Welcare Liver & GI Clinic
At Welcare Liver & GI Clinic Professor Muhammad Arif Nadeem, Consultant Physician, Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist & Physician for HIV / AIDS patients provide consultation to patients having issues related with:
- Internal / General Medicine
- Endocrinology like Diabetes, Thyroid disease
- Infection
- Liver diseases like Jaundice, hepatitis, cancer, cirrhosis, obstructive jaundice, coma, ascites
- Stomach like pain, vomiting, ulcer, bleeding, retrosternal burning, reflux, hiccough
- Intestines like diarrhea, bleeding, constipation
- Pancreas like obstructive jaundice, pancreatitis
- Lungs like asthma, shortness of breath, TB, cough with or without bleeding
- Kidney like UTI, swelling, renal failure and its associated abdominal issues
- Heart like shortness of breath, failure and its consequences
- Joint and Bones like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, SLE and their abdominal
- complications
- HIV / AIDS
Clinical Procedures like diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy and Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography (ERCP)
Gastroscopy for:
- Persistent Dyspepsia / Indigestion / Heartburn / Abdominal pain
- Persistent Nausea & Vomiting
- Dysphagia
- GERD
- Bleeding for its diagnosis and management
- Cirrhosis
- Chronic diarrhea / Malabsorption
- Corrosive ingestion
- Unexplained Anemia / weight loss 10. Cancer
- Abnormal imaging
- Foreign body removal
- Dilation / stenting of Strictures
- Placing feeding tubes (PEG)
Colonoscopy for:
- Screening for cancer / polyp
- Family history of cancer / polyp / hereditary adenoma
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Crohn’s disease
- Bleeding
- Persistent Diarrhea / constipation
- Abdominal pain / swelling
- Unexplained weight loss
- Unexplained anemia
- Diverticulitis
- Abnormal imaging
- Pre-surgical evaluation
- To remove polyp
- Treat bleeding
- Dilate stricture or place stent
- Decompress colon
ERCP for:
- Bile Duct Stone
- Biliary Strictures
- Bile Leaks
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Cholangitis
- Pancreatitis
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic Duct leak / Stricture
- Pancreatic Pseudocysts
- Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction / Stenosis
- Obstructive Jaundice
- Right upper abdominal pain radiating to back
- Abnormal LFT or Imaging