he spectrum of gastroenterology is quite wide and includes diseases of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine and large intestine (colon), pancreas, bile ducts, gallbladder and liver.
Objectives
The objectives of the Gastroenterology Section at the Rehman Clinic are several:
- Provide state-of-the-art medical care in diseases related to the gastrointestinal tract
- Educate patients with regard to their disease process
- Perform research to advance knowledge in gastrointestinal diseases
- Provide education to community physicians + lay people
Gastroenterology at Rehman Clinic
The Gastroenterology Section provides outpatient clinical services on the basement of the main hospital building.Digestive and liver diseases are very common in Pakistan. Timely diagnosis and treatment not only save lives but also give new hope and quality of life to patients. Digestive and liver diseases present in different ways such as: vomiting, abdominal pain, bleeding, weight loss, poor appetite, generalized body weakness, increased bowel movements and jaundice.
Consultant Gastroenterologists provide 24hour coverage for in-patients and emergencies. Highly
skilled medical officers and staff nurses work under the supervision of consultant Gastroenterologists. They provide the highest quality of health care for patients that are admitted for a variety of gastro-intestinal problems. Endoscopy suit is going to be added very soon.
This will provide you with a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. These procedures will be done observing international standards of sterilization / dis-infection of the instruments and endoscopy area.
Services to be added very soon
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
Colonoscopy
Flexible proctosigmoidoscopy
Esphageal dilatation (savory)
PEG insertion
Esphageal varies band ligation (EVBL)
Esphageal varies sclerotherapy
Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic retrograde Cholangiopancreatogram (ERCP)
Removal of Stones and Dilatation of stricture of biliary / pancreatic system.
