Gastroenterologist in Lucknow
Stomach pain, acidity, bloating, or changes in bowel habits are signs your digestive system needs attention. At OP Chaudhary Healthcare, our gastroenterology department provides access to experienced gastroenterologists in Lucknow who diagnose and treat a full range of digestive conditions, from common issues like acid reflux to complex diseases of the liver and pancreas.
We are a trusted multi-super-speciality hospital located at Sector 1, Chaudhary Vihar, Lucknow. Our team combines advanced diagnostic tools with a patient-focused approach to get you accurate answers and the right treatment, fast.
What Does a Gastroenterologist Treat?
- Persistent acidity or acid reflux (GERD).
- Stomach pain, cramps, or bloating.
- Nausea, vomiting, or difficulty swallowing.
- Unexplained weight loss.
- Blood in stool or black, tarry stools.
- Chronic diarrhoea or constipation.
- Jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes).
- Liver-related symptoms, such as swelling of the abdomen.
Digestive Conditions We Diagnose and Treat
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Chronic acid reflux that damages the oesophagus lining over time if left untreated.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): A functional gut disorder causing cramps, bloating, and irregular bowel movements.
- Peptic Ulcers: Open sores in the stomach or upper intestine caused by H. pylori bacteria or long-term NSAID use.
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, both causing chronic gut inflammation.
- Liver Diseases: Conditions including hepatitis, fatty liver (NAFLD), liver cirrhosis, and liver failure.
- Pancreatitis: Inflammation of the pancreas, which presents as severe abdominal pain and requires immediate care.
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Diseases: Gallstones, cholecystitis, and biliary tract obstruction.
- Gastrointestinal Cancers: Early detection and management of cancers of the stomach, colon, rectum, liver, and pancreas.
- Jaundice: Diagnosis of underlying causes, whether related to the liver, bile ducts, or blood disorders.
- Colon Polyps: Abnormal tissue growths in the colon that, if identified early, reduce the risk of colorectal cancer.
- Colitis: Inflammation of the colon that causes diarrhoea, blood in stool, and abdominal discomfort.
- Nutritional Deficiencies Linked to Gut Health: Malabsorption conditions affect how your body absorbs nutrients.
When Should You See a Gastroenterologist?
- Heartburn or acid reflux occurring more than twice a week
- Abdominal pain that does not go away with common medication
- Sudden or significant weight loss without a clear reason
- Difficulty or pain while swallowing food or liquids
- Blood in your stool, or very dark, tar-like stools
- Persistent bloating, gas, or feeling full after small meals
- Yellow skin or eyes (jaundice)
- A family history of colon cancer or inflammatory bowel disease
Gastroenterology Services at OP Chaudhary Healthcare
Medical Gastroenterology
Surgical Gastroenterology
Advanced Diagnostic Procedures
- Upper GI Endoscopy (OGD Scopy): A thin, flexible camera is passed through your mouth to examine the oesophagus, stomach, and duodenum.
- Colonoscopy: A detailed examination of the large intestine to detect polyps, inflammation, or colorectal cancer.
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS): Combines endoscopy with ultrasound to produce detailed images of the digestive organs and surrounding tissues.
- Capsule Endoscopy: A small, swallowable camera capsule that records images of the small intestine, a section not reachable by standard endoscopy.
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography): Used to diagnose and treat bile duct and pancreatic duct problems.
- Liver Function Tests and Liver Biopsy: Evaluate liver health and determine the extent of liver damage.
- Abdominal Ultrasound and CT Scan: Imaging tests to assess the size, structure, and condition of digestive organs.
- Endoscopic Treatment for Gastrointestinal Bleeds: Identifies and controls bleeding from within the gastrointestinal tract without open surgery.
- Foreign Body Removal: Endoscopic retrieval of accidentally ingested foreign objects.
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PATIENT TESTIMONIALS
What to Expect at Your Gastroenterology Visit
Step 1: Initial Consultation
Step 2: Physical Examination
Step 3: Diagnostic Tests
Based on your examination, the doctor recommends relevant tests. These include blood tests, stool tests, abdominal ultrasound, CT scan, endoscopy, or colonoscopy, depending on your symptoms and suspected condition.
Step 4: Diagnosis and Treatment Plan
Once your test results are available, your gastroenterologist explains the diagnosis in clear, simple terms and outlines your treatment plan, whether that involves medication, dietary changes, a procedure, or surgery.
Step 5: Follow-Up Care
What to Bring to Your Appointment
- Previous medical records, reports, or prescriptions related to your digestive complaint.
- A list of all current medications, including supplements.
- Your Ayushman Bharat or insurance card, if applicable.
- A note of your symptoms, including how long they have been present.
Why Choose OP Chaudhary Healthcare for Gastroenterology in Lucknow?
- Experienced Gastroenterologists: Our doctors hold advanced training in both medical and surgical gastroenterology. They have experience managing a wide spectrum of digestive disorders across all age groups.
- Advanced Endoscopy Equipment: We use the latest endoscopic technology to perform accurate, minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Your results are reliable, and procedures are performed with maximum patient comfort in mind.
- Complete Digestive Care Under One Roof: From initial diagnosis to medical management, surgical intervention, and post-treatment follow-up, you receive end-to-end gastroenterology care at one location in Lucknow.
- Integrated Support Services: Our gastroenterology team works alongside radiology, pathology, dietetics, and surgical departments within the hospital. This integrated approach ensures your care plan is thorough and coordinated.
- Empanelled with Government Health Schemes: OP Chaudhary Healthcare is empanelled under Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY), ECHS (Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme), and other UP government health programs, making quality gastroenterology care accessible to more patients in Lucknow.
- 24/7 Emergency and Support Services: Our hospital runs 24-hour emergency services, a blood bank, ambulance support, and a round-the-clock pharmacy, so your care does not stop when working hours end.
Book Your Appointment with a Gastroenterologist in Lucknow
Call us at +91-9517164164 or visit Chaudhary Vihar, Raebareli Rd, Lucknow.
FAQs
No. You receive a mild sedative or throat anaesthetic before the procedure. Most patients report little to no discomfort. The procedure takes 15 to 30 minutes, and your doctor at OP Chaudhary Healthcare will explain every step beforehand.
The procedure takes 10 to 20 minutes. Plan for 1 to 2 hours at the hospital in total, including preparation, sedation, and a brief recovery before discharge. Bring someone to accompany you home, as driving after sedation is not advisable.
Yes. Children frequently present with abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation, diarrhoea, and poor weight gain. Our pediatric department works with the gastroenterology team to evaluate and manage these conditions. Bring your child in if symptoms persist or recur.
Eat smaller, more frequent meals, avoid spicy and oily foods, stay well hydrated, maintain a healthy weight, and limit alcohol and smoking. Our gastroenterology and dietetics teams at OP Chaudhary Healthcare work together to provide you with a diet and lifestyle plan tailored to your specific condition.