Medical Gastroenterology
Overview
Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals is committed to providing the best digestive health care to all patients. With a team of the best gastroenterologists in Chennai, we specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions of the gastrointestinal tract, liver, pancreas and excretory organs.
We provide expert care in medical or surgical gastroenterology to ensure personalized and effective treatment. We prioritize patients’ health and comfort and are dedicated to helping you feel your best.
Diagnosis
- Constipation
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Hemorrhoids
- Anal Fissures
- Perianal Abscess
- Perianal Infections
- Diverticular Disease
- Colitis
- Colon Polyps
- Cancer
Symptoms
- Abdominal pain & cramping
- Persistent heartburn or acid reflux
- Unexplained weight loss
- Difficulty in swallowing
- Blood in stools
- Nausea and vomiting
- Chronic diarrhea or constipation
- Jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes)
- Bloating and gas
- Fatigue and weakness
Procedures
Endoscopic Treatment of GI Mass Lesions and Tumors
- Endoscopic Polypectomy
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
- Metal Stenting for Luminal Tumors
Therapeutic Biliary and Pancreatic Interventions
- Endoscopic Stenting for Malignant Biliary Obstruction
- Endoscopic Pancreatic Duct Stenting
- Metal Stenting in the GI Tract
Endoscopic Treatment of GI Bleeds
- Endoscopic Variceal Ligation
- Injection Therapy for Fundal Varix
- Hemoclip Application for Ulcer Bleeds
- Injection & Coagulation for GI Bleeds
Key Highlights
- Best gastroenterologists in Chennai
- Comprehensive care from prevention to diagnosis and treatment
- Latest medical technology
- Experienced team of highly skilled clinicians, technicians, and support staff
- Patient-Centered Approach
Our Medical Gastroenterology Doctors
Dr. Ilavarasi Lakshmanan
MBBS, MD ( Internal Medicine), DM ( Gastroenterology)
Medical Gastroenterology
Dr. Vijay Balaji. M
MD. DM(Gastroenterology), MRCP (UK), ESEGH(UK)
Medical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Dr. Senthil Kumar. P
MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Medical Gastroenterology)
Medical Gastroenterology
Our Key Statistics
Insights & Numbers That Define Our Success
What patients say About Dr.Mehta's Hospitals
Posted on rakesh mechTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very good taking care in NICU for our two babies.. Thank you mehta and their team...Posted on PraveenTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had an absolutely wonderful experience during my wife’s delivery. From the very first visit to the final moments, everything was handled with great care, professionalism, and compassion. The doctors and nursing staff were incredibly supportive, explaining every step clearly and making us feel comfortable and confident throughout the process. They treated my wife with so much kindness and patience, which meant a lot to our family during such an important time. The facilities were clean, well-maintained, and well-equipped. The entire team ensured both mother and baby were safe, healthy, and well taken care of. We are truly grateful for the excellent care and would highly recommend this hospital to anyone looking for a safe and positive delivery experience. Thank you for making this special moment in our lives so memorablePosted on Rita RagharamanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very good,I like the hospitality and very loving and caring,god bless all the doctors picuPosted on Jagadeesh DhanasekaranTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr.vaithesswaran guide me very proper way for my uncomfortable for my stomach issues...Posted on Kalai ArasiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have visited Dr. Mehta's hospital for Saukya package, they treated me well, all staffs working here is very kind and friendly.They refer Dr. Priya Kannappan for Consultation, she explained my problem very well. Rabitha dietician is also good at explaining the diet chart. Nice place to visit and diagnosis your problem. Thank youPosted on Shriraam STrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have visited DR PRIYA KANNAPPAN at Mehtas hospital. Dr explained very well about my issues. Very good.
Frequently Asked Question
Answers to Your Most Common Questions
Carry your ID proof, past medical records, scans (X-rays, etc.), and a list of current medications.
We offer General, Semi-Private, Private, and Deluxe AC rooms.
Yes, both campuses have round-the-clock emergency services (Neonatology, Pediatric, Adult & Geriatrics).
Yes. We’re tied up with several TPAs and insurance providers. Full list: Insurance Tie-ups View all our Insurance Tie-ups
Cash, UPI, debit/credit cards, and net banking.
Yes. Our billing team will assist with insurance processes and cost estimates.
Yes. We are NABH, NABL, and QAI- ER certified, following international safety standards.
Usually on the same day or next, based on your arrival time, doctor’s availability and your appointments.
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