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Gastroenterologist
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital , Delhi, India34 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Do see the complete outline of the conditions treated by Dr. Ajay Kumar.:
The gastroenterological conditions such as inflammation of the large intestine or pancreas and sores on the stomach lining and small intestine can become chronic and distressing if not treated in time. Gallbladder condition and even a liver disease mean that your visit to a Gastroenterologist should not be delayed at any cost. The medical treatment of any problem or condition which is related to the digestive system comes under this specialty.
A gastroenterological condition is confirmed if the below mentioned signs and symptoms are experienced.:
Repeated and persistent occurrence of constipation, heartburn and diarrhea can also be a testimony of a more serious underlying cause. If you are undergoing a chronic case of a Gastroenterological condition, you could experience more serious manifestation of symptoms such as yellowing of the skin and blood in the stool. Kindly do not let the symptoms become more severe and beyond the scope of complete solution and treatment becomes elusive.
The operating hours of the doctor are from 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Saturday and Sunday is a holiday. Known for being an expert physician in the field of Gastroenterology, the doctor is also highly accomplished.
Dr. Ajay Kumar performs the below mentioned popular procedures on the patient.:
If someone is suffering from a gut related disease or condition, then it is this doctor who helps to manage as well as treat the issue in patients. It is only for testing and diagnoses that the doctor performs the procedures which cannot be called surgery but for surgical treatment you must visit or get referred to a gastrointestinal surgeon.
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The digestive system is a key part of the body and the conditions or health issues linked to it will get you a referral to a Gastroenterologist. The initial treatment phase with your doctor involves getting your medical history right, ensuring the reports are in order and recommending the required tests. The work of a Gastroenterologist is also to help a patient manage his/her health condition of the digestive tract and digestive system, whether it is via medications and/or diet and other lifestyle changes. A Gastroenterologist must have the knowledge of various factors such as:
The tests required before and during consultation for a Gastroenterologist are as follows:
Gastroscopies, Liver biopsies and Sigmoidoscopies are some of the important procedures that help in the better understanding of the gastroenterological conditions. It is easier to understand the symptoms via the images that are sent via the camera attached to the thin, long tube inserted through mouth in Endoscopy and rectum in Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy. In an effort to know the causes of your gastroenterological condition, confirm diagnoses and/or monitor treatment response, diagnostic imaging tests like Computed tomography scan (CT or CAT scan), Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and Ultrasound play an important role.
It is important for you to schedule regular visits to the Gastroenterologist if you are in the age bracket of 50 plus years and regular checkups for colorectal cancer are needed or the symptoms which show an imminent condition regards your digestive system or tract. Suspected gallstones, ulcers, and Hemorrhoids are some conditions for which must visit the doctor of this specialty. You can also refer to the doctor if you are recovering from a surgery and need help with rehabilitation towards a better digestive health.