Dr. Kripa Shankar Tiwari

Palliative Care for GI Cancer

Palliative Care for GI Cancer in Indore

Palliative care for gastrointestinal (GI) cancer in Indore focuses on improving the quality of life for patients living with advanced or incurable cancers affecting the digestive system. This approach aims to relieve pain, manage symptoms, and provide emotional and nutritional support, rather than cure the disease. Dr. KS Tiwari offers compassionate, patient-centered palliative care tailored to the needs of individuals and their families, ensuring dignity, comfort, and support at every stage of illness.

Symptoms and Types

Common Symptoms

Patients with advanced GI cancers may experience abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, difficulty swallowing, bowel obstruction, fatigue, weight loss, poor appetite, jaundice, or gastrointestinal bleeding. These symptoms can significantly affect daily life and emotional well-being.

Types of GI Cancer Supported

  • Esophageal and gastric (stomach) cancer

  • Colorectal cancer

  • Pancreatic cancer

  • Liver and biliary tract cancers

  • Recurrent or metastatic gastrointestinal malignancies

Treatment We Provide

Dr. KS Tiwari provides a multidisciplinary palliative care approach, including pain and symptom control, management of fluid or bowel blockages, drainage procedures, nutritional therapy, and coordination with oncology teams for supportive chemotherapy or radiotherapy when needed. Emotional counseling and guidance for caregivers are also offered as part of comprehensive care. The goal is to reduce suffering, improve comfort, and allow patients to spend more meaningful time with loved ones.

Why Choose Us?

With expertise in gastrointestinal oncology and deep clinical experience, Dr. KS Tiwari understands the physical and emotional challenges of living with advanced cancer. His approach is holistic, respectful, and personalized, providing medical care that aligns with the patient’s goals and values.

Book your consultation with Dr. KS Tiwari today to discuss supportive care options for gastrointestinal cancer. Call +91 8269174306 or request an appointment online.

Superspeciality Hospital, Indore

MGM Medical College & Superspeciality Hospital, Indore, CRP Line, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 452001

Our Clinic

Tulip Enclave, Scheme 140, Pipliyahana, Indore (By Appointment Only)