Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Medanta - The Medicity , Gurgaon, India25 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Kindly have a look at the various conditions whose treatment is done by Dr. Neelam Mohan:
Sores on the stomach lining and small intestine and inflammation of the large intestine or pancreas are two really prevalent gastroenterological problems in patients. Liver disease and gallbladder conditions also warrant a visit to the Gastroenterologist. We can safely state that if you have a disease or condition which is linked to the digestive system then the solution would be present with a doctor working in this specialty.
The signs and symptoms of patients with a gastroenterological problem are:
The health issue can be considered to be more serious if the common symptoms like heartburn, constipation and diarrhea are more frequent and pronounced. 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. Time is of essence when you are undergoing treatment for these health issues and one must be careful to not let the illness deepen its hold onto the body further.
The operating hours of the doctor are from 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Saturday and Sunday is a holiday. The doctor is well respected in the field of Gastroenterology and has a great track record in treating patients.
The patients are being operated upon with the following popular procedures by Dr. Neelam Mohan.:
It is this doctor who manages the treatment of and also performs the right treatment of a wide range of gut related conditions 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. When you first consult with the doctor, they will ask you the questions and recommend tests that will help gain a better understanding into the illness and its causes. If you need to make lifestyle and dietary adjustments, a Gastroenterologist assists you in keeping up with them and prescribing you the medications. A Gastroenterologist must have the knowledge of various factors such as:
Here is a comprehensive list of the tests that are essential prior to and during consultation with a Gastroenterologist.:
These include Endoscopic ultrasounds, Gastroscopies and Colonoscopies and all of these procedures provide a good assessment of the condition at hand. An Endoscopy uses a camera inserted inside body via mouth through to esophagus with a thin and long tube to send back images which can help decipher symptoms. The difference between an endoscopy and a Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy is that in these two the tube is inserted via rectum. When the doctor wishes to understand the causes behind a condition, confirm the diagnoses or view the response to the treatment good non invasive method is diagnostic imaging tests. You can know what is going inside the body, in this case the digestive system and tract with tests like Computed tomography scan (CT or CAT scan), Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and Ultrasound.
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. Kindly do visit a doctor of this specialty in case of conditions like suspected gallstones, ulcers, and Hemorrhoids. You can also refer to the doctor if you are recovering from a surgery and need help with rehabilitation towards a better digestive health.