- Acid Reflux & GERD: Evaluation of chronic acidity, regurgitation and heartburn to detect inflammation or structural abnormalities.
- Gastritis & Peptic Ulcers: Direct visual assessment to detect ulcers, erosions and H. pylori-related gastritis.
- Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia): Endoscopic examination to identify strictures, growths or motility issues causing swallowing difficulty.
- Unexplained Abdominal Pain: Targeted investigation to assess inflammation, infection or mucosal disease.
- Chronic Diarrhoea or Constipation: Evaluation of lower GI tract causes including colitis, polyps or structural obstruction.
- GI Bleeding: Identification and management of bleeding spots, ulcers or vascular malformations.
- Polyps & Precancerous Lesions: Detection and removal of polyps to reduce long-term cancer risk.
- Liver & Pancreatic Disorders: Advanced endoscopic procedures help diagnose bile duct stones, pancreatic inflammation and structural abnormalities.
Endoscopy
At Holy Family Hospital, Endoscopy provides advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for gastrointestinal disorders with minimally invasive precision.
The Endoscopy department at Holy Family Hospital in Mumbai is equipped to meet the needs of the patients who require both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to explore the levels of the oesophagus, stomach, intestines, liver and pancreas. Being one of the best hospitals for endoscopy in Mumbai, we offer safe, minimally invasive procedures that are conducted by endoscopy specialists in Mumbai who are skilled and experienced, and using cutting-edge equipment along with protocols that are internationally approved. Our aim is accurate diagnosis with the least possible discomfort and maximum safety of every patient.
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Access clinically accurate answers to the most frequently asked questions by patients regarding Heart and Vascular Sciences, designed to support patients make informed decisions.
What is endoscopy and why is it done?
Endoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that uses a flexible tube with a camera to diagnose digestive system problems such as acidity, ulcers, bleeding, polyps or unexplained pain.
Is endoscopy painful?
Most patients experience no pain. The procedure is performed under mild sedation to ensure comfort throughout.
How long does an endoscopy take?
A routine upper GI endoscopy takes 10–15 minutes, while a colonoscopy may take 20–30 minutes depending on findings.
Is endoscopy safe for elderly patients?
Yes. With trained specialists and monitored sedation, endoscopy is extremely safe for all age groups, including seniors.
Why choose Holy Family Hospital for endoscopy?
Holy Family is regarded among the best endoscopy hospitals in Mumbai, offering expert specialists, advanced imaging systems, strict sterilisation standards and rapid diagnostic reporting.