Gastroenterologist
Asian Institute of Medical Sciences , Faridabad, India22 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr. Ram Chandra Soni treats the conditions which are mentioned here.:
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. Liver disease and gallbladder conditions also warrant a visit to the Gastroenterologist. Digestive system related conditions are resolved with the expertise of the doctors who work in this specialty.
Let us have a look at the symptoms and signs that show that it is a gastroenterological condition.:
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. Gastroenterological conditions which start becoming chronic in nature do manifest in symptoms like blood in the stool and yellowing of the skin. 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 doctor operates from 9 am to 5 pm, from Monday to Saturday only. Known for being an expert physician in the field of Gastroenterology, the doctor is also highly accomplished.
The popular procedures performed by Dr. Ram Chandra Soni are as follows:
The digestive system related health conditions, whether acute or chronic are treated and managed by the doctor. The work of a Gastroenterologist does not involve surgery per se, the procedures they perform are usually for diagnosis purposes and cannot be termed as surgical. If the treatment requires surgery at any point of treatment the patient is advised to visit 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. 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:
The condition which is affecting the patient can be understood through procedures such as Colonoscopies, Gastroscopies and Liver biopsies. In the case of Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy, a camera attached to a thin, long tube is inserted via the rectum and in Endoscopy via the mouth. The purpose in both cases is to assess the health condition of the digestive system and tract through the images taken in this process. Diagnostic imaging tests such as Computed tomography scan (CT or CAT scan), Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and Ultrasound are non invasive methods to understand the cause of the condition, confirm diagnoses and monitor the treatment response.
You must go to see a Gastroenterologist when there are symptoms pointing towards an issue with the digestive system or digestive tract or your age means that a regularly checkups for colorectal cancer are required. Suspected gallstones, ulcers, and Hemorrhoids are some conditions for which must visit the doctor of this specialty. Having an excellent digestive health post a surgery and during the rehabilitation process is helped along if you refer to this doctor.