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At Max Hospital Mohali, our team of gastroenterology experts brings together years of experience and cutting-edge medical knowledge to provide exceptional care for digestive health. Whether you need a routine check-up or treatment for a complex condition, our specialists are dedicated to offering personalised care tailored to your individual needs. Get to know the specialists who deliver top-quality gastro care at Max Hospital, Mohali. You can also access consultation fees, OPD timings, and easily schedule both OPD and video consultations online.

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Dr. Atul Sachdev

Principal Director - Gastroenterology


Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy

Experience: 32+ Years

Gender: Male

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Dr. Nikhil Anil Nadkarni

Director - Gastroenterology


Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy

Experience: 18+ Years

Gender: Male

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Dr. Mukesh Kumar Rathore

Principal Consultant


Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy

Experience: 17+ Years

Gender: Male

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Dr. G S Sidhu

Principal Consultant - Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology


Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy

Experience: 24+ Years

Gender: Male

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Gastrointestinal (GI) conditions can range from mild and manageable to severe and life-threatening, necessitating the attention of gastroenterologists who specialise in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of GI disorders. At Max Hospitals, we boast a team of highly qualified and experienced gastroenterologists, backed by a team of skilled and compassionate support staff, all committed to providing the highest quality care and the most advanced and evidence-based treatment options available.

Equipped with the latest advancements in diagnostic and treatment modalities, our team is committed to accurately identifying the underlying causes of GI symptoms and formulating effective treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. If you or a loved one is experiencing GI symptoms, trust our experts to provide comprehensive care and help you regain optimal health.

Conditions Our Gastroenterology Team Treats

At Max Hospital, Mohali, we offer comprehensive care for a wide range of digestive health conditions. Below are some of the many disorders we treat.

Gastroenterology Subspecialties at Max Hospitals, Mohali

At Max Hospital, we have a dedicated team of gastroenterologists specialising in various areas to provide comprehensive care tailored to different needs of different patients. Here's a glimpse of our expertise:

  • General Gastroenterologists: Experts in managing a wide range of digestive disorders, including acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and ulcers.
  • Hepatologists: Specialists in liver-related conditions such as hepatitis, fatty liver disease, and cirrhosis.
  • Pancreatic Disease Specialists: Focus on diagnosing and treating disorders of the pancreas, including pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer.
  • IBD Specialists: Handle chronic inflammatory bowel conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis with precision care.
  • Motility Specialists: Address gastrointestinal motility disorders, such as gastroparesis and other movement-related conditions.
  • Interventional Endoscopists: Skilled in performing advanced endoscopic procedures for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
  • Transplant Hepatologists: Experts in managing patients before and after liver transplantation.

Our multidisciplinary approach ensures that every patient receives the highest level of care and the most advanced treatment options available.

Key Gastroenterology Procedures at Max Hospital, Mohali

At Max Hospital, Mohali, we offer a wide range of advanced procedures to diagnose and treat various gastrointestinal (GI) conditions. Here are some of the key procedures and treatments we offer:

  • Upper Endoscopy (EGD): It is a procedure used to examine the oesophagus, stomach, and upper intestine for issues like ulcers, inflammation, or tumours.
  • Colonoscopy: This vital procedure is used for screening colorectal cancer, detecting polyps, and managing conditions like inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
  • ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography): A combination of endoscopy and X-rays, the ERCP is used to treat problems in the bile duct and pancreas, such as gallstones.
  • EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound): A procedure that combines endoscopy and ultrasound to get detailed images for diagnosing conditions like tumours and cysts. It can also be used for treatments like draining collections or placing stents.
  • Capsule Endoscopy: A non-invasive test where the patient swallows a small camera to capture images of the small intestine, helping detect issues like Crohn’s disease, bleeding, or tumours.
  • Polypectomy: Removal of polyps during a colonoscopy to help prevent colorectal cancer.
  • Esophageal Dilation: A treatment to widen narrowed parts of the oesophagus caused by conditions like acid reflux (GERD) or scarring.
  • Feeding Tube Placement: Insertion of a tube into the stomach or small intestine for patients who cannot eat normally.
  • Therapeutic Endoscopy: A procedure to stop GI bleeding using clips, bands, or injections.
  • Liver Biopsy: A test where a small sample of liver tissue is taken to check for conditions like hepatitis or cirrhosis.
  • Third Space Endoscopy: A complex procedure used to remove tumours or polyps or perform a myotomy in deeper layers of the GI tract.
  • Esophageal / Anorectal Manometry: A diagnostic test to assess the motility of the oesophagus and anorectal region.

These procedures reflect the expertise and advanced technology available at Max Hospital, Mohali. Each treatment is customised to the patient's specific condition to ensure the most effective care.

Why Choose Max Hospital, Mohali, for Gastro Care

Here are some reasons why Max Hospital in Mohali stands out for gastrointestinal treatments:

  • Expert Specialists: Our team of experienced gastroenterologists has years of expertise in performing a wide range of procedures and surgeries, ensuring high-quality care.
  • Advanced Facilities: Max Hospital is equipped with the latest technology, allowing for precise diagnoses and effective treatments in a modern, patient-friendly environment.
  • Comprehensive Care: Whether it's routine testing or complex surgeries, our multidisciplinary approach ensures personalised solutions for all types of gastroenterological conditions.
  • Patient-First Approach: Your comfort and safety are our top priorities, with dedicated staff offering compassionate care and support throughout your treatment journey.
  • Integrated Expertise: We work closely with specialists in hepatology, oncology, and surgery to provide comprehensive treatment plans for even the most complex conditions.
  • Focus on Safety: Our strict protocols and quality standards prioritise patient safety, minimising risks and delivering excellent results.
  • Innovative Practices: We stay updated with the latest advancements in gastroenterology, employing modern techniques to improve patient care and recovery.

Convenient Location: Centrally located in Mohali, Max Hospital offers easy access to high-quality gastroenterology services for patients from across the region.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, gastroenterologists can treat digestive conditions exacerbated by stress, such as stress-induced ulcers or IBS. They also provide advice on managing stress through lifestyle changes, therapy, and medication.

Gastroenterologists use various diagnostic tests to assess digestive health, including endoscopies (such as upper endoscopy and colonoscopy), blood and stool tests, imaging (CT scans, MRIs), and breath tests. These help in diagnosing conditions like infections, cancer, and chronic digestive disorders.

If you experience persistent digestive symptoms like abdominal pain, bloating, acid reflux, constipation, diarrhoea, or unexplained weight loss, it's time to consult a gastroenterologist. A family history of gastrointestinal diseases also warrants routine screenings.

Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat a wide range of digestive disorders affecting the stomach, intestines, liver, and pancreas. Proctologists (colorectal surgeons) specialise in conditions affecting the colon, rectum, and anus.

Surgical gastroenterology involves surgeries to treat digestive disorders. Procedures include appendectomy, gastric bypass, and colon resection, focusing on the oesophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, and pancreas.

During the first visit, the gastroenterologist will review your medical history, discuss your symptoms, and may perform a physical exam. They might recommend tests or procedures to assess your condition and develop a personalised treatment plan.

Yes, gastroenterologists can treat haemorrhoids using a variety of methods, including medication, lifestyle changes, and minimally invasive procedures.

Gastroenterologists specialise in diagnosing and managing digestive conditions, while colorectal surgeons focus on surgical treatments for issues affecting the colon, rectum, and anus.

Yes, gastroenterologists help with weight management by addressing underlying digestive or metabolic conditions. They provide dietary advice, prescribe medications, and may offer treatments like intragastric balloon placement and endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty.

At Max Hospitals, our gastroenterology team works closely with specialists from other fields such as surgery, oncology, and dietetics. This collaborative approach ensures comprehensive care from diagnosis through treatment and follow-up.

Hepatologists specialise in liver diseases, such as hepatitis and cirrhosis, while gastroenterologists handle a broader range of digestive conditions, including those related to the liver, pancreas, intestines, and stomach.

Adults should start screening for colorectal cancer at age 45, with follow-up colonoscopies every 10 years if results are normal. Those with a family history or other risk factors may need earlier and more frequent screenings.

Gastroenterologists perform diagnostic procedures, such as endoscopies and certain endoscopic surgeries (e.g., POEM, EMR, ESD, therapeutic ERCP/EUS guided stenting), but major surgeries are generally carried out by colorectal or other specialised surgeons.

Persistent abdominal pain, vomiting, bloating, chronic diarrhoea or constipation, frequent heartburn or acid reflux, unexplained weight loss, and changes in bowel habits are all common signs that may require a consultation with a gastroenterologist.

A medical gastroenterologist diagnoses and treats gastrointestinal disorders without surgery. They perform procedures like endoscopies and colonoscopies, manage chronic conditions, prescribe medications, and offer lifestyle advice.

Yes, gastroenterologists can treat conditions like stress-induced ulcers or IBS, and also provide advice on managing stress and its impact on your digestive health.

Reviewed by Dr. Atul Sachdev, Principal Director - Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy, on 30 January 2025.