Gastroenterology (Stomach & Digestive System) - Overview

What is gastroenterology?

Gastroenterology is a medical specialty that focuses on the health of the digestive system or the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.

The digestive system is a system of organs that works to convert food into energy needed by your body. It starts from the mouth to the anus and includes the oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), pancreas, gall bladder and liver.

Gastroenterology covers the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting these organs.

Our approach

At Parkway East Hospital, we bring together gastro specialists experienced in treating different areas of the stomach and digestive system to provide you with comprehensive care.

Our medical team is supported by the use of ultrasound, X-ray and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) services to achieve an accurate diagnosis and a targeted care plan for you.

Why choose Parkway East Hospital?

Parkway East Hospital is the preferred private hospital for residents in the east of Singapore. Our specialists and nursing team will guide you on each step of your healthcare journey. Seek treatment early for your stomach and digestive system conditions and recover in a supportive and friendly healthcare setting.