Introduction

Gastroenterology department deals with common gastroenterological disorders including dyspepsia, peptic ulcers, GI bleed, pancreatic diseases, GI malignancies and many more. Our department regularly performs endoscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP and various other endoscopic interventions including variceal ligation, vascular clip application, argon plasma coagulation, achalasia balloon dilatation, CRE dilatation, PEG tube insertion, esophageal stenting etc. We also perform transient 2D elastography, fibrotouch, and high resolution manometry. We have 30 bedded inpatient ward that is run by team of experts in gastroenterology.

The department runs DM program in Medical Gastroenterology. Currently there are 3 batches of DM residents working in the department.

Faculties

Assoc. Prof. Dr Ajit Khanal (HOD)

Prof. Dr Ramila Shrestha

Prof. Dr Bhupendra Kumar Basnet

Assoc. Prof Dr Mukesh Sharma Poudel

Prof. Dr Manoj Kumar Shah

Assist. Prof Dr Nandu Silwal Poudyal

Assist. Prof Dr Bishnu Shrestha

Assit. Prof.Dr Dibas Khadka

Dr Bhawesh Thapa

Dr Kiran Khanal

Unit I Services:

OPD: Sunday, Wednesday (09:00 AM - 04:00 PM)

Endoscopy: Monday 

Colonoscopy: Thursday

ERCP: Tuesday

Unit II Services:

OPD: Monday, Thursday (09:00 AM - 04:00 PM)

Colonoscopy: Tuesday

Endoscopy: Friday

ERCP: Wednesday

Unit III Services:

OPD: Tuesday(09:00 AM - 04:00 PM), Friday (09:00 AM - 01:00 PM)

Colonoscopy: Sunday

Endoscopy: Wednesday

ERCP: Monday

Unit wise rosters may be subjected to changes.