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Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD): What is it and how can it be treated?

The oesophagus is the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach. Stomach acid can sometimes enter the oesophagus causing temporary discomfort and, if it occurs frequently, long-term damage to the ossiphageous. This is known as acid reflux, or gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD). Highly-skilled consultant general, upper gastrointestinal, and trauma surgeon Professor Mansoon Khan discusses the condition; outlining the main causes and symptoms, and discusses how it can best be managed and treated.

Surgical management of GORD: Is anti-reflux surgery right for you?

Although medication and lifestyle modifications can relieve symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) in some patients, others may require surgery to provide a definitive solution. Consultant general, upper gastrointestinal and trauma surgeon Professor Mansoor Khan sheds light on when anti-reflux surgery is indicated in this informative article.

Nothing to lose? The benefits of innovative new weight loss treatment ESG

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy's (LSG) invasive nature comes with complications such as bleeding and leakage. Award-winning gastroenterologist Dr Devinder Bansi discusses how a newer, less-invasive bariatric procedure for weight loss called endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG), is being introduced into his surgical practise. Read on to find out more.

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