Gastroenterologist & liver specialist in Quetta
Open Monday to Saturday, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm and 4:30 – 9:30 pm. Closed on Sunday.
Prof. Dr. Sherbat Khan Mandokhail
پروفیسر ڈاکٹر شربت خان مندوخیل
Former Professor and Head of Gastroenterology, Bolan Medical Complex Hospital. Endoscopy, ERCP and liver care under one roof.
Open Monday to Saturday, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm and 4:30 – 9:30 pm. Closed on Sunday.
Mon – Sat10:00–12:30, 4:30–9:30
Walk inNo appointment needed
- Former Professor & Head of GastroenterologyBolan Medical Complex Hospital, Quetta
- 36 years in medicine23+ years of endoscopy and ERCP
- National FCPS examiner since 2015Trained 45 gastroenterology fellows
- Hepatitis programme leadProvincial focal person, Balochistan, 2004–2023
Treatments at the centre
Consultation, endoscopy suite, ultrasound, laboratory and pharmacy in one building on Zarghun Road.
Upper GI endoscopyاینڈوسکوپی
A camera examination of the food pipe, stomach and duodenum under light sedation. Biopsy, banding, dilation and foreign-body removal when needed.
What it covers
- Food pipe, stomach and duodenum examined on camera
- Light sedation for comfort
- Biopsy, banding and dilation in the same sitting when needed
Read moreاینڈوسکوپی: معدے کا کیمرے سے معائنہبائیوپسی: ڈر اور حقیقتEndoscopy
Colonoscopyکولونوسکوپی
Examination of the large intestine for bleeding, chronic diarrhoea and screening, with sedation available. Polyps are removed in the same sitting.
What it covers
- For bleeding, chronic diarrhoea and screening
- Sedation available
- Polyps removed in the same sitting
Read moreکولونوسکوپی: بڑی آنت کا کیمرے سے معائنہبینڈنگ: غذائی نالی کی پھولی رگوں اور بواسیر کا علاجColonoscopy
ERCPای آر سی پی
Stones removed from the bile duct and blocked ducts opened through an endoscope, without surgery.
What it covers
- Bile-duct stones removed through an endoscope
- Blocked ducts opened
- No surgical cut
Read moreای آر سی پی: پتے کی نالی کا بغیر آپریشن علاجپتے کی پتھریGallstones & ERCP
Hepatitis and liver careہیپاٹائٹس اور جگر کا علاج
Diagnosis and long-term treatment of hepatitis B and C, fatty liver, jaundice and cirrhosis.
What it covers
- Hepatitis B and C: diagnosis and long-term treatment
- Fatty liver, jaundice and cirrhosis
- Banding for swollen food-pipe veins
Read moreہیپاٹائٹس بی اور سی (کالا یرقان)جگر پر چربی (فیٹی لیور)Liver specialist in Quetta
Ultrasound, laboratory and pharmacyالٹراساؤنڈ، لیبارٹری اور فارمیسی
Abdominal ultrasound and blood, liver and hepatitis tests in the same building, with a pharmacy attached.
What it covers
- Abdominal ultrasound in the same visit
- Blood, liver and hepatitis tests in the centre's own laboratory
- Pharmacy attached
Walk in. No appointment needed.
Come to the clinic during the morning or evening session, Monday to Saturday, and register at the reception. Patients are seen in turn.
- Come during clinic hoursMonday to Saturday, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm and 4:30 – 9:30 pm
- Register at the receptionGive the patient's name. No booking needed.
- See the doctorConsultation in Urdu, Pashto, English or Persian
- Tests and medicines hereUltrasound, laboratory, endoscopy and pharmacy under one roof
Hours in Quetta time
Open Monday to Saturday, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm and 4:30 – 9:30 pm. Closed on Sunday.
- Mon
- Tue
- Wed
- Thu
- Fri
- Sat
- Sun
- Morning
- 10:00 am – 12:30 pm
- Evening
- 4:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Address
New Al Gillani Street, Zarghun Road, Quetta
Near the Secretariat and the Akram Hospital flyover
First visit?Watch the way to the clinicA short video that walks you along Zarghun Road, near the Secretariat and the Akram Hospital flyover, right up to the clinic door.Watch the route video
What to bring
- All old reports: blood tests, ultrasound, endoscopy, biopsy and hospital discharge slips
- The medicines you take, or a written list of them
- Prescriptions from previous doctors
- For endoscopy or colonoscopy with sedation, come with an attendant and don't drive that day
Questions before you come?
0345 1014910Call or WhatsApp the reception. Travelling from outside Quetta? Call first to confirm the doctor is at the clinic that day.
A physician, a teacher, an endoscopist
A senior gastroenterologist and liver specialist, trained at Bolan Medical College (MBBS) and PIMS Islamabad (FCPS). He served as Professor and Head of Gastroenterology at Bolan Medical Complex Hospital (BMCH) Quetta until 2023, supervised 45 FCPS trainees in gastroenterology, and has performed endoscopy and ERCP for over 23 years.
For nearly two decades he was the provincial focal person for the Chief Minister's Hepatitis Control & Treatment Initiative in Balochistan, and he sits on the executive council of the Pakistan Society for the Study of Liver Diseases. Patients can speak to him in Urdu, Pashto, English or Persian.
- اردو
- پښتو
- English
- فارسی
- 1990MBBSBolan Medical College, Quetta
- 2002FCPS, MedicineCollege of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan, trained at PIMS Islamabad
- 2003FCPS, GastroenterologyJoins the gastroenterology department at BMCH, Quetta
- 2004Provincial focal person for hepatitisChief Minister's Hepatitis Control & Treatment Initiative, Balochistan, until 2023
- 2015Professor & Head of GastroenterologyBMCH Quetta until 2023, and FCPS examiner for CPSP from the same year
- 2020Research published in The LancetOne of 21 research publications, with 30 dissertations supervised
- TodayGastro & Liver Center, Zarghun RoadConsultations in Urdu, Pashto, English and Persian
In the profession
Inside the centre
Real photographs from the clinic on Zarghun Road.
Where is the problem?
Choose a part of the digestive system to see the common complaints, the tests done at the centre, and a full guide in simple Urdu.
Tap any organ to explore
Food pipeغذائی نالی
The tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach.
Common complaints
- سینے کی جلنHeartburn
- کھٹی ڈکاریںSour belching
- نگلنے میں مشکلDifficulty swallowing
- خون کی الٹیVomiting blood
Tests and treatment at the centre
- Upper GI endoscopy
- Biopsy
- Widening a narrowed food pipe
- Variceal banding
Read the guide in Urdu
Stomachمعدہ
Where food meets acid and digestion begins.
Common complaints
- پیٹ میں دردStomach pain
- تیزابیتAcidity
- گیس اور اپھارہGas & bloating
- معدے کا زخمUlcer
- ایچ پائلوریH. pylori
- متلی اور الٹیNausea & vomiting
Tests and treatment at the centre
- Upper GI endoscopy
- Biopsy
- H. pylori testing
- Abdominal ultrasound
Read the guide in Urdu
Liverجگر
The largest organ inside the body. It cleans the blood, stores energy and makes bile.
Common complaints
- یرقان / پیلیاJaundice
- کالا یرقانHepatitis B & C
- جگر پر چربیFatty liver
- جگر کا سکڑناCirrhosis
- پیٹ میں پانیFluid in the belly
Tests and treatment at the centre
- Liver and hepatitis tests
- Abdominal ultrasound
- Upper GI endoscopy
Read the guide in Urdu
Gallbladderپتہ
A small pouch under the liver that stores bile and releases it after meals, through the bile duct.
Common complaints
- پتے کی پتھریGallstones
- دائیں طرف اوپر دردPain under the right ribs
- آنکھیں پیلی ہوناYellow eyes
Tests and treatment at the centre
- Abdominal ultrasound
- Liver function tests
- ERCP
Read the guide in Urdu
Pancreasلبلبہ
Behind the stomach. It makes digestive juices and insulin.
Common complaints
- پیٹ سے کمر تک دردPain going to the back
- بار بار الٹیاںRepeated vomiting
- چکنا پاخانہGreasy stools
Tests and treatment at the centre
- Abdominal ultrasound
- Blood tests
- ERCP
Read the guide in Urdu
Small intestineچھوٹی آنت
Absorbs most of the nutrients from food.
Common complaints
- دستDiarrhoea
- پیٹ میں مروڑCramps
- پیٹ میں گڑگڑGurgling
- غذا جذب نہ ہوناPoor absorption
Tests and treatment at the centre
- Upper GI endoscopy
- Biopsy
- Blood tests
Read the guide in Urdu
Large intestineبڑی آنت
Absorbs water and forms stool.
Common complaints
- قبضConstipation
- پرانے دستChronic diarrhoea
- پاخانے میں خونBlood in stool
- آئی بی ایسIBS
- پولیپPolyps
Tests and treatment at the centre
- Colonoscopy
- Biopsy
- Polyp removal
Read the guide in Urdu
Rectum & anusمقعد
The last part of the bowel, where piles and fissures occur.
Common complaints
- بواسیرPiles
- پاخانے میں تازہ خونFresh blood
- مقعد میں چیرFissure
Tests and treatment at the centre
- Specialist examination
- Colonoscopy
- Piles banding
Read the guide in Urdu
Learn from the doctor, in simple words
Short videos by Prof. Dr. Sherbat Khan on the stomach and liver problems patients ask about most. Each one has a full written guide in Urdu.
Gas & acidityRead the guide
Severe stomach pain, not always the stomachRead the guide
Why H. pylori keeps coming backRead the guide
When is endoscopy needed?Read the guide
How hepatitis damages the liverRead the guide
ERCP: treatment through endoscopyRead the guide
Banding for swollen food-pipe veinsRead the guide
Biopsy: myths and factsRead the guide
The gut–brain connectionRead the guide
Obesity is more than weightRead the guide
Why does the stomach gurgle?Read the guideFrequently asked questions
Still unsure? Call or WhatsApp the reception on 0345 1014910 during clinic hours.
Where is the centre located in Quetta?
The centre is on New Al Gillani Street, Zarghun Road, Quetta — near the Secretariat and the Akram Hospital flyover. Watch the route video on this page, open the map, or call 0345 1014910.
Do I need an appointment?
No. Walk in during clinic hours, Monday to Saturday, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm and 4:30 – 9:30 pm, and register at the reception. Patients are seen in turn. If you have a question before you come, call or WhatsApp 0345 1014910.
What are the clinic timings?
Monday to Saturday: morning 10:00 am – 12:30 pm and evening 4:30 pm – 9:30 pm. The centre is closed on Sunday.
I live outside Quetta. How do I plan my visit?
Patients come from across Balochistan. No appointment is needed, but before a long journey call or WhatsApp 0345 1014910 to confirm the doctor is at the clinic that day. Bring all your previous reports and medicines.
Can I come straight in for an endoscopy?
First see the doctor in a walk-in consultation. If an endoscopy or colonoscopy is needed, the reception gives you the day and the preparation instructions.
Which stomach and liver problems are treated here?
Acidity and reflux, stomach pain and ulcers, H. pylori, constipation and diarrhoea, piles, hepatitis B and C (kala yarqan), fatty liver, jaundice, gallstones and pancreatitis — with endoscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, ultrasound, laboratory and pharmacy on-site.
Is the doctor experienced?
Prof. Dr. Sherbat Khan Mandokhail has 36 years in medicine and is the former Professor and Head of Gastroenterology at Bolan Medical Complex Hospital (BMCH), Quetta, with FCPS in Medicine and Gastroenterology.
Is it Dr. Sherbat Khan or Dr. Sharbat Khan?
Both spellings refer to the same doctor — Prof. Dr. Sherbat Khan Mandokhail. Patients often write “Sharbat Khan”; either way, you have found the right specialist.