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Gastroenterology

Care for the stomach, gut, liver and pancreas.

Consultants
3+
Sub-specialties
9
Procedures
12

Overview.

Gastroenterology is the medical field focused on the digestive system. Gastroenterologists are specialists who diagnose and treat issues related to the stomach, intestines, and organs like the liver. They use various methods, including procedures like endoscopy, to address conditions ranging from stomachaches to complex digestive disorders, ensuring the digestive system works well and the body gets the nutrients it needs.

Our Approach

Our Approach

The Gastroenterology Department at our hospital adopts a comprehensive approach to digestive health. We understand the complexity of gastrointestinal disorders and their impact on patients’ lives. Our team collaborates to provide accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans, integrating the latest research and innovative techniques. We place a strong emphasis on patient education and lifestyle modifications as key components of treatment, ensuring that our care extends beyond the clinic to everyday life.

What Sets Us Apart

What Sets Us Apart

Our Gastroenterology Department is distinguished by its advanced diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities. We are equipped with the latest technology for endoscopic procedures, allowing for precise examination and treatment of gastrointestinal issues. Our expertise in minimally invasive techniques ensures effective outcomes with reduced recovery times. This, combined with our personalized approach to patient care, positions us as a leading center for gastroenterology, renowned for both innovation and patient satisfaction.

Our Doctors at Kings

Our Doctors at Kings

In our Gastroenterology Department, we select doctors renowned for their expertise in digestive health and their commitment to patient well-being. Our gastroenterologists are leaders in their field, with extensive training in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. They are dedicated to ongoing research and staying current with the latest advancements in gastroenterology. This combination of expert knowledge and a compassionate approach to patient care ensures that our patients receive the best possible treatment and support.

Our consultants

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Sub-specialties

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Welcome to our Gastroenterology Department, a center of excellence that embodies comprehensive care and advanced treatment for a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders. Our department is distinguished by its specialized clinics and subspecialties, including the GERD Clinic, Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy Clinic, and dedicated focuses on General Gastroenterology, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Gastrointestinal Oncology, Pancreatology, and Advanced Endoscopy. We are at the forefront of managing complex conditions such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Gastrointestinal Motility, and Functional Bowel Disorders, with a strong emphasis on Nutrition and Obesity. Our team of experts is committed to providing personalized care, utilizing the latest in diagnostic and therapeutic technologies to ensure optimal outcomes for our patients. Through collaborative research and a patient-centered approach, we strive to advance the field of gastroenterology and improve the lives of those we serve.

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General Gastroenterology

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Pediatric Gastroenterology

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Hepatology

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Gastrointestinal Oncology

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Pancreatology

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06

Advanced Endoscopy

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07

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

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08

Gastrointestinal Motility and Functional Bowel Disorders

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09

Nutrition and Obesity

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Services

Procedures & services

Common Gastroenterological Tests

Advanced Gastroenterological Procedures

Managing Digestive Health

Frequently asked

Questions before you book.

  • From age 45 for average-risk adults, earlier if there is family history of colon cancer, IBD or rectal bleeding.

  • Yes. Most patients receive conscious sedation. Deep sedation is offered for longer or therapeutic procedures.

  • Yes. Direct-acting antivirals achieve cure in over 95% of patients with a 8–12 week course.

  • It can progress to cirrhosis if untreated. Weight loss, glycaemic control and lipid management reverse early disease.

  • Most major Saudi insurers cover diagnostic endoscopy with prior authorisation, which our team handles.

  • A combination of dietary advice (low FODMAP), symptom-targeted medication and stress management. Investigations rule out other diagnoses first.

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