The Gastrointestinal and Liver Endoscopy Unit at Dar Al Fouad includes the latest medical technological systems in the field of endoscopy. It is also under the supervision of the most qualified hepatologists and gastroenterologists who specialize in performing all medical interventions for all cases.
Gastrointestinal endoscopy is divided into diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, and it is equipped with the latest devices.
Diagnostic endoscopy is usually used to examine:
- Esophagus, stomach, and duodenum and early detection of colon cancers
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
- Capsule enteroscopy
Therapeutic endoscopy is used to treat:
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Treatment of internal hemorrhoids
- EMR of gastrointestinal masses
- Treatment of GERD and Hiatus hernia by GERDX
- Installation of the slimming balloon to treat obesity
- treatment of post-surgical complications such as post-sleeve and post-bypass surgeries
- Therapeutic EUS
- Installation of a gastrointestinal stent
- Management of varices
- Removal of colon polyps before transforming into tumors
- Third-space endoscopy for stomach and colon tumors and treatment of swallowing difficulty (achalasia)
Our advanced endoscopies’ advantages:
- The ideal procedure for the elderly and people with chronic diseases
- Traditional wound problems and complications are excluded
- They guarantee a shorter stay in the hospital, not exceeding 48 hours
- They lead to a faster recovery period and a return to normal life within just days
Endoscopy guarantees all cases the least feeling of pain and a recovery period that does not exceed only a few days. It is also performed through very precise incisions that do not leave a noticeable effect on the body compared to surgical intervention.
Our endoscopy unit also got the laparoscopic SRC accreditation and hernia surgeries.
