Overview

Headed by Prof. Dr. Umid Kumar Shrestha, the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy features state-of-the-art facilities for the management of a wide variety of gastrointestinal-related diseases and their complications, liver disorders, pancreatic and biliary tract diseases and many other digestive problems. 

We have some of the best and most trusted gastroenterologists and hepatologists, who perform complex and routine endoscopy procedures and offer specialized services using new techniques and equipment to diagnose and treat diseases of the digestive system. Our team is committed to setting the standard for excellence in patient care.

Services

Our doctors provide comprehensive treatment for most of gastrointestinal and digestive disorders.

Facilities

These are the partial lists of the diagnostic tests performed:

• Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (Esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy)
• Colonoscopy
• Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
• Endoscopic Ultrasound

We perform many procedures to treat our patients and free them from digestive diseases:

• ERCP with sphincterotomy/ sphincteroplasty
• ERCP with Stenting/ CBD Stone Removal/ Pancreatic Stone Removal
• Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) with Fine-Needle Aspiration
• Polypectomy of Polyp in Esophagus or Stomach or Duodenum or Colon
• Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
• Endoscopic Variceal Band Ligation (EVL)
• Sclerotherapy
• Hemostasis of the bleeding ulcers by endoscopic clipping or epinephrine injection or Argon Plasma Coagulation (APC) or other methods of  coagulation (monopolar, bipolar)
• Endoscopic Foreign Body Removal
• Balloon Dilatation in the Stricture of Esophagus or Pylorus or Duodenum
• Palliative treatment by opening up the lumen of the digestive tract in esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, and duodenal cancer by metallic stenting
• Balloon Dilatation of Achalasia Cardia
• Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
• Percutaneous Endoscopic Jejunostomy (PEJ)
• Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic pseudocyst under EUS guidance
• Others