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Gastroenterologist
Venkateshwar Hospital , Delhi, India37 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Here are the conditions that are treated by Dr. Nirmal 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. Kindly do refer with your Gastroenterologist in case you have a gallbladder condition or are suffering from a liver disease. The medical treatment of any problem or condition which is related to the digestive system comes under this specialty.
The signs and symptoms of patients with a gastroenterological problem are:
When the occurrence of symptoms such as heartburn, diarrhea and constipation is more pronounced, it is a cause of worry and a pointer to more serious ramifications. Blood in the stool and yellowing of the skin do not augur well and are a clear manifestation of more serious and chronic Gastroenterological conditions. 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.
Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm are the operating hours of the doctor whereas Sunday is an off day. Known for being an expert physician in the field of Gastroenterology, the doctor is also highly accomplished.
It is the following important popular procedures that the Dr. Nirmal Kumar performs on the patients.:
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. Procedures that this doctor performs are for the purpose of diagnosing the condition and not a part of treatment itself, for surgical processes, you must go see a gastrointestinal surgeon.
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You can be referred to a Gastroenterologist if your symptoms show that the root of your health condition is linked to your digestive system. 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.:
To understand these conditions better, to have a firm assessment one can undergo procedures such as Liver biopsies, Capsule endoscopies and Colonoscopies. The difference between Endoscopy and Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy is that the tube carrying the camera is inserted via mouth and rectum respectively. This camera sends images which make it easy to understand the symptoms. 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.
Please visit a Gastroenterologist if you are showing symptoms of a digestive system issue or at risk for colorectal cancer because you are more than 50 years of age. You can even visit not just when you have symptoms which show a probable issue with the Gastrointestinal tract but when conditions are clear. Having an excellent digestive health post a surgery and during the rehabilitation process is helped along if you refer to this doctor.