Department of Medical Gastroenterology – SP Medifort
The Department of Medical Gastroenterology at SP Medifort offers comprehensive diagnosis and non-surgical treatment for a wide range of gastrointestinal and liver diseases. Recognized as a leading medical gastro hospital in Trivandrum, the department is led by senior and experienced gastroenterologists delivering evidence-based care using advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy.
Our focus is on accurate diagnosis, medical management, and long-term control of digestive system disorders affecting the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and biliary tract.
Our Approach to Digestive Care
At SP Medifort, medical gastroenterology care follows a structured, patient-centric approach focused on long-term digestive health.
Our approach includes:
The Medical Gastroenterology Department specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical management of digestive and liver diseases.
We treat conditions such as:
SP Medifort is equipped with state-of-the-art endoscopy suites offering a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including:
All procedures are performed by experienced gastroenterologists with strict adherence to patient safety and comfort.
Acid Reflux & GERD
Medical management of chronic heartburn, regurgitation, and esophageal irritation.
Gastritis & Peptic Ulcer Disease
Diagnosis and treatment of stomach inflammation and ulcer-related conditions.
Chronic Abdominal Pain & Stomach Cramps
Evaluation and relief of persistent digestive discomfort.
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Endoscopic diagnosis and control of upper and lower GI bleeding.
Liver Diseases
Medical management of hepatitis, fatty liver disease, cirrhosis, and portal hypertension.
Swallowing Disorders (Dysphagia)
Diagnosis and endoscopic treatment of esophageal narrowing and motility disorders.
Achalasia
Endoscopic dilatation and medical care for swallowing difficulties.
Intestinal Polyps
Detection and removal through colonoscopic polypectomy.
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
Long-term care for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
Pancreatic & Biliary Disorders
Diagnosis and treatment using ERCP and advanced imaging.
Unexplained Anemia
Identification of gastrointestinal causes through endoscopic evaluation.
Nutritional & Feeding Disorders
PEG placement and nutritional support for long-term feeding needs.
The Department of Medical Gastroenterology at SP Medifort is led by senior gastroenterologists with expertise in advanced endoscopy and medical management of complex digestive disorders.
Our experts specialize in:
You should consult a gastroenterologist if you experience persistent abdominal pain, acidity, bloating, swallowing difficulty, unexplained weight loss, or liver-related symptoms.
Yes. Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures are performed by trained specialists using advanced equipment, ensuring high safety standards.
Yes. We provide expert evaluation and treatment for stomach cramps and chronic abdominal pain caused by functional and organic digestive disorders.
No. Most digestive disorders are managed medically. Surgery is recommended only when necessary, with seamless coordination between departments.