Gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure used to diagnose and treat conditions of the digestive tract. Dr. Subhraneelay Das offers advanced GI endoscopy services with exceptional precision and care. Using state-of-the-art technology, he ensures accurate diagnosis and effective treatment, helping patients achieve better digestive health.

Whether you need an upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, or therapeutic endoscopic procedure, Dr. Das provides personalized care and compassionate support throughout your treatment journey.

Why Choose Dr. Subhraneelay Das for GI Endoscopy?

Choosing an experienced gastroenterologist is essential for safe and effective endoscopy. Dr. Das is highly regarded for his expertise in both diagnostic and therapeutic GI endoscopy, ensuring precise diagnosis, minimal discomfort, and faster recovery.

Types of GI Endoscopy

Dr. Subhraneelay Das offers a range of GI endoscopic procedures to diagnose and treat various digestive disorders-

Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD)

This procedure involves inserting a flexible tube with a camera through the mouth to examine the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. It is used to diagnose and treat conditions such as-

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Peptic ulcers and gastritis
• Tumors or abnormal growths
• Bleeding or strictures

Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy examines the colon and rectum for signs of disease, playing a vital role in colorectal cancer prevention. During the procedure, Dr. Das can detect and remove precancerous polyps, preventing cancer development.

Conditions diagnosed and treated include-

• Colorectal cancer and polyps
• Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
• Chronic diarrhea or constipation
• Unexplained rectal bleeding

Sigmoidoscopy

This procedure examines the rectum and lower colon to diagnose conditions such as-

• Rectal bleeding
• Polyps or cancer
• Diverticulosis or inflammation

Conditions Treated with GI Endoscopy

Dr. Subhraneelay Das uses GI endoscopy to effectively diagnose and treat a variety of digestive conditions, including-

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)-

Endoscopy helps diagnose chronic acid reflux and its complications, such as esophagitis or Barrett’s esophagus. For severe cases, endoscopic interventions can reduce symptoms and prevent further damage.

Peptic Ulcers & Gastritis-

By directly visualizing the stomach lining, Dr. Das can identify ulcers and areas of inflammation. Endoscopic treatments include cauterization of bleeding ulcers to prevent complications.

Colorectal Polyps & Cancer Screening-

During colonoscopy, Dr. Das can remove precancerous polyps, reducing the risk of colorectal cancer.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)-

For patients with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis, endoscopy helps assess inflammation severity and guides treatment decisions.

GI Bleeding-

Endoscopy locates and treats bleeding sites, using techniques like laser or cautery to control bleeding and prevent complications.

What to Expect During GI Endoscopy

If you are scheduled for GI endoscopy with Dr. Subhraneelay Das, here’s what you can expect-

Pre-Procedure Preparation-

• Dietary Guidelines- Fast for several hours before the procedure.
• Medication Adjustments- You may need to stop blood thinners temporarily.
• Sedation- Mild sedation or anesthesia is given for comfort.

The Procedure-

• Upper GI Endoscopy- A flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the mouth.The esophagus, stomach, and duodenum are examined.
• Colonoscopy or Sigmoidoscopy- The endoscope is inserted through the rectum.The colon and rectum are visualized.
• Duration- The procedure typically takes 15-30 minutes.

Post-Procedure Care-

• Recovery- Patients are monitored briefly and can return home the same day.
• Minimal Discomfort- Temporary bloating or mild cramping may occur.
• Results & Follow-up- Dr. Das reviews the findings and recommends further steps.

When to Consider GI Endoscopy

You may benefit from GI endoscopy if you experience-

• Chronic abdominal pain or bloating
• Persistent heartburn or acid reflux
• Unexplained weight loss or difficulty swallowing
• Frequent rectal bleeding
• Changes in bowel habits
• Family history of colorectal cancer

Take Control of Your Digestive Health

If you are experiencing digestive issues or need a GI screening, trust the expertise of Dr. Subhraneelay Das. With advanced endoscopic technology and a focus on patient safety, we ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.

Book your consultation today and experience expert GI endoscopy care with Dr. Subhraneelay Das.