Professor Adam Mahomed

Gastroenterologist

Professor Mahomed is a Specialist Gastroenterologist involved in the pre and post care of liver transplant patients. He is currently the president of South African Gastroenterology Society and the head of department of Internal Medicine at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital

Clinical Focus

• Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohns Disease & Ulcerative Colitis)
• Hepatitis B & C
• Autoimmune Hepatitis
• Chronic Liver Disease (Cirrhosis)
• Non-Invasive Testing Of Liver Disease With The Use Of Fibroscan (Fibroscan Is A Test That Allows The Assessment Of Hepatic Fibrosis As Well As The Quantification Of Liver Fat. It Is A Non-Invasive Technique That Is Fast And Reliable. It Is Particularly Useful As An Alternative To A Liver Biopsy)

Procedures

• Gastroscopy
• Colonoscopy
• Video Capsule Endoscopy
• Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
• Polypectomy
• Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
• Fibroscans

Discipline

• Medical Gastroenterologist