State-of-the art Gastro Intestinal Sciences Department is another jewel in our offerings. Our specialist has complete and top of the line solutions for everything in the GI tract, malignancies and to complete their skills they have the finest and most complete equipments available in the world. For example: the complete 16 channel high resolution Manometric system to detect all motility disorders of esophagus and intestine, colorectal motility and rectal incontinence etc.
We have 24 hours amulatory pH monitoring with 6 channel impedence monitoring is first of its kind in South India and will be great help in evaluating patients with GERD on and off PPI.
Other advances like wireless Capsule endoscopy and Double Baloon Enteroscopy for rapid diagnosis and day care treatment without resorting to a laproscopy are a boon for patients with small intestine lesions. Endosonogrpahy when indicated be it for advanced diagnosis of cancers or to perform cysto-gastrostomy via endoscope when there is a pus or fluid collection in lesser sac, completes the spectrum. Routine Endoscopy is performed using the finest Videoendoscopes which have narrow band imaging, this allows one to see even very early lesions, precancerous and dysplastic small lesions, which are otherwise not visible to the naked eye. This helps in detecting cancers at an early stage.
Hepatobiliary surgery, including those when the most dreaded of complications (nick or cut of CBD during lap cholecystectomy) are managed successfully at our hospital. We are well set to get into Liver transplantation.
The team also has the largest experience of laparoscopic surgeries for most cancers of the digestive tract. In short, the Gastroenterology department at Vikram is a one-stop destination for Gastro-Intestinal disorders, including surgeries for malignancies.

