Showing 1–8 of 8 hospitals
1 Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital
Alexandra Rd, Pinelands, Cape Town, 7405, South Africa
2 Mediclinic Cape Gate Hospital & Day Clinic
Tanner St, Cape Gate, Cape Town, 7560, South Africa
3 Life Kingsbury Hospital
Wilderness Rd, Claremont, Cape Town, 7708, South Africa
4 Life Kingsbury Hospital -- Medical Ward (Ward H)
Ward H, Wilderness Rd, Claremont, Cape Town, 7708, South Africa
5 Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital- Rehabilitation Unit
Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital, Alexandra Rd, Pinelands, Cape Town, 7406, South Africa
6 Red Cross Children's Hospital - Neurology Department email for bookings
Ground Floor Neurophysiology Lab, Klipfontein Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700, South Afr...
7 Groote Schuur Hospital - Gastroenterology Clinic
Floor E23, Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925, South Africa
8 2 Military Hospital - Paediatric Clinic
2nd Floor Wynberg Military Base, Hospital Street, Wynberg, Cape Town, 7800, South Africa
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Gastroenterology in Cape Town at a glance
MapHospitals lists 8 hospitals offering Gastroenterology in Cape Town.
Hospitals to compare first: Mediclinic Cape Gate Hospital & Day Clinic, Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital and Life Kingsbury Hospital.
Estimated costs in Cape Town
- Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) $2,438–$6,486
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy) $3,249–$8,108
- Liver Transplant $40,595–$89,189
Estimates from the MapHospitals cost estimator. Final prices depend on the hospital, the doctor and your case.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Gastroenterology Treatment in Cape Town
The study of regular function as well as diseases of the stomach, colon and rectum, gallbladder, esophagus, small intestine, bile ducts, pancreas, and liver is called as Gastroenterology.
A gastroenterologist ought to have a detailed understanding of the normal physiology of the organs that are above mentioned and s/he motility through the intestines as well as the gastrointestinal tract to maintain a healthy digestion, removal of waste, absorption of nutrients, and metabolic processes.
Gastroenterologists treat conditions like gastrointestinal cancer, gastrointestinal bleeding, anaemia – this is a condition where the haemoglobin (the pigment that carries oxygen ) is below normal levels, ulcerative colitis - an ulceration and inflammation of the lining of the rectum and colon, viral hepatitis, inflammatory bowel disease, for instance, Crohn’s disease, jaundice – this is a condition where your skin yellows due to an accumulation of bilirubin and tissues, short bowel syndrome, management of alcoholic, and autoimmune liver disorders (where the body attacks its own cells).
Treatments: Gastrectomy, Colonoscopy, ERCP(Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography), Endoscopic Ultrasound, Liver Biopsy, Cryosurgery, Pancreatectomy, Esophagectomy, Cyberknife Radiosurgery, Open Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open Ventral, Hernia Repair.