Mission Hospital Gastrointestinal Center (GI)

The Gastrointestinal (GI) Center at Mission Hospital provides comprehensive approach to the diagnosis and treatment of diseases pertaining to the gastrointestinal system. The team of competent doctors and specialists work closely with the surgeons to ensure that all alternatives are available to patients with state-of-the-art equipment. You can be assured of accurate and rapid diagnosis and treatment. We place emphasis on your safety.

Our Services:

Gastrointestinal system functions to digest and absorb food and nutrients for our bodies as well as to get rid of waste products. Our eating habits and choice of food may be the cause of several ailments.

Biliary diseases
Colonoscopy
Biliary drainage, fine needle aspiration & biopsy under

- X-ray

- Ultrasonography

- Spiral CT Scan

Diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal disease
Diagnosis and treatment of cancer of the digestive system
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
ERCP
Endoscopy
GI Infections
Gastroscopy
Hepatic (Liver) diseases and liver transplant operations
Motility functions:

- Upper gastrointestinal tract

- Lower gastrointestinal tract

Pancreatic diseases
Pediatric gastroenterology
Proctoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Upper GI x-ray
Barium enema x-ray
Biopsy of suspect lesions
Stool examinations for parasites, occult blood test
Blood tests: Liver function tests, cancer screening
Disease of the oral cavity
Disease of the esophagus and stomach: cancers of the esophagus and stomach, reflux disease, appendicitis
Malabsorption syndromes, which lead to malnutrition
Obstruction of the GI tract, intussuception
Ulcers in the stomach and intestines
Disease of the liver and biliary tract: gallstones, liver cancer, liver cirrhosis, hepatitis
Disease of the intestines, rectum, and anus: colon cancer, hemorrhoids