The Department of Gastroenterology of Shenzhen Guangming District People's Hospital is a key clinical specialty in Guangming District, integrating medical treatment, teaching, and scientific research. The department consists of the gastroenterology ward, digestive endoscopy center, and gastroenterology outpatient clinic, with strong technical strength and complete specialty categories.

Personnel Structure:

The department has 25 physicians, including 3 chief physicians, 6 associate chief physicians, 10 attending physicians, and 6 resident physicians. There are 3 PhDs and 12 masters. The nursing team has 35 nurses, including 3 charge nurses and 32 staff nurses.

Number of Beds:

The department has 60 open beds, with an annual discharge of more than 3,000 patients and an annual outpatient volume of more than 80,000 person-times.

Equipment:

The digestive endoscopy center is equipped with advanced electronic gastroscopes, electronic colonoscopes, electronic duodenoscopes, ultrasonic endoscopes, magnifying endoscopes, narrow-band imaging endoscopes, capsule endoscopes, endoscopic ultrasound systems, argon plasma coagulation devices, endoscopic mucosal resection systems, endoscopic submucosal dissection systems, and other advanced equipment.

Scope of Diagnosis and Treatment:

1. Esophageal diseases: Gastroesophageal reflux disease, esophagitis, esophageal varices, esophageal cancer, etc.

2. Gastric diseases: Chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer, gastric polyps, gastric cancer, Helicobacter pylori infection, etc.

3. Intestinal diseases: Enteritis, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis), intestinal polyps, colorectal cancer, intestinal obstruction, etc.

4. Hepatobiliary and pancreatic diseases: Viral hepatitis, drug-induced liver injury, fatty liver, liver cirrhosis, liver cancer, cholecystitis, cholelithiasis, cholangitis, pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, etc.

5. Gastrointestinal bleeding: Various causes of upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding, endoscopic hemostasis treatment.

Specialty Features:

1. Digestive endoscopy diagnosis and treatment: The department is characterized by digestive endoscopy minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment, carrying out various endoscopic diagnosis and treatment technologies, including:

- Gastrointestinal polyp endoscopic resection (EMR, ESD)

- Endoscopic hemostasis (drug injection, argon plasma coagulation, titanium clip hemostasis)

- Esophageal variceal ligation and sclerotherapy

- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

- Endoscopic papillotomy, bile duct stone extraction, biliary stent placement

- Endoscopic ultrasound examination and fine-needle aspiration biopsy

- Magnifying endoscopy and narrow-band imaging endoscopy for early cancer screening

- Capsule endoscopy examination

2. Treatment of liver diseases: Standardized diagnosis and treatment of various liver diseases, including antiviral treatment of viral hepatitis, treatment of liver cirrhosis and its complications, interventional treatment of liver cancer, etc.

3. Treatment of inflammatory bowel disease: Standardized diagnosis and treatment of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, including drug treatment, nutritional support treatment, etc.

4. Gastrointestinal motility diseases: Diagnosis and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease, functional dyspepsia, irritable bowel syndrome, etc.