Upper Gastrointestinal Surgical Diseases 

Upper gastrointestinal diseases: 

• GERD/Hiatal hernia 
• Dyspepsia/Epigastric pain 
• Oesophageal motility disorder/Achalasia 
• Gastric cancer 
• Gastric GIST 
• Oesophageal cancer 
• Gastric outlet obstruction 
• Pancreatitis complications like pseudocyst & walled off pancreatic necrosis 

Investigations (Perform in CUHK Medical Centre): 

• OGD 

• Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) +/- biopsy 

• Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) 

Intervention endoscopic procedures (Perform in CUHK Medical Centre): 

• Endoscopic haemostasis for upper gastrointestinal bleeding 

• Endoscopic stenting for advanced cancers 

• Endoscopic resection of early gastrointestinal cancers 

• Interventional endoscopic ultrasound for drainage of pancreatic fluid collections, biliary tract and gallbladder 

In-patient treatment and surgical procedures (Perform in CUHK Medical Centre): 

• Gastrectomy (Lap & open) 
• Oesophagectomy (MIS & open) 
• Laparoscopic fundoplication 
• Splenectomy (Lap & open) 
• Celiac plexus neurolysis for unresectable cancer 

(Services will be launched by phases)