Bariatric Surgeon ·
Canadian Specialist Hospital , Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English
Here are the conditions that are treated by Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Rastogi.:
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.
A gastroenterological condition is confirmed if the below mentioned signs and symptoms are experienced.:
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. A highly accomplished professional, the doctor is known for expertise in the field of Gastroenterology.
It is the following important popular procedures that the Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Rastogi performs on the patients.:
The digestive system related health conditions, whether acute or chronic are treated and managed by the doctor. 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. 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:
A consultation with a Gastroenterologist comes with the requirement of some tests to be performed either before or during the process and they are listed below:
To understand these conditions better, to have a firm assessment one can undergo procedures such as Liver biopsies, Capsule endoscopies and Colonoscopies. 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. 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.
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. Sometimes the condition is clear and not just an indicative symptom, few conditions that would need a visit are suspected gallstones, ulcers, and Hemorrhoids. Regular consultations with the doctor make it simpler for you to attain excellent digestive health post a surgery.
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