Gastroscopy
Examination of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum to help identify inflammation, ulcers, polyps and other abnormalities.
Examination of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum to help identify inflammation, ulcers, polyps and other abnormalities.
Preparation
Endoscopy is generally scheduled in the morning. Preparation instructions will be provided in advance. Follow the medical team’s fasting instructions. Colonoscopy requires advance dietary preparation, bowel-cleansing medication and bowel preparation.
Additional Fees
Polyp removal, biopsy and pathology, if required, are charged separately. Suitability, sedation arrangements and any other additional fees will be confirmed by the medical team before your appointment.
Your Visit & Results
Before Your Visit
Avoid excessive alcohol and strenuous exercise, maintain normal sleep, and follow the individual preparation instructions provided for your appointment.
Fasting & Drinking
Please do not eat breakfast on the morning of your health checkup. Detailed food and water instructions will be provided before your appointment.
Medication
Tell HAC about your regular medications. Do not stop or change medication unless instructed by your doctor or medical team.
What to Bring
Bring your passport or valid ID, relevant medical records, previous imaging if requested, and a medication list if relevant.
What to Wear
Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing. Follow hospital instructions about metal accessories for CT, MRI and other examinations.
Women’s Health Considerations
Tell HAC in advance if you are pregnant, may be pregnant or are menstruating. Certain examinations may need to be adjusted or rescheduled.
Endoscopy Preparation
Follow the medical team’s fasting instructions. Colonoscopy requires advance dietary preparation, bowel-cleansing medication and bowel preparation. Instructions will be provided before your appointment.
What Happens on the Day
Arrive at the confirmed hospital and time. Your concierge or interpreter will assist according to your service arrangement. Fasting examinations are generally completed first.
After Your Health Checkup
HAC follows the processing of your reports and will let you know when your results are ready.
When Will I Receive My Results?
Most health checkup results are available within approximately 2–5 business days. Specialized, genetic, molecular and pathology tests may require additional time.
Doctor Consultation
HAC can help arrange an in-person or online consultation, depending on your medical needs and hospital or doctor availability.
Follow-Up Care
If a result needs further attention, HAC can help coordinate specialist consultations, additional tests, a second medical opinion or treatment.
Estimated examination time varies by package and selected tests. Your detailed schedule will be confirmed before your appointment.