The Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at NUH offers comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services for digestive and liver diseases, accommodating over 36,000 patient visits annually. Our dedicated team of Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists, supported by skilled nurses and medical technologists, is committed to providing personalised, specialised, cost-effective and high-quality care. We actively engage in clinical research to remain at the forefront of gastroenterology and hepatology, ensuring access to the latest treatments.
As a specialised centre for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal and liver diseases, we are equipped with advanced technology and expertise. Our capabilities extend to accurate diagnosis and management plans for both common and complex conditions affecting the gastrointestinal system, liver, pancreas and biliary tract.
We are also recognised as a tertiary referral centre for complex clinical cases and an education hub for patients, nurses, medical students and doctors. Our focus on the principles and practice of digestive and liver diseases is complemented by ongoing research and clinical trials in gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary diseases.
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The Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology strives to be a "Centre of Excellence" in patient care, education and research for digestive and liver disease management.
Consultative services are primarily offered at the University Digestive Centre (UDC) at the Kent Ridge Wing and the Digestive Centre (DC) at the NUH Medical Centre. Both centres are dedicated to providing a comfortable, convenient and comprehensive experience, focusing on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal and liver diseases.
Our services include:
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Our specialised liver care services provide comprehensive consultation and management of liver diseases
As a tertiary endoscopy facility, we perform routine diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy, Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS), and ERCP, alongside specialist endoscopic procedures such as Wireless Capsule Endoscopy, Balloon-Assisted Enteroscopy, Intragastric Balloon Placement, Confocal Endomicroscopy, Fine-Needle Aspiration or Injection under EUS, and Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection.
Located within the Endoscopy Centre, the Gastro Motility Laboratory (GML) provides outpatient diagnostic tests for patients experiencing gastrointestinal symptoms. Our collaboration with referring clinicians ensures accurate, reliable and timely diagnoses.
We are actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training. Our educational programs cover Gastroenterology and Hepatology rotations in the Internal Medicine residency programme, where doctors learn to manage gastrointestinal emergencies and common diseases. Our international outreach includes hosting overseas doctors for medical electives, observerships and fellowships in Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Additionally, we contribute to various medical educational workshops and conferences.
