Canterbury Endoscopy & Gastroenterology: Dr Mehul Lamba

Specialist Centre @ 21, 21 Caledonian Road, St Albans, Christchurch

Contact Details

Phone (03) 968 3140
Email [email protected]
Healthlink EDI: chchcolo

Call and ask for Ginette or Olivia

Contact us online here

Referrals: send directly via ERMS (Canterbury Endoscopy & Gastroenterology) or by email to [email protected].

Urgent appointments available

Street Address

Specialist Centre, Level 2, 21 Caledonian Road
Saint Albans
Christchurch
Canterbury 8014

Description

Dr Lamba is a Gastroenterology and Endoscopy specialist, providing comprehensive consultations and endoscopy procedures from purpose-designed premises in Central Christchurch.

Dr Lamba assesses and manages a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions including reflux, abdominal pain, bloating, bowel changes, and iron deficiency.

Areas of clinical interest include:

Endoscopy procedures performed:


Patient resources: click on the link for plain-English guides to common GI symptoms and conditions.

Staff

Reception team : Ginette or Olivia

Consultants

Referral Expectations

Consultations: please report to the main reception desk on Level 2.

At the appointment a history of your symptoms will be taken as well as a review of any medications you are on (please bring these with you).  You will then be examined which may involve, depending on your complaints, a rectal examination.  This involves the insertion of the doctor’s finger or a tube into your bottom to examine the inside.

You may be referred on for some of the following radiology tests, depending on your condition: ultrasound scan, CT scan or MRI.

Endoscopy Procedures: please report to the Southern Endoscopy Centre reception on Level 1. 

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Fees apply

Fees and Charges Description

We are an Affiliated Provider with Southern Cross and a nib First Choice Provider

Hours

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Languages Spoken

English, Hindi

Services Provided

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Colonoscopy
Gastroscopy
Capsule endoscopy (Pillcam™)
Coeliac disease
Endoscopic retrograde cholangio pancreataography (ERCP)
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
Flexible sigmoidoscopy
Gastro-oesophageal reflux Disease (GORD) - Also known as acid reflux, or GERD
Infusions
Oesophageal testing
Peptic ulcers
Sigmoidoscopy
Oral balloon enteroscopy
Rectal balloon enteroscopy
Breath testing

Disability Assistance

Mobility parking space, Wheelchair access, Wheelchair accessible toilet

Parking

Free off-street, covered parking is available on two levels directly below the Centre.

Pharmacy

Find your nearest pharmacy here


https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/private/gastroenterology/canterbury-endoscopy-gastroenterology-dr/