{"id":1208,"date":"2026-01-11T00:00:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T00:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.lp-form.com\/dramrelgazzar\/services\/%d9%85%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%b8%d9%8a%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ac%d9%87%d8%a7%d8%b2-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%87%d8%b6%d9%85%d9%8a\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T09:12:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T09:12:35","slug":"gastrointestinal-endoscopy","status":"publish","type":"services","link":"https:\/\/dr-amrelgazzar.com\/en\/services\/gastrointestinal-endoscopy\/","title":{"rendered":"Gastrointestinal Endoscopy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"100\"><strong data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"98\">What is Gastrointestinal Endoscopy?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"440\">Gastrointestinal endoscopy is a modern technique used by <strong data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"180\">Dr. Amr El-Gazzar<\/strong> for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in various gastrointestinal diseases. These include <strong data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"368\">irritable bowel syndrome, ulcerative colitis, Crohn\u2019s disease, and H. pylori infection<\/strong>. Dr. Amr El-Gazzar has extensive experience in endoscopic treatments.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"552\"><strong data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"481\">Uses of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy:<\/strong><br data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"484\" \/>Gastrointestinal endoscopy is utilized for the following purposes:<\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"1311\">\n<li data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"608\">\n<p data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"608\">Diagnostic <strong data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"583\">gastroscopy<\/strong> (stomach and duodenum)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"640\">\n<p data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"640\">Diagnostic <strong data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"638\">colonoscopy<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"701\">\n<p data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"701\"><strong data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"667\">Hemorrhoid ligation<\/strong> using endoscopy without surgery<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"753\">\n<p data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"753\">Early detection of <strong data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"751\">gastrointestinal tumors<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"839\">\n<p data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"839\"><strong data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"778\">Biliary endoscopy<\/strong> for stone removal, stent placement, and bile duct dilation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"958\">\n<p data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"958\">Diagnosis and treatment of <strong data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"915\">upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding<\/strong> (e.g., bloody vomiting, rectal bleeding)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1024\">\n<p data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1024\">Treatment of <strong data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"990\">acid reflux<\/strong> using ARMA or GERD X techniques<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1135\">\n<p data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1135\"><strong data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1059\">Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)<\/strong> for diagnosing pancreatic and biliary tumors and obtaining biopsy samples<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1311\">\n<p data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1311\">Use of <strong data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1171\">third-space endoscopy<\/strong> for treating esophageal strictures (achalasia) and removing certain colon polyps or tumors via <strong data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1309\">ESD (Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1551\">At <strong data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1346\">Dr. Amr El-Gazzar\u2019s center<\/strong>, a specialized <strong data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1407\">colon and small intestine ultrasound unit<\/strong> is available to precisely locate gastrointestinal inflammation, helping to determine whether an upper or lower endoscope is most appropriate.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1820\">The center uses <strong data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1606\">high-quality endoscopic equipment<\/strong>, with strict sterilization protocols between individual cases. All procedures are performed under the supervision of trained nurses and an infection control team according to the highest international standards.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1976\">Finally, the best approach to managing gastrointestinal diseases includes following a <strong data-start=\"1908\" data-end=\"1932\">healthy natural diet<\/strong> to reduce symptoms and support treatment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1101,"template":"","class_list":["post-1208","services","type-services","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr-amrelgazzar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services\/1208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr-amrelgazzar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr-amrelgazzar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/services"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr-amrelgazzar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr-amrelgazzar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}