Elytis Hospital Iasi
Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the digestive system, liver, gallbladder and pancreas. At Elytis Iași, we combine the experience of our specialists with modern technology to offer you personalized solutions, ensuring your health and well-being.
Why gastroenterology at Elytis?
- Extensive medical experience - We diagnose and treat a variety of digestive conditions, including gastroesophageal reflux disease, gastritis, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease and chronic hepatitis.
- State-of-the-art technology - We use modern equipment for precise investigations, such as abdominal ultrasound, endoscopy, colonoscopy and Fibroscan.
- Personalized treatment - We create therapeutic regimens tailored to each patient, taking into account medical history, symptoms and lifestyle.
- Prevention and education - We offer nutritional recommendations, healthy lifestyle tips and solutions for maintaining long-term digestive health.
Services offered
- Gastroenterology consultations and check-ups:
- What is a gastroenterology consultation? During a gastroenterology consultation, your gastroenterologist will discuss your medical history, current symptoms and lifestyle with you. He or she will perform a physical examination and, based on this, recommend further investigations and establish a personalized treatment plan.
- Non-invasive investigations:
- Abdominal and abdomino-pelvic ultrasounds to evaluate internal organs.
- Endoscopies and colonoscopies:
- Upper digestive endoscopy: allows visualization of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum. Indications: upper abdominal pain, difficulty swallowing, suspected ulcer or gastritis. Contraindications: digestive perforation, severe cardiac or respiratory problems.
- Colonoscopy: allows visualization of the large intestine. Indications: rectal bleeding, changes in bowel transit, colorectal cancer screening. Contraindications: peritonitis, toxic megacolon.
- Both procedures can be performed with or without sedation, depending on patient preference.
- Advanced procedures:
- Polypectomy: removal of polyps discovered during endoscopy or colonoscopy.
- Fibroscan:
- What is Fibroscan? A non-invasive method for assessing liver fibrosis and elasticity, used in the diagnosis and monitoring of chronic liver diseases.
- Indications: chronic hepatitis, hepatic steatosis, liver cirrhosis.
- Contraindications: bulky ascites, pregnancy, morbid obesity.
At Elytis, we put your digestive health first, providing you with integrated care, state-of-the-art equipment and a caring and empathetic approach. Whatever the nature of your health problem, we're here to support you on your journey to a healthy and discomfort-free life.
