The main mission of the Metropolitan General 5th Gastroenterology Interventional Endoscopy Clinic is the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases that fall under the field of Gastroenterology. In fact, emphasis is placed on early detection and specialized management of precancerous lesions and neoplastic diseases. The Clinic covers a wide range of pathological conditions of the upper and lower digestive tract, emphasizing on relieving symptoms and improving patients' daily life.
A particular scientific interest of the Clinic is the early diagnosis and prevention of gastrointestinal cancer, as well as the comprehensive treatment of its complications, with the use of modern endoscopic techniques.
At the same time, special emphasis is placed on the diagnosis and treatment of functional disorders of the digestive system, such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Functional Indigestion.
The Clinic also deals with the diagnosis and treatment of Idiopathic Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD), i.e. Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
Another scientific interest for the 5th Gastroenterology Interventional Endoscopy Clinic is the Barett's esophagus. With cutting-edge technology available at Metropolitan General, early diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of Barrett's esophagus is possible.
All endoscopic gastroenterological operations, either of diagnostic or therapeutic nature, are performed in the Clinic. The Clinic is staffed with specialized medical and nursing personnel with many years of experience, ensuring the provision of a high level of care and the effective treatment of even the most complex cases. In this way, it is possible to detect and treat every symptom and disease of the digestive tract. Conditions such as abdominal pain, indigestion, gastroesophageal reflux, bloody stools, anemia, chronic constipation and chronic diarrhea are assessed meticulously, in order to identify the underlying cause and to apply treatment.
Personnel
Director
Nina Markoutsaki MD, MSc, Gastroenterologist
Contact Number: +30 210 650 2891