Department Of Gastroenterology

Gangnam Severance Hospital Gastroenterology utilizes high-tech equipments including electronic endoscope and develops many treatments fordigestive diseases.Many studies and educations for students and majors are also conducted. The division is leading Korean gastrointestinal disorder field with the latest model of devices andseveral academic activities such as training courses and symposiums. It offers the latest treatments for fatty liver, alcoholic liver disease, viral hepatitis, cirrhosis, and liver cancer. Especially, it firstly started liver fibrosis (which is the course from hepatitis to cirrhosis) research in Korea.For the pancreatic&biliary area,there are several treatments and researches on acute or chronic pancreatitis, cholelithiasis, and pancreatic&biliary malignant. Additionally, the highly skilled and experienced professionals perform endoscopic retrograde hepatopancreatic angiographies and various endoscopic therapies.