Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology Services at Life O2 Medical Services

Welcome to the Gastroenterology Department at Life O2 Medical Services, situated in Garia, Kolkata. Our department specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders affecting the digestive system and related organs. We offer comprehensive gastrointestinal (GI) care to patients of all ages, focusing on both common and complex gastrointestinal conditions.

Conditions We Treat

Our gastroenterology services encompass a wide range of digestive health issues, including:

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Diagnosis and management of acid reflux and heartburn.

  • Peptic Ulcer Disease: Treatment of stomach and duodenal ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori infection or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Care for patients with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, including medication management and monitoring for complications.

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Management of symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in bowel habits.

  • Liver Diseases: Evaluation and treatment of liver conditions such as fatty liver disease, hepatitis, and cirrhosis.

  • Pancreatic Disorders: Diagnosis and management of pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, and pancreatic insufficiency.

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Dr. JAYA GHOSH CHATTERJEE (GASTROENTEROLOGY)

MBBS, DNB(Gen Medicine), DNB(Gastro)

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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services

Diagnostic Procedures

  • Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD): Examination of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to diagnose conditions like ulcers, gastritis, and tumors.

  • Colonoscopy: Visualization of the colon and rectum to screen for colorectal cancer, detect polyps, and diagnose inflammatory bowel diseases.

  • Capsule Endoscopy: Swallowable capsule with a camera to visualize the small intestine for evaluation of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding and small bowel disorders.

  • Liver Biopsy: Removal of a small sample of liver tissue for microscopic examination to diagnose liver diseases.

Therapeutic Procedures

  • Polypectomy: Removal of polyps detected during colonoscopy to prevent the development of colorectal cancer.

  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP): Combined endoscopy and X-ray procedure to diagnose and treat conditions of the bile ducts and pancreas.

  • Esophageal Dilation: Widening of narrowed segments of the esophagus using balloons or dilators to improve swallowing function.

  • Placement of Feeding Tubes: Insertion of feeding tubes for nutritional support in patients who cannot consume food orally.

Why Choose Life O2 Medical Services Gastroenterology Department?

  • Specialized Gastroenterologists: Our team includes experienced gastroenterologists with specialized training in diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal disorders.

  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: We utilize advanced endoscopic equipment and imaging technology for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.

  • Comprehensive Care: We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s specific gastrointestinal condition and overall health needs.

  • Patient-Centered Approach: We prioritize patient comfort, safety, and education throughout the diagnostic and therapeutic processes.

Commitment to Gastrointestinal Health

At Life O2 Medical Services Gastroenterology Department, we are committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care for all aspects of digestive health. Whether you need routine screenings, diagnostic procedures, or therapeutic interventions, our dedicated team is here to support your gastrointestinal health and well-being.