
At Shifa’s Gastroenterology & Hepatology Department, our expert team delivers advanced, patient-focused care for digestive, liver, pancreatic, and bile duct disorders – combining precise diagnostics with leading treatments to restore and protect your health.
Our department is equipped with modern technology and specialized units to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment:
We provide comprehensive evaluations for a wide range of conditions, including:
Our multidisciplinary team offers personalized care plans, including:
Treatment for hepatitis B & C, fatty liver disease, cirrhosis, and liver failure.
Removal of polyps, control of bleeding, stent placement, and stone removal.
Specialized management for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
Early detection programs for colorectal, gastric, pancreatic, and liver cancers.
Care for acute and chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, and tumors.
Dietary guidance for digestive health, liver recovery, and chronic disease management.

Introduction of endoscopy and liver disease services
1990s
Establishment of a dedicated Gastroenterology & Hepatology Department
2000s
Launch of advanced suites: EUS and ERCP along with emergency GI services
2010s
Launch of living-donor liver transplant program
2012
Launch of EUS service
2017
Expansion to include state-of-the-art FibroScan®, advanced IBD care, and 24/7 emergency GI services
2020s
If you experience persistent abdominal pain, changes in bowel habits, jaundice, difficulty swallowing, unexplained weight loss, or signs of liver disease, consult your physician or visit the Shifa Gastroenterology & Hepatology Department. Early diagnosis and treatment can prevent serious complications.