Gastroenterology consultants in Birmingham

Gastroenterology is the area of medicine that covers the digestive system, including the sort of health conditions and issues that can impact it. If you show symptoms in this part of the body, it’s a gastroenterologist you’ll need to see to assess the problem.

At Spire, the friendly and experienced team of gastroenterologists in the Birmingham area are ready to help you. With a wealth of experience in the field, they know exactly how to identify and manage conditions like Crohn’s disease, colon polyps and bowel cancers. All of the work they do will be aimed at improving your long-term health, which may involve a routine medical procedure.

Treatments offered in Birmingham

At Spire Parkway Hospital, the private gastroenterologists near Solihull will get you tested and diagnosed as swiftly as possible. Once they understand what condition is causing your symptoms, they’ll plan the best route forwards for treatment, making use of innovative procedures like:

• Cancer – bowel cancer screening and prevention
• Colon investigations – colon cancer, colon polyps, colon polypectomy
• Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, dyspepsia, gastric and duodenal ulcers
• Inflammatory bowel conditions – coeliac disease, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease
• Liver – fatty liver disease, alcohol related liver disease, liver cirrhosis, abnormal liver tests and autoimmune/drug induced liver disease, jaundice
• Nutritional aspects of gastrointestinal diseases including anaemia
• Pancreatology – pancreatic disorders

Conditions treated in Birmingham

Common signs of a digestive problem include frequent diarrhoea or constipation. If you’re experiencing this, Spire’s dedicated gastroenterologists near Warwickshire can always find a way to help. With plenty of knowledge and all the latest technology to hand, the team can treat common complaints such as:

• Coeliac disease
• Crohn's disease
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Stomach ulcer

Symptoms treated in Birmingham

It doesn’t take long for the symptoms of a digestive condition to stop you in your tracks. If this sounds familiar, let the team at Spire Parkway Hospital know today. Their innovative work means you could receive relief or begin living without unpleasant effects like:

• Constipation
• Diarrhoea
• Heartburn
• Indigestion

Test and scans carried out in Birmingham

If digestive complaints are a regular occurrence for you, it’s always a good idea to have things checked over. When you contact the gastroenterology team, they’ll invite you in to run some tests and assess what’s going on. They’re able to carry out all the latest techniques, including:

• Colonoscopy
• Endoscopy
• Flexible sigmoidoscopy
• Gastroscopy

Finding us

Spire Parkway Hospital is our main facility for the Birmingham city region, with our gastroenterology department serving surrounding areas like Coventry, Kenilworth and Leamington Spa. You’ll find us in Solihull to the east of Birmingham, just off the A41 Solihull bypass and near the M42.