POEM & Minimally Invasive GI Interventions by Dr. Yashavanth H S

POEM and other minimally invasive gastrointestinal interventions are advanced endoscopic procedures used to treat complex GI disorders without the need for open or laparoscopic surgery. These techniques offer effective treatment with minimal pain, faster recovery, shorter hospital stay, and preservation of normal anatomy.

Conditions Treated with Minimally Invasive GI Interventions

These advanced procedures are used to treat swallowing disorders, submucosal tumors, early gastrointestinal cancers, nutritional access needs, and selected motility disorders. Early intervention using endoscopic techniques helps avoid major surgery and its associated risks.

When to Consider Advanced Endoscopic Interventions ?

These interventions are recommended when conventional medical treatment is ineffective or when surgery can be avoided. Early specialist consultation helps determine the most appropriate minimally invasive option for optimal outcomes.

Advantages of Minimally Invasive GI Procedures

Minimally invasive GI interventions reduce pain, hospital stay, and recovery time while providing excellent treatment outcomes. These procedures preserve organ function and significantly lower complication rates compared to conventional surgery.

Specialized POEM & Minimally Invasive GI Services

• Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM)
  Advanced endoscopic procedure for treating achalasia and esophageal motility disorders. Relieves swallowing difficulty without external incisions.
• Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD)
  Allows precise en-bloc removal of early GI cancers and large lesions. Preserves healthy tissue while avoiding major surgery.
• STER- Submucosal tunneling and endoscopic resection
  Minimally invasive technique to remove submucosal tumors safely. Maintains mucosal integrity and promotes faster healing.
• Endoscopic PEG placement
  Endoscopic placement of feeding tube for long-term nutritional support. Provides safe and effective enteral nutrition without surgery.

Book an Appointment

If you have been advised advanced endoscopic treatment or are seeking minimally invasive options for gastrointestinal disorders, book an appointment with Dr. Yashavanth H S for expert evaluation and care. Early intervention ensures optimal outcomes with minimal recovery time.