Best Gastro Surgeons in Kolkata

It is very easy to book an appointment with the best gastro surgeon near you, if you call the Skedoc helpline which is accessible 24/7, or if you visit the skedoc website, or use the skedoc mobile application. Skedoc can help you choose the right specialist for all your medical needs.

Gastro surgeons specialize in diagnosing and treating diseases of the digestive system including a wide range of diseases such as: 

• Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
• Celiac disease
• Liver disease 
• Acid reflux
• Pancreatitis
• Colon cancer
• Anal fissures etc.

Gastroenterologists study the organs of the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, and rectum, liver, pancreas, and biliary tract.

Common signs and symptoms of gastrointestinal(GI) disorders as per the GI doctors include: 

• Abdominal pain
• Bloating
• Constipation
• Diarrhea 
• Nausea
• Weight loss
  
• Vomiting
  

To test for gastrointestinal disease, a gastroenterologist perform tests such as blood tests, stool tests, endoscopic procedures, and imaging tests, such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRI. A Gastroenterologist will be able to recommend the appropriate test based on the symptoms and suspected condition.

The main cause of gastrointestinal disease can vary depending on the specific condition. Factors such as genetics, lifestyle, diet, and certain medical conditions can increase the risk of developing a gastrointestinal disorder.