Dr. Sanjay Altekar

Dr Sanjay Altekar, Consultant Gastroenterologist, has been trained at the prestigious Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai. He has worked at KEM Hospital as a lecturer in the Department of Gastroenterology. Besides endoscopic procedures, he has vast experience in the management of various types of liver diseases. He has performed more than 15,000 endoscopic procedures in the last decade.

Various endoscopic procedures done include-

GASTROSCOPY-
Banding/ Band ligation of Varices
Sclerotherapy
Stricture Dilatation
Removal of Foreign Bodies
Stenting (metallic) for Cancer
Glue injection of Fundal Varices
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy(PEG)
Achalasia Cardia dilatation
Clipping of bleeding vessels (hemoclip)

COLONOSCOPY-
Polypectomy
Piles banding
Ulcerative Colitis diagnosis
Stenting for Colorectal Cancer

All the above endoscopic procedures are non invasive (no surgery or scar) and are done on out- patient basis