Pediatric Gastrointestinal and Liver Center

Pediatric Gastrointestinal and Liver Center

Pediatric Gastrointestinal And Liver Center

As a leading center for pediatric health care services in Thailand and Asia, we provide treatment and prevention of digestive and liver disease in children with the goal of improving the health and quality of life for pediatric patients. Our liver and digestive system experts work together with a team of specially trained pediatric gastroenterologists, hepatologist, medical staff and use leading technologies to provide international standard diagnoses and treatments, from identifying the causes of illnesses in their initial stages through delivering highly technical treatment of digestive disorders. 

Services and Special Tests

  1. Breath test for
    • Digestive system
    • Bacteria in the small intestine
    • Bacteria in the stomach
  2. X-ray
    • Colonic transit time test to evaluate constipation
    • Barium study
  3. Esophageal acidity test (pH monitoring, pH-Impedance)
  4. Upper and lower part of the gastrointestinal endoscopy (GI endoscopy)
  5. Capsule endoscope (swallowed) for looking inside digestive tract (Video Capsule Endoscopy)
  6. Anorectal muscle function test (Anal Manometry)
  7. Liver fibrosis and fatty deposit quantity test (Fibroscan)
  8. Milk and Food allergy test (Food Challenge and SPT)
  9. Ultrasound
  10. CT Scan, MRI, MRCP

Special Services

  • Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Swallow Training
  • Toilet Training

Facilities

  • X-ray
  • GI endoscopy
  • Capsule endoscope
  • Ultrasound
  • CT Scan, MRI, MRCP
  • Special toilet for children

Common Conditions:

  • Digestive problems causing watery stools, low weight, abdominal pain, stomach bloating, and flatulence/gas* 
  • Acid reflux causing crying, fussing, loss of appetite, spitting up, vomiting, heartburn, snoring, insufficient sleep, anemia, and asthma **
  • Cow’s milk and protein allergy *
  • Chronic constipation, delayed growth, hemorrhoids, stool leakage, Hirschsprung’s disease **
  • Blood in stool caused by chronic inflammatory bowel disease ** or colorectal polyps *
  • Hepatitis caused by viruses, toxins, or fatty liver**
  • Biliary cirrhosis**
  • Genetic diseases*

(* Curable   ** Treatable to improve quality of life)