Description

Department of Gastroenterology – Ali Fatima Hospital (AFH)

Introduction

The Department of Gastroenterology at Ali Fatima Hospital is a state-of-the-art digestive health center in Lahore, dedicated to the comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and management of diseases related to the GI tract and liver. Under the expert leadership of Asst. Prof. Dr. Afia Munir (Head of Department), our facility provides advanced medical care for complex digestive and hepatic disorders. 

We combine clinical expertise with the latest endoscopic technology to ensure every patient receives an accurate evaluation and a personalized, evidence-based treatment plan.

Mission Statement

Our Gastroenterology Department is committed to setting the standard for digestive and liver health through:

• Advanced Diagnostics: Utilizing modern technology for the early detection of GI cancers, ulcers, and inflammatory diseases.
• Clinical Excellence: Providing specialized care for chronic liver diseases and complex digestive tract disorders.
• Patient-Centered Care: Prioritizing patient safety and comfort with minimally invasive painless endoscopy procedures.
• Evidence-Based Protocols: Ensuring high-quality healthcare for all patients through collaborative and research-backed medical management.

Comprehensive Clinical & Diagnostic Services

Diagnostic & Therapeutic Endoscopy Services

We are equipped with the latest High-Definition Endoscopic technology, allowing for precise diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of internal conditions:

• Gastroscopy (Upper GI Endoscopy): A specialized procedure for the evaluation and management of conditions affecting the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.
• Colonoscopy: A detailed examination of the colon and rectum, essential for Colon Cancer Screening, biopsies, and Polypectomy (removal of polyps).
• Therapeutic Interventions: Expert management of gastrointestinal bleeding, esophageal stenting, and other life-saving GI procedures.

Comprehensive GI & Hepatic (Liver) Care

Our department offers world-class Outpatient (OPD) and Inpatient (IPD) services for:

• Acid Peptic Disorders & GERD: Advanced treatment for chronic acidity, stomach ulcers, and acid reflux.
• Liver Disease Clinic: Specialized management of Hepatitis B & C, Fatty Liver Disease, and Cirrhosis.
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Comprehensive care for Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative Colitis.
• Functional GI Disorders: Expert consultation for IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome), chronic abdominal pain, and digestive issues.
• Pancreatic & Biliary Care: Management of gallstones and pancreatic disorders.

Commitment to Clinical Excellence

Under the supervision of Asst. Prof. Dr. Afia Munir, our team of experienced gastroenterologists and specialized nursing staff follows strict international safety standards. 

We emphasize early detection and timely therapeutic intervention, ensuring that Ali Fatima Hospital remains a premier destination for those seeking the best stomach and liver care in the region.

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