Gastroenterology

If stomach ache, the feeling of discomfort, nausea, heartburn, gaseous eructation and belching, bitterness in your mouth, bad breath, meteorism, unstable or irregular stool, persisting constipation or loosening give you concern, you need to undergo examination by gastroenterologist. The medical term of ‘gastroenterology’ originates from the Greek words ‘gastroos’ – stomach, ‘enteron’ – intestine and ‘logos’ – study.

Gastroenterology is the field of medicine which studies the structure and the functions of human digestive system, including the diseases and dysfunctions of gastrointestinal tract. It is not a coincidence that the words ‘gastroenterology’, ‘gastroenterologist’ and ‘gastronomy’ are similar so much. This is indicative of their direct relation to the food products. The contemporary world offers plenty of gastronomic temptations, abuse of which leads to the growing number of the diseases referring to the scope of gastroenterology.

Gastroenterologist is a doctor with a university degree in medicine and specialized in gastroenterology. Hectic tempo of living, improper meal schedule and large stress affect the condition of gastrointestinal organs and, finally, often make us seek medical assistance of gastroenterologist.

Gastroenterologist at ‘Floris’ medical center consults the patients on a daily basis from 9.00 to 16.00 and from 9.00 to 13.00 on Saturdays. You can undergo detailed and proper investigation of gastrointestinal tract condition on one day at the same building. After the primary examination by gastroenterologist, a patient undergoes the recommended (based on indications) comprehensive examination.

Accuracy and shortness of investigation is ensured with high-tech diagnostic equipment of gastroenterology and hepatology department of our center, in-house up-to-date clinical diagnostic laboratory fitted with premium equipment. This allows to obtain reliable outcomes of examination as soon as possible, to prescribe individual and adequate therapy of gastrointestinal organs.

Gastroenterology is a field of medicine which deals with diagnostics, treatment and prevention of gastrointestinal diseases. Availability of up-to-date, high-precision diagnostic equipment at ‘Floris’ medical center makes it possible to conduct investigations and to set diagnoses as soon as possible. We apply only the newest diagnostic equipment manufactured by the world leading brands and perform the latest laboratory tests.

‘FLORIS’ medical center provides diagnostics and treatment of the following diseases:

  • gastroesophageal reflux disease (sign - heartburn).
  • gastroesophageal hernia (synonym - hiatus hernia)
  • gastroduodenal ulcer
  • chronic gastritis, duodenitis
  • non-ulcer functional dyspepsia
  • gallbladder cholesterosis 
  • chronic cholecystitis
  • postcholecystectomy syndrome
  • chronic pancreatitis  
  • hepatitis
  • post-infectious colitis
  • irritable bowel syndrome

‘FLORIS’ medical center provides a wide range of diagnostic, consultative and treatment services. Up-to-date diagnostic equipment and the newest methods are the basis of effective and short-term therapy. Our center gives the patients an opportunity to undergo comprehensive investigation of gastrointestinal tract at the convenient time, which complies with the world standards of safety and quality.

Efficacy of treatment is mostly stipulated with the approach applied by the attending gastroenterologist. The medical center’s doctor applied comprehensive and individual approach which includes history taking and the required diagnostics.

Accuracy and shortness of investigation is ensured with high-tech diagnostic equipment, in-house up-to-date clinical diagnostic laboratory fitted with premium equipment. This allows to obtain reliable outcomes of examination as soon as possible, to prescribe individual and adequate therapy of gastrointestinal organs.

Please do not self-medicate and do not delay to visit gastroenterologist. Delayed professional treatment may lead to serious complications of the disease. It would be more reasonable to find a good gastroenterologist rather than to create extra problems preventing you from enjoying your life.