Department Of

Gastroenterology

Established in the year 2000, the Gastroenterology department at SSH, is headed by renowned Dr. Sudhir Gupta (M.D, D.M). We provide health care services to patients with diseases of the digestive system. Our gastroenterology & endoscopy specialists diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the stomach, duodenum and small and large bowel (colon).

Facilities at SSH

Routine Diagnostic Procedures:
  • EGD (esophagogastroduodenoscopy)
  • Colonoscopy
  • Side viewing endoscopy
Special Diagnostic Tests:
  • Paediatric gastroscopy
  • Double balloon enteroscopy
  • Video capsule enteroscopy
  • Percutaneous liver biopsy
State-of-Art Diagnostic Modalities:
  • Fibroscan
  • Endoscopic ultrasound linear/ radial with EUS –FNA facility
  • High resolution oesophageal and anorectal anometry
  • Ambulatory 24 hr oesophageal pH monitoring
Therapeutic Procedures:
  • Oesophageal stricture dilatation
  • Pneumatic dilatation for achalasia cardia
  • SEMS (self expanding metal stent) placement for oesophageal carcinoma
  • SEMS placement for duodenal and colonic obstruction
  • Glue Injection for gastric varices
  • Endoscopic Foreign Body removal
  • Clip Application For Peptic Ulcer Bleed
  • Percutaneous Endoscopic gastrostomy
  • Endoscopic cysto-gastrostomy
Advanced Therapeutic:
  • Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with endoscopic sphincterotomy
  • ERCP with balloon sphincteroplasty
  • ERCP with CBD stone extraction
  • ERCP with lithotripsy
  • ERCP with plastic CBD stenting for benign biliary stricture
  • SEMS for malignant biliary stricture
  • Pancreatic ductal stone removal and stenting
  • Minor sphincterotomy & Endoscopic placement for pancreas divisum
  • EUS guided celiac plexus neurolysis / block

Faculty

  • Dr. Sudhir Gupta ( DM )
  • Dr. Amol Samarth ( DM )
  • Dr. Dharmesh Shah ( DM )
  • Dr. Bhumit Patel ( DM )
  • Dr. Nitin Gaikwad ( MD (Sr. Resident) )
  • Dr. Tushar Sanklecha ( MD (Sr. Resident) )

OPD Days

  • Monday - 9 am To 1 pm
  • Wednesday - 9 am To 1 pm
  • Friday - 9 am To 1 pm