Best Gastroenterologist in Indore

Our Gastroenterologists in Indore — Meet the Specialists

Apollo Hospitals Indore has a dedicated digestive sciences team with specialists trained in medical and surgical gastroenterology.

Medical Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists

Dr. Ashmeet Choudhary

With over 26 years of experience, Dr. Ashmeet Choudhary is known for managing a wide range of digestive and liver disorders. His expertise includes GERD, liver disease, endoscopy, IBS, and chronic digestive complaints.

Dr. Vivek Pratap Singh Dixit

With 11+ years of experience in gastroenterology, Dr. Dixit specializes in acidity, peptic ulcers, IBS, inflammatory bowel disease, colitis, and anorectal disorders.

Dr. Swapnil Mujawdiya

He is a gastroenterologist with 12 years of experience. He excels in diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal and liver ailments, providing personalized care with advanced techniques and treatment plans.

Surgical Gastroenterologists

Dr. Siddharth Jain

A highly experienced surgical gastroenterologist with more than 24 years in GI surgery, Dr. Jain performs advanced procedures such as liver resections, Whipple surgery, colectomies, gallbladder removal, and complex oesophageal surgeries.

Dr. Nikunj Jain

A highly experienced surgical gastroenterologist with more than 24 years of experience in diagnosing and treating complex surgical conditions related to the gastrointestinal tract, including issues involving the stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder.

What Does a Gastroenterologist Treat? — Conditions Managed at Apollo Indore

Apollo’s gastroenterology specialists manage a wide range of digestive disorders.

GERD and Acid Reflux

Persistent heartburn, acid reflux, and regurgitation can be signs of GERD. Apollo offers complete GERD treatment in Indore, including medications, dietary advice, and endoscopic evaluation.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

IBS can cause bloating, abdominal cramps, diarrhoea, and constipation. Specialists help patients identify triggers and manage symptoms through a personalized approach.

Liver Disease and Hepatology Care

Apollo’s liver specialists treat fatty liver, hepatitis B and C, cirrhosis, and liver failure. Regular monitoring helps prevent progression of chronic liver disease.

Peptic Ulcer Disease

Stomach ulcers can cause pain, indigestion, and bleeding. Treatment focuses on H. pylori eradication, acid suppression therapy, and endoscopic management where needed.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Conditions such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease need long-term management. Apollo offers biological therapy, medication, and regular colonoscopy monitoring.

Piles and Anorectal Disorders

Piles, fissures, and fistulas can cause pain, bleeding, and discomfort. Apollo offers both non-surgical and surgical treatment options.

Gallbladder and Biliary Disorders

Gallstones and bile duct blockages are common digestive issues. Apollo provides laparoscopic gallbladder removal and advanced biliary procedures.

GI Cancers

Early detection plays a major role in treating stomach, colon, pancreatic, and liver cancers. Apollo’s GI team works closely with oncology specialists for complete cancer care.

Gastroenterology Procedures and Treatments at Apollo Hospitals Indore

Endoscopy in Indore

Endoscopy helps doctors examine the food pipe, stomach, and upper digestive tract. It is used for diagnosing ulcers, bleeding, infections, and tumors.

Therapeutic endoscopy can also be used for biopsies, bleeding control, and polyp removal.

Colonoscopy in Indore

Colonoscopy is one of the most important tools for colon cancer screening, detecting polyps, and monitoring IBD.

It also helps investigate bleeding, chronic diarrhea, and unexplained bowel symptoms.

Laparoscopic GI Surgery

Apollo performs minimally invasive procedures for gallbladder disease, hernias, appendicitis, and colorectal conditions. Smaller cuts often mean faster recovery and less pain.

Whipple Procedure

The Whipple procedure is a highly specialized surgery for pancreatic and bile duct tumors. Apollo Hospitals Indore offers expert care for this complex surgery under experienced GI surgeons.

Liver Resection

Liver resection may be required for liver tumors or selected cancer cases. Apollo offers both laparoscopic and open surgical approaches based on the condition.

Colectomy

For severe colitis, bowel obstruction, or colon cancer, partial or complete colon removal may be recommended.

Oesophageal Surgery

Apollo also handles surgery for oesophageal strictures, achalasia, and oesophageal cancers.

Gastroenterology Diagnostic Tests at Apollo Hospitals Indore

Accurate diagnosis is important for effective digestive treatment.

Apollo offers:

• Upper GI Endoscopy
• Colonoscopy
• Liver Function Tests (LFT)
• Abdominal Ultrasound
• CT Scan and MRI Abdomen
• Liver Biopsy
• H. pylori Testing
• Stool Analysis
• Biopsy for Suspicious Growths

These advanced tests help identify digestive conditions early and guide treatment.

When Should You See a Gastroenterologist in Indore?

Consult a gastroenterologist if you experience:

• Frequent stomach pain or bloating
• Persistent acidity or heartburn
• Difficulty swallowing
• Blood in stool
• Unexplained weight loss
• Chronic diarrhea or constipation
• Jaundice or yellowing of the eyes
• Dark urine or abdominal swelling
• Ongoing nausea or vomiting
• Family history of colon cancer

Early evaluation can help prevent serious complications.

Why Choose Apollo Hospitals Indore for Gastroenterology?

Apollo Hospitals has become a trusted digestive care center in Indore because of:

• Experienced gastroenterologists and GI surgeons
• Advanced endoscopy and colonoscopy units
• Comprehensive liver care and hepatology support
• Modern imaging including CT, MRI, and ultrasound
• Surgical expertise in Whipple, liver resection, and colectomy
• Medical and surgical GI care in one place
• Multidisciplinary team including dietitians, radiologists, and oncologists
• NABH and JCI accredited infrastructure

Patients from across Madhya Pradesh choose Apollo for both routine and advanced digestive care.

How to Book a Gastroenterologist Appointment in Indore at Apollo Hospitals

Booking an appointment is simple.

Patients can:

• Schedule online through the Apollo Hospitals website
• Visit the hospital directly for consultation
• Use teleconsultation for online digestive care advice
• Book appointments via the Apollo 24|7 app
• Request second opinions for complex GI or liver problems

Outstation patients can also access coordinated support for diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.

Frequently Asked Questions — Gastroenterologist in Indore

Who is the best gastroenterologist in Indore at Apollo Hospitals?

Apollo Hospitals has experienced specialists like Dr. Ashmeet Choudhary, Dr. Vivek Pratap Singh Dixit, and Dr. Siddharth Jain.

What is the difference between a gastroenterologist and a surgical gastroenterologist?

A gastroenterologist treats digestive disorders with medicines and endoscopic procedures, while a surgical gastroenterologist performs GI surgeries.

What conditions does a stomach specialist treat?

GERD, acidity, IBS, ulcers, liver disease, colitis, piles, and digestive cancers.

Is endoscopy available at Apollo Hospitals Indore?

Yes, Apollo offers diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy services.

Is colonoscopy available for cancer screening?

Yes, colonoscopy is available for colon cancer screening, polyp removal, and bowel disease evaluation.

What symptoms require a gastroenterologist consultation?

Persistent acidity, abdominal pain, bloating, blood in stool, jaundice, vomiting, and bowel habit changes.

Is the Whipple procedure available at Apollo Hospitals Indore?

Yes, Apollo provides advanced pancreatic surgery including the Whipple procedure.

Which is the best hospital for liver disease treatment in Indore?

Apollo Hospitals offers advanced hepatology care for fatty liver, hepatitis, cirrhosis, and liver failure.

How do I book a gastroenterologist appointment at Apollo Hospitals Indore?

Appointments can be booked online, through Apollo 24|7, or by direct hospital visit.

Can a gastroenterologist treat piles?

Yes, gastroenterologists can diagnose and treat piles through medication, banding, and other minimally invasive procedures. Severe cases may require surgical management.