Dr. Vivek Saraf, MS, MRCSEd, MCh (Surgical Gastroenterology)

Hiatus Hernia Symptoms, Diagnosis and Management

Hiatus hernia, also known as hiatal hernia, is a condition in which a portion of the stomach protrudes into the chest through an opening in the diaphragm called the hiatus. The diaphragm is the muscle that separates the chest and abdominal cavities and helps in breathing. Symptoms: The majority of people with hiatus hernia do […]

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Acute Pancreatitis

Acute pancreatitis is a sudden inflammation of the pancreas, an organ located behind the stomach that produces digestive enzymes and hormones. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including gallstones, high levels of triglycerides in the blood, heavy alcohol use, and certain medications. Symptoms include severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, fever, and rapid

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