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Digestive Care

Expert care for digestive health, offering comprehensive services and personalized treatment plans.

“SDDM Hospital's Gastroenterology department in Jammu specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system. With experienced specialists, we provide comprehensive care tailored to your needs across J&K.”

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Advanced Gastro Treatments and Diagnostics

SDDM Hospital’s Gastroenterology department offers a range of advanced treatments and diagnostic procedures tailored to your needs. We understand each patient is unique, so we focus on personalized care. From routine screenings to complex interventions, our skilled team prioritizes your health and comfort. Trust us to guide you at every step and provide the highest standard of care.

Diagnostic Procedures

Comprehensive endoscopies, colonoscopies and imaging services for accurate diagnosis.

Specialized Treatments

Innovative therapies for gastrointestinal disorders, including IBD and liver diseases.

Medical Imaging Equipment Gastroenterology

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State-of-the-Art Gastroenterology Technology

Our gastroenterology department utilizes cutting-edge technology to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. From advanced imaging systems to minimally invasive surgical tools, we prioritize patient care and comfort.

Our Treatments

Explore Our Range of Treatments / Services

Discover a variety of effective treatments tailored to meet your needs. Each option is designed with your wellbeing in mind.

Diagnostics & Screening

Upper GI Endoscopy

Examines esophagus, stomach, and duodenum using a flexible camera.

Colonoscopy

Visual inspection of the colon to detect polyps, bleeding, or inflammation.

Sigmoidoscopy

Examines the rectum and sigmoid colon for early signs of disease.

Liver Function Tests (LFTs)

Measures enzymes and proteins to assess liver health.

Abdominal Ultrasound

Non-invasive imaging of abdominal organs, including liver and gallbladder.

Medical Management

GERD & Acidity Treatment

Medication and lifestyle guidance for acid reflux and heartburn.

IBS/IBD Management

Medical treatment for Irritable Bowel and Inflammatory Bowel diseases.

Hepatitis B & C Care

Monitoring and antiviral treatment for liver infections.

Peptic Ulcer Treatment

Management of ulcers with medications and dietary changes.

Fatty Liver Treatment

Diet, exercise, and medications for liver fat reduction.

Liver & Pancreatic Care

Hepatology Services

Specialized care for liver diseases including cirrhosis and hepatitis.

Pancreatitis Management

Acute or chronic care for inflamed pancreas.

Liver Cirrhosis Support

Acute or chronic care for inflamed pancreas.

Jaundice Evaluation

Investigation and treatment of yellowing due to liver or bile duct issues.

Interventional Procedures

ERCP

Diagnostic and therapeutic bile/pancreatic duct procedure.

Polypectomy

Removal of polyps found during colonoscopy or endoscopy.

GI Biopsies

Tissue sampling for cancer, celiac, or IBD diagnosis.

Diet & Lifestyle Counseling

Nutrition for GI Disorders

Personalized plans for Crohn’s, IBS, fatty liver, and more.

Constipation & Bloating Advice

Guidance on dietary and lifestyle changes for gut health.

Post-Endoscopy Diet Plans

Recovery diets after GI procedures.

Specialty Clinics & Support

GI Cancer Screening

Regular checks for colon, stomach, and liver cancers.

Celiac Disease Clinic

Diagnosis and gluten-free management of celiac disease.

Liver Transplant Evaluation

Pre-transplant workup and specialist referrals.

Second Opinion Consultation

Expert review for complex or unresolved GI conditions.

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FAQs

Find answers to your most pressing questions about digestive health, symptoms, and the treatments offered by our Gastroenterology team.

What does the Gastroenterology Department treat?

SDDM Hospital’s Gastroenterology department diagnoses and treats conditions affecting the digestive system, including esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. Common issues include acid reflux, ulcers, IBS, IBD, hepatitis, and liver disease using advanced diagnostic and treatment protocols.

When should I see a gastroenterologist?

You should consult a gastroenterologist if you experience persistent abdominal pain, heartburn, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, or blood in your stool. It’s also advised after abnormal lab or imaging results related to digestive organs. Our Jammu facility provides comprehensive digestive health evaluations.

What services are available?

SDDM Hospital offers endoscopy, colonoscopy, liver function testing, imaging, biopsy, and treatment plans for chronic digestive disorders. Nutrition counseling and screening for digestive tract cancers are also available. We provide comprehensive care tailored to individual patient needs throughout the J&K region.

How often should I get a colonoscopy?

For most people, colonoscopies are recommended every 10 years starting at age 45. More frequent screening may be needed if you have a family history or certain risk factors. Our gastroenterologists develop personalized screening schedules based on individual health profiles.

Are endoscopy and colonoscopy painful?

These procedures are generally not painful. Sedation is used to keep you comfortable, and most patients have little to no memory of the procedure.

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Feb 2024

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