Reflux & the acid tide
Heartburn is weather, not fate. We read the tide — pH studies, manometry — and calm it for good, not just for tonight.
GERD · Barrett's surveillanceConsultant Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist — Kuala Lumpur
Thirty-eight trillion quiet lives keep you alive — digesting, defending, even shaping your mood. Dr. Priya Menon tends the garden no one sees.
What we tend · Fig. I — VI
Heartburn is weather, not fate. We read the tide — pH studies, manometry — and calm it for good, not just for tonight.
GERD · Barrett's surveillanceIBS and the gut–brain conversation. When the garden is anxious, we listen to both gardeners — the microbiome and the mind.
IBS · gut–brain axis · FODMAP careCrohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, managed for the decades — biologics, surveillance, and a plan that outlasts every flare.
IBD · Crohn's · ulcerative colitisIt filters every season without complaint — until it can't. Fatty liver, hepatitis B, cirrhosis: found early, most stories end well.
Hepatology · FibroScan · MASLDColorectal cancer is the most preventable cancer we know — if someone looks. A forty-five minute colonoscopy buys a decade of certainty.
Colonoscopy · polypectomy · FITThe garden's plumbing. ERCP for the blocked duct, endoscopic ultrasound for the shadow that needs a name.
ERCP · EUS · pancreato-biliaryA gentle look inside
A modern endoscope is four millimetres of light. You sleep; it looks. Twenty minutes later you know more about your inner landscape than most people learn in a lifetime.
“You cannot bully a garden into blooming.
— DR. PRIYA MENON, MBBS · MRCP (UK) · CCT GASTROENTEROLOGY
You tend it — patiently, on its own clock.
The gut is no different.”
Visit the garden
Suite 11-3, Gleneagles Medical Suites
Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur
Mon – Fri · 8.30am – 5.30pm
Sat · 8.30am – 1pm
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garden@priyamenon.example