Welcome to the Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Bahria Town International Hospital, Karachi

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OUR TEAM
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Prof. Dr. Shahid Ahmed

MBBS, FCPS (Med), FCPS (Gastro), MACG (USA)

GASTROENTEROLOGY CLINIC

Services & Procedures

We offer comprehensive gastroenterology services which include the diagnosis and treatment in the following areas:

Esophagus and Stomach
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Esophageal Varies
  • Esophageal Tumors
  • Barrett’s Esophagus
  • Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
  • Esophageal strictures
  • Eosinophilia Esophagitis
  • Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)
  • Heartburn, ACID REFLUX Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Achalasia
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Gastro paresis
  • Corrosive intake
  • H. Pylori Bacteria
  • Pyloric Strictures
  • Gastric Astral Vascular Ecstasies(GAVE also known as watermelon stomach)
Bowel/Colon/Intestines
  • Colitis
  • Colon Polyp
  • Colon Cancer
  • Malabsorption
  • Crohn’s Disease
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Celiac Disease (also known as gluten-sensitive enteropathy)
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Anal fissure
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Fecal Incontinence
  • Bleeding per rectum
  • Diverticulosis & Diverticulitis
  • Angiodysplasia and other vascular malformations
Other
  • Cancers of the biliary tract (gallbladder and bile ducts)
  • Radiation Proctopathy/Proctitis
  • Pancreatitis
  • Diarrhea or Constipation
  • Post-bariatric procedure care
  • Food allergies
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DIAGNOSTIC & THERAPEUTIC
  • Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (EGD)
  • Colonoscopy and Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
  • Diagnostic tissue sampling of the Gastrointestinal, Hepatic and Biliary systems
  • Endoscopic retrograde cholangio pancreatography (ERCP) – including Sphinctertomy and Stenting
  • Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Feeding Tube Placement
  • Esophageal stenting, stricture dilation, achalasia dilation, variceal banding
  • undal varix injections, pyloric stenting , dilation, Gastric ballooning
  • Hemorrhoid Banding, Colonic stenting