Gastroenterology consultants in Brentwood

Gastroenterology is the field of medical care that covers the digestive system, particularly the diagnosis and treatment of conditions which can affect this part of the body.

At Spire Hartswood Hospital, the team of gastroenterologists offer Brentwood and surrounding towns fast access to care. Spanning everything from pancreatic disorders to irritable bowel conditions or cancers, their innovative technology and high level of expertise mean you can be confident you’re in the best possible place no matter what digestive condition you may be experiencing.

Find out more about Spire’s gastroenterologists in the Brentwood area 

Treatments offered in Brentwood

At Spire Hartswood Hospital, the skilled private gastroenterologists near Basildon are trained to undertake a wide variety of medical procedures. Each of these is aimed at improving the prognosis and quality of life of our clients, reducing any unpleasant symptoms and getting them back to their best. Forms of treatment the team often make use of include:

• Cancer – bowel cancer screening and prevention
• Colon investigations – colon cancer, colon polyps, colon polypectomy
• Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, dyspepsia, gastric and duodenal ulcers
• Inflammatory bowel conditions – coeliac disease, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease
• Liver – fatty liver disease, alcohol related liver disease, liver cirrhosis, abnormal liver tests and autoimmune/drug induced liver disease, jaundice
• Nutritional aspects of gastrointestinal diseases including anaemia
• Pancreatology – pancreatic disorders

Conditions treated in Brentwood

If unpleasant effects such as diarrhoea or constipation are a common occurrence for you, it may be the sign of something more serious. That’s why it’s always a good idea to have these investigated, and Spire’s gastroenterologists near Romford will know exactly what care you need should you be diagnosed with a condition like:

• Coeliac disease
• Crohn's disease
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Stomach ulcer

Symptoms treated in Brentwood

Most people who are experiencing a gastroenterological condition will find it’s accompanied by unpleasant and even painful symptoms. You shouldn’t have to live with these any longer than is necessary, which is why the team at Spire Hartswood Hospital will get you seen as fast as possible, putting an end to effects like:

• Abdominal pain
• Constipation
• Diarrhoea
• Heartburn
• Indigestion

Test and scans carried out in Brentwood

If you have a concern about the health of your digestive system, contact the team at Spire Hartswood Hospital today. Based on the symptoms you describe, they’ll bring you in for some tests and scans to see what’s going on, making use of innovative technology like:

• Colonoscopy
• Flexible sigmoidoscopy
• Gastroscopy

Finding us

You will find Spire Hartswood Hospital provides our closest gastroenterology department to you from many parts of East London and Essex, including places like Grays, Heybridge and Rainham. The hospital is in Brentwood just along Eagle Way, a short drive off the M25 at either junction 28 or 29.