Surgical Gastroenterology is a sub-speciality dealing with the management of diseases related to the human gastrointestinal tract involving the organs namely oesophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver, gall bladder and biliary tract, small and large intestine, rectum and anus
Upper gastrointestinal surgery, often referred to as upper GI surgery, refers to a practise of surgery that focuses on the upper parts of the gastrointestinal tract.Consequently, a general surgeon may specialise in 'upper GI' by attempting to maintain currency in those skills.
The surgical treatment of diseases of the gall bladder, liver and pancreas (hepatobiliary system) and oesophagus, stomach and small bowel (upper gastrointestinal tract) is performed under the care of the general surgeon who has a specialist interest in upper gastrointestinal surgery.
Yes, there will be change in diet and the exact diet plan will depend from person to person. A basic diet plan can be:
Yes, post surgery follow up is very important, which is decided by your surgeon
