Department of Gastroenterology
The Department of Gastroenterology at Bharati Hospital, a leading Gastroenterology Hospital in Pune, offers comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic care for digestive and liver disorders. With advanced endoscopic suites and a multidisciplinary team, we ensure high-quality, affordable, and personalized gastrointestinal care.
Overview
The Department of Gastroenterology at Bharati Hospital offers advanced care for a wide spectrum of gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and pancreatic disorders. Our state-of-the-art infrastructure includes multiple endoscopy suites, fluoroscopic units, and specialized motility testing systems, allowing for both routine and complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Our experienced consultants manage cases across gastroesophageal, intestinal, liver, and colorectal diseases with evidence-based protocols and personalized care. The department also features a structured day-care system for minimally invasive procedures, enhancing comfort and reducing hospital stays.
Whether it’s early detection of GI cancers, managing chronic liver disease, or specialized pediatric gastro care, our team ensures quality and continuity of care, 24x7.
Scope of Services
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Polypectomy, Biopsies
- Stricture dilatation
- Foreign body removal
- Esophageal Variceal Banding & Sclerotherapy
Advanced Interventions
- ERCP with Biliary Stenting
- Esophageal and GI stenting
- Argon Plasma Coagulation
- Over-the-scope Clip & Hemoclip Application
- Hemo-spray for GI bleeding
Functional & Liver Diagnostics
- Urea Breath Test
- Hydrogen Breath Test
- Fibroscan
- Liver Biopsy
- 32-Channel Esophageal & Rectal Manometry
Special Services
- Pediatric & Adult Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy
- Day-Care Gastro Procedures
- Management of GI bleeding, IBD, liver disorders, pancreatitis, and motility disorders
Technology & Facilities
- Three dedicated endoscopy suites with fluoroscopic support
- 190-series Olympus Endoscopy systems with ERCP
- Pediatric & Adult Gastroscopes and Colonoscopes
- Spacious Day-Care, Pre- and Post-Procedure Areas
- Advanced Manometry Systems (32-channel esophageal and rectal)
- Fibroscan unit for liver stiffness assessment
- In-house Urea and Hydrogen Breath Testing
- On-site Histopathology and Biochemistry Lab Support
Gastroenterology Team
Lt Gen Dr. Akhil Nagpal (HOD)
Consultant Gasteroenterologist
Dr. Dadasaheb Maindad
Consultant Gasteroenterologist
Dr. Vishal Seth
Consultant Gasteroenterologist
Dr. Harshwardhan Dongare
Consultant Gasteroenterologist
Dr. Radhika Chavhan
Consultant Gasteroenterologist
FAQs
What conditions does the Department of Gastroenterology treat?
We manage disorders of the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and colon including GERD, ulcers, hepatitis, IBD, pancreatitis, and GI bleeding.
What endoscopic services are available?
We offer a full range of endoscopic diagnostics and therapies including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, polypectomy, and stent placements.
Do you offer liver-related diagnostics and interventions?
Yes. Fibroscan, liver biopsy, and endoscopic management of varices are available. We also manage chronic liver disease and portal hypertension.
Are pediatric GI procedures available?
Yes, we have pediatric-specific endoscopes and offer diagnostic and therapeutic procedures tailored to children.
Is day-care available for procedures like endoscopy or ERCP?
Yes. Most procedures are performed on a day-care basis in our fully equipped suites with post-procedure monitoring areas.