Medical Gastroenterology Department

Welcome to VGM Gastro & Endoscopy Centre

We believe you have chosen one of the most outstanding facilities in Coimbatore city for your G.I Endoscopic care and treatment. We are proud of our superior centre and staff. We have a state of the art endoscopy suite that offers you the latest in procedures and equipment

We are dedicated to provide high quality of care in comfortable and conveniently located facilities at low cost.

Your privacy and satisfaction are very important to us. We appreciate the confidence you have placed on us and want this to be a very positive and pleasant experience for you

We treat people with diseases and disorders of the pancreas, liver, gallbladder, esophagus, stomach, small intestine and colon. Gastroenterologists treat the following conditions and offer the following services

• Anorectal function testing, including evaluation of constipation and fecal incontinence
• Barrett's esophagus
• Clinical nutrition,with emphasis on malnutrition from gastrointestinal diseases
• Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, including enteral stents, biliary stents, banding of esophageal varices,small bowel enteroscopy, endoscopic treatment for gastrointestinal bleeding and endoscopic ultrasound
• Diseases of the pancreas,including acute and chronic pancreatits,autoimmune pancreatits, hereditary pancreatits, pancreatic cancer, pancreatic cysts fibrosis
• Esophageal diseases and esophageal cancer
• Gastrointestinal cancer (anal,colon,rectal,stomach,small bowel,gallbladder,liver,bile duct)
• Heartburn and gastroesohageal reflux diseases (GERD),including radiofrequency treatment,minimally invasive anti-reflux procedures and anti-reflux surgery
• Hepatobiliary diseases,including evaluations for liver transplant and postoperative care
• Inflammatory bowel diseases,including Crohn's diseases,ulcerative colitis, microscopic colitis and pouchitis
• State-of-the-art testing for GI motility disorders,such as chronic constipation , including radionuclide gastric and intestinal transit studies 24-hour pH monitoring, esophageal and gastroduodenal motility, ambulatory motility recordings and provocative testing for non-cardiac chest pain
• Photodynamic therapy for Barrett's esophagus or advanced esophageal cancer
• Swallowing disorders and noncardiac chest pain
• GI infection,including Clostridium difficile (C.difficile)