Endoscopy Suites at Smita Memorial Hospital
The endoscopy suites in Smita Memorial Hospital's Gastroenterology Department provide advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services for gastrointestinal disorders. Experienced gastroenterologists and skilled endoscopy technicians develop personalised plans for each patient.
The suites are designed for comfort and safety, with spacious recovery areas and strict infection control including high-level disinfection and sterilisation. Gastroenterology works closely with hepatology, oncology, surgery and radiology for complex conditions.
What we offer
Upper endoscopy (EGD)
Evaluates and treats conditions of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum.
Colonoscopy
Screening and diagnosis of the entire colon and rectum.
ERCP
Diagnosis and treatment of bile duct, gallbladder and pancreatic conditions.
Therapeutic endoscopy
Polypectomy, stricture dilatation, stent placement and more.
Endoscopy Suites — frequently asked questions
Is ERCP available at Smita?
Yes. ERCP is performed in the endoscopy suites for bile duct, gallbladder and pancreatic conditions.
Can polyps be removed during colonoscopy?
Yes. Polypectomy is one of the therapeutic procedures performed during endoscopy.
How are endoscopes cleaned?
The suites follow strict infection-control protocols, including high-level disinfection and sterilisation.
