinal Sciences is headed by Dr. Varghese Thomas, who is acclaimed as the doyen in Medical Gastroenterology and is regarded by many as the Best Gastroenterologist in Calicut. Advanced procedures like E.R.C.P, Capsule Endoscopy, Double Balloon Enteroscopy, Percutaneous Gastrostomy are handled with extreme precision and care. Surgical Gastroenterology team handles all kinds of Gastro Intestinal Surgeries.
The Department can also boast about the two specialist consultants Dr. Varghese Thomas and Dr. Bhavith. R and Consultant of Surgical Gastroenterology Dr. Sreesanth K S.
We are pleased to announce that we have received official approval to conduct DM Medical Gastroenterology courses, further strengthening our commitment to advanced medical education and specialized training.
Clinical Focus
The department of Gastroenterology, Malabar Medical College provides quality services at affordable cost, the department is fully equipped with advanced diagnostic equipments and team of experienced doctors.
The department has facilities for diagnosis and treatment of common disease like Peptic Ulcer, Acidity, Inflammatory Bowel diseases, all Liver diseases including acute and chronic conditions, Pancreatic diseases, Alcohol liver diseases, Gastric Bleed and Gall Bladder diseases.
Infrastructure
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Diagnostic Endoscopy
- Therapeutic Endoscopy ★ Endoscopic Variceal Ligation
★ Glue Injection
★ Sclero Therapy
★ Hemolips Placement
★ Foreign body removal
★ Esophageal, Pyloric, Duodenal (Dilatations & Stenting)
★ Polypectomy
★ Achalasia Dilatation
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy:
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★ Diagnostic
★ Therapeutic:
★ Polypectomy
★ Dilatation
★ Stenting
★ Clipping
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
★ Diagnostic:
★ Therapeutic:
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★ Sphincterotomy
★ Dilatation
★ Biliary/ Pancreatic stone extraction
★ Biliary / Pancreatic stenting