Surgeons

Gastrointestinal Surgery

Gastrointestinal surgery is a specialized branch of surgery focused on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the digestion, which includes the stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and more. Gastrointestinal surgeons perform a wide range of procedures, including the removal of tumors, treatment of gastrointestinal reflux disease (GERD), weight loss surgeries like gastric bypass, and interventions for inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease. Risks of Gastrointestinal surgery are

• Bleeding and blood clots
• Damage to another body part
• Reaction to anesthesia