Advanced Gastro Medicine for Complete Digestive Health
Gastro Medicine
Super Specialty Department – Gastro Sciences
Charnock Lohia Hospital, Central Kolkata
Immediate, Advanced & Life-Saving Emergency Medical Care
The Gastro Medicine Department at Charnock Lohia Hospital delivers comprehensive, evidence-based medical care for disorders of the digestive system, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and gastrointestinal tract. As a core unit of the Super Specialty Department of Gastro Sciences, the department is designed to address both common and complex gastrointestinal conditions through advanced diagnostics, modern therapeutic procedures, and patient-centric clinical care.
Located in the heart of Central Kolkata, Charnock Lohia Hospital combines heritage-inspired architecture with state-of-the-art medical infrastructure, creating a healing environment that supports precision medicine, patient comfort, and faster recovery.
Comprehensive Gastro Medicine Services
Our Gastro Medicine services focus on accurate diagnosis, non-surgical management, and long-term disease control for a wide range of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary conditions. The department works in close coordination with Gastro Surgery, Critical Care, Radiology, Pathology, and Nutrition services to ensure holistic and multidisciplinary care.Conditions Treated
- Acid reflux disease (GERD) and chronic heartburn
- Gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, and dyspepsia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and functional bowel disorders
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis)
- Chronic constipation and diarrhea
- Liver diseases including fatty liver, hepatitis, cirrhosis, and liver failure
- Gallbladder and biliary tract disorders
- Pancreatic diseases including pancreatitis
- Gastrointestinal bleeding and anemia evaluation
- Digestive disorders related to diabetes, obesity, and metabolic diseases
State-of-the-Art Infrastructure for Gastro Care
Charnock Lohia Hospital is being developed as a 250-bed super specialty hospital, offering robust infrastructure to support advanced Gastro Medicine services.
Infrastructure Highlights
- Dedicated Gastro Medicine consultation and procedure areas
- Modern endoscopy suites with advanced imaging systems
- High-end diagnostic laboratories for liver and GI disorders
- Advanced Imaging & Radiology support (CT, MRI, Ultrasound)
- 70-bedded Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for critically ill patients
- NABH-aligned infection control and patient safety protocols
The hospital’s integrated infrastructure ensures seamless coordination between diagnostics, treatment, and post-procedure care.
Advanced Diagnostic & Therapeutic Procedures
The Gastro Medicine Department at Charnock Lohia Hospital is equipped with modern endoscopic and diagnostic facilities to ensure early detection, accurate staging, and effective treatment planning.
Key Procedures & Interventions
- Diagnostic and therapeutic upper GI endoscopy
- Colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy
- Evaluation and management of GI bleeding
- Liver function assessment and chronic liver disease management
- Advanced laboratory and imaging-supported diagnostics
- Medical management of hepatobiliary and pancreatic disorders
- Long-term disease monitoring and preventive gastro care
All procedures are performed under strict safety protocols, supported by trained medical teams and modern monitoring systems to ensure patient comfort and clinical accuracy.
Multidisciplinary & Patient-Centric Approach
At Charnock Lohia Hospital, Gastro Medicine care extends beyond symptom management. Our specialists emphasize:
- Personalized treatment plans based on clinical evaluation
- Preventive gastroenterology and lifestyle modification guidance
- Nutritional counselling for digestive and liver disorders
- Long-term follow-up and chronic disease management
The department collaborates closely with Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Surgery, Radiology, and Nutrition teams, ensuring continuity of care across all stages of treatment.The department collaborates closely with Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Surgery, Radiology, and Nutrition teams, ensuring continuity of care across all stages of treatment.
Why Choose Charnock Lohia Hospital for Gastro Medicine?
- Expert gastro medicine specialists with a patient-first approach
- Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities
- Heritage hospital environment with modern medical excellence
- Comprehensive gastro sciences services under one roof
- Strategic location in Central Kolkata for easy accessibility
Enhancing Access to Advanced Critical Care in Central Kolkata
Strategically located at Rabindra Sarani, Bara Bazar, Charnock Lohia Hospital strengthens access to advanced intensive care services for Central Kolkata and surrounding communities. The hospital minimizes the need for long-distance patient transfers while delivering tertiary and quaternary-level critical care locally with reliability and speed.