Gastroenterology and Hepatology Center

The Gastroenterology and Hepatology Center at Bangkok Hatyai Hospital is dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with gastrointestinal and liver conditions. The center is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and staffed by experienced specialists who have access to a wealth of medical information. 

If you experience any of the following symptoms, it is recommended to consult with a gastroenterology and hepatology specialist at the center: 

• Abdominal pain 

• Sore throat and chest pain when swallowing, accompanied by oral thrush 

• Difficulty swallowing and sensation of food getting stuck in the throat 

• Feeling of a mass in the throat or difficulty swallowing due to a mass 

• Frequent hiccups 

• Burning sensations in the throat, chest, or epigastric region 

• Frequent belching, regurgitation, sour gastric juice, or a bitter taste in the throat 

• Nausea and vomiting 

• Digestive issues such as diarrhea, constipation, distension, heartburn, indigestion, and abdominal bloating 

• Jaundice 

• Hepatitis and vaccination against hepatitis A or B 

• Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement 

• Enlarged liver (hepatomegaly), liver cirrhosis, and enlarged spleen (splenomegaly) 

• Gastrointestinal cancers including esophageal, gastric, liver, bile duct, pancreatic, and colon cancer 

• Screening for gastrointestinal cancer, especially if there is a family history 

• Intestinal polyps and tumors 

• Gallbladder and bile duct stones, as well as cholecystitis 

• Loss of appetite and unexplained weight loss 

• Anemia caused by iron deficiency 

• Peptic ulcers 

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) 

• Fatty liver disease 

• Ascites (abdominal fluid accumulation) 

• Gastrointestinal parasite infections 

• Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) 

• Discovery of an abdominal mass 

• Accidental ingestion of foreign bodies in the esophagus or stomach 

• Severe diarrhea, fatigue, and abdominal pain 

• Vomiting blood (hematemesis), passing bloody stools (hematochezia), or black, foul-smelling stools 

• Ingestion of acidic, alkaline, or cleaning substances 

• Intestinal stenosis (narrowing of the intestine) 

At the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Center, the specialists will conduct thorough evaluations, perform necessary diagnostic tests, and provide appropriate medical treatment to address your specific condition. They are trained to handle a wide range of gastrointestinal and liver disorders, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive and personalized care. 

The Gastroenterology and Hepatology Center at Bangkok Hatyai Hospital offers comprehensive care for gastrointestinal and liver conditions, including diagnosis, treatment, and screening of diseases such as hepatitis, GERD, and cancers. Equipped with advanced technology, it addresses symptoms like abdominal pain and jaundice.