comprehensive range of services
for the diagnosis and management of gut and liver conditions
Examples of diseases diagnosed and managed/treated (but are not limited to):
- Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis)
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Cancer screening (stomach, colon)
- Helicobacter pylori
- Lactose intolerance / Malabsorption
- Evaluation of abnormal tumour markers
- Evaluation of abnormal liver function test
- Hepatitis (including Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis E)
- Fatty liver disease (non-alcoholic fatty liver, alcoholic fatty liver)
- Liver cirrhosis / end-stage liver failure
- Liver cancer / tumours
Examples of symptoms evaluated
(but are not limited to):
- Abdominal pain / discomfort / bloating
- Heartburn / Reflux symptoms
- Constipation / diarrhoea
- Blood in stools
- Nausea / vomiting
- Weight loss
- Jaundice
Examples of procedures performed include (but are not limited to):
- Gastroscopy (Oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy; OGD)
- Colonoscopy and Ileoscopy
- Endoscopic polypectomy
- Endoscopic variceal ligation or sclerotherapy
- Capsule endoscopy
- Small bowel enteroscopy (single or double balloon)
- Large volume abdominal paracentesis
- Liver Biopsy
We have admitting privileges at:
All Parkway hospitals
- Mount Elizabeth Hospital (Orchard)
- Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital
- Gleneagles Hospital
- East Shore Hospital