Dr Rakesh Jha
MBBS
Experience
5 years
Fees
₹500 Consultation
Speciality
Gastroenterology
About Dr Rakesh Jha
Dr. Rakesh Jha is a highly skilled and compassionate gastroenterologist dedicated to delivering world-class healthcare in the field of digestive and liver diseases. He completed his MBBS from the prestigious University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS) & GTB Hospital, Delhi, followed by an MD in Internal Medicine from Lady Hardinge Medical College & Associated Dr. RML Hospital, Delhi. To further advance his expertise, he pursued a DM in Gastroenterology from Government Stanley Medical College & Liver Transplant Centre, Chennai, one of India’s leading institutions for liver and digestive care. With a strong academic background and years of clinical experience, Dr. Jha specializes in the diagnosis and management of complex gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatic conditions. His patient-centric approach ensures that each individual receives personalized care focused not only on treatment but also on prevention and long-term wellness. At the core of his practice lies a commitment to medical excellence, integrity, and compassion, creating an environment where patients feel heard, understood, and supported. Through continuous learning and the adoption of the latest advancements in gastroenterology, Dr. Jha strives to provide comprehensive solutions that enhance quality of life and promote better digestive health for every patient.
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Consultation Fees
₹500
Experience
5+ Years
Qualifications
MBBS
Address
Near Sudha Booth, Saguna More, Patna
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Experience of Dr Rakesh Jha
Dr Rakesh Jha has 5 years experience.
Clinic address of Dr Rakesh Jha
Near Sudha Booth, Saguna More, Patna
Dr Rakesh Jha education qualifications
MBBS
What is Gastroenterology?
Gastroenterology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and diseases related to the digestive system. Gastroenterologists are physicians who specialize in conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract, which includes the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas.
When should I see a Gastroenterologist?
You should see a gastroenterologist if you experience symptoms such as persistent abdominal pain, changes in bowel habits, difficulty swallowing, heartburn, unexplained weight loss, or if you have a family history of gastrointestinal conditions. Gastroenterologists also perform screenings, such as colonoscopies, for preventive care.
What conditions do Gastroenterologists treat?
Gastroenterologists treat a wide range of conditions, including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel diseases (such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), liver diseases, gallbladder issues, gastrointestinal cancers, and various digestive disorders affecting the stomach and intestines.
How are Gastrointestinal disorders diagnosed?
Diagnosis involves a combination of medical history review, physical examination, and various diagnostic procedures. Gastroenterologists use endoscopy, imaging studies (such as CT scans or MRIs), blood tests, and stool tests to assess the structure and function of the digestive organs and to determine the cause of gastrointestinal symptoms.
What is an Endoscopy, and when is it performed?
Endoscopy is a procedure that involves inserting a flexible tube with a light and camera (endoscope) into the digestive tract to visualize the internal structures. It can be performed for various reasons, including investigating abdominal pain, detecting abnormalities in the esophagus or colon, and obtaining biopsies for further analysis.
Can Gastroenterologists perform surgeries?
While gastroenterologists primarily focus on non-surgical interventions, some may specialize in advanced endoscopic procedures. For surgical interventions, individuals are usually referred to colorectal surgeons or other specialized surgeons, depending on the nature of the gastrointestinal condition.