Alps Clinic

Alps Clinic Dr Shridhar Iyer is a Senior Consultant Surgeon at Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre Orchard, Singapore.

Why Pancreatic Disease Can Often Go Underdiagnosed?Pancreatic conditions are tricky — early symptoms are often vague, li...
24/11/2025

Why Pancreatic Disease Can Often Go Underdiagnosed?

Pancreatic conditions are tricky — early symptoms are often vague, like abdominal discomfort, nausea, or fatigue. This makes them easy to overlook until the disease progresses.
Other factors include:
* The pancreas is deep inside the abdomen, making issues hard to detect on routine exams
* Some diseases develop slowly, without obvious signs
* Limited awareness about pancreatic health among the general public

Early detection is key to better outcomes. Don’t ignore persistent digestive or metabolic changes.

Consult ALPS Clinic specialists for evaluation and proactive care.

World Pancreatic Day Every year , we raise awareness about pancreatic health and the importance of early detection of pa...
21/11/2025

World Pancreatic Day

Every year , we raise awareness about pancreatic health and the importance of early detection of pancreatic diseases.

The pancreas plays a crucial role in digestion and blood sugar regulation, yet pancreatic conditions often go unnoticed until advanced stages.

This World Pancreatic Day, let’s focus on:
* Understanding pancreatic health
* Recognizing early symptoms
* Promoting preventive care and regular check-ups

Take a proactive step for your health — schedule a consultation at ALPS Clinic today!


Pancreatic Post-Surgery CareRecovering from pancreatic surgery requires careful attention to diet, medication, and lifes...
20/11/2025

Pancreatic Post-Surgery Care
Recovering from pancreatic surgery requires careful attention to diet, medication, and lifestyle. Your pancreas may take time to regain full function, so monitoring blood sugar and digestive health is essential.

* Follow a balanced, easily digestible diet
* Take prescribed enzymes or medications as directe
* Stay hydrated and gradually return to physical activity
* Keep regular follow-ups with your healthcare team

Proper post-surgery care can improve recovery. ALPS Clinic specialists are here to guide you every step of the way.



Pancreatic surgery is performed to treat conditions like tumors, cysts, or chronic inflammation that affect how the panc...
19/11/2025

Pancreatic surgery is performed to treat conditions like tumors, cysts, or chronic inflammation that affect how the pancreas works. I may involve removing part of the pancreas or nearby tissues to restore healthy function and prevent further complications.

With modern surgical techniques and expert post-care, recovery and outcomes have improved significantly. Early diagnosis and treatment remain key.

Ask Dr Shridhar lyer to learn more about your options and personalized care plans at ALPS Clinic.


Your pancreas plays a vital role in digestion and blood sugar control — but did you know that your weight can directly a...
18/11/2025

Your pancreas plays a vital role in digestion and blood sugar control — but did you know that your weight can directly affect how well it works?
Excess body weight can put extra strain on the pancreas, increasing the risk of insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and pancreatitis. The good news? Small, consistent lifestyle changes can make a big difference.
Choose balanced meals with more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains
1. Stay active — even a daily walk helps regulate metabolism
2. Stay hydrated and limit sugary or processed foods
Obesity leads to insulin resistance and pancreatic ß-cell stress, increasing risk for T2DM and pancreatitis.
Keeping a healthy weight isn’t about perfection — it’s about protecting your long-term health from the inside out.

Your pancreas plays a key role in digestion and blood sugar control - keep it healthy with simple habits:.* Eat a balanc...
17/11/2025

Your pancreas plays a key role in digestion and blood sugar control - keep it healthy with simple habits:.
* Eat a balanced diet
• Avoid smoking and limit alcohol
• Stay hydrated & Keep active
Small changes make a big difference for your long-term health!
Book a health screening and take the first step toward better pancreatic health.

Foods That Support Pancreatic HealthKeep your pancreas healthy with these nourishing foods:Fruits like apples and berrie...
15/11/2025

Foods That Support Pancreatic Health
Keep your pancreas healthy with these nourishing foods:
Fruits like apples and berries - rich in antioxidants.
• Leafy Greens - reduce inflammation and aid digestion.
• Sweet potatoes - They are lower in glycaemic index compared to refined carbs.
• Nuts & Seeds - healthy fats for pancreas support.
• Avocados: contain monounsaturated fats that support insulin sensitivity and metabolic health.
A balanced diet is key to pancreatic health! Need guidance? We’re here to help.

The Vital Role of Your PancreasYour pancreas plays a key role in digestion and blood sugar regulation. It produces enzym...
13/11/2025

The Vital Role of Your Pancreas
Your pancreas plays a key role in digestion and blood sugar regulation. It produces enzymes to break down food and hormones like insulin to manage your blood sugar levels.
A healthy pancreas is crucial for overall well-being. If you’re experiencing digestive issues or concerns about blood sugar, we’re here to help.

06/11/2025

🎗 Early detection can save a life.
Pancreatic cancer often hides behind subtle symptoms.
Regular check-ups and imaging can make a world of difference.

💛 Consult Dr. Shridhar Iyer, expert liver and pancreas surgeon at Alps Clinic Singapore.

27/10/2025

A pancreatic cyst is a fluid-filled sac that forms on or inside the pancreas.
Most are harmless — but some can become serious if left unchecked.

✨ Regular monitoring through scans helps detect changes early.
✨ Expert evaluation is key to rule out cancerous or pre-cancerous growths.

At Alps Clinic Singapore, Dr. Shridhar Iyer provides precise diagnosis and advanced surgical care for pancreatic cysts.

Early signs of pancreatic disease are often silent — but your body gives gentle warnings.Watch for:✨ Persistent upper ab...
26/10/2025

Early signs of pancreatic disease are often silent — but your body gives gentle warnings.
Watch for:
✨ Persistent upper abdominal or back pain
✨ Nausea, bloating, or poor appetite
✨ Unexplained weight loss or fatigue
✨ Jaundice (yellowing of eyes or skin)

Early diagnosis can make all the difference.
💛 Consult Dr. Shridhar Iyer at Alps Clinic Singapore for expert pancreatic care.

Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas — the organ that helps you digest food and regulate blood sugar.When in...
24/10/2025

Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas — the organ that helps you digest food and regulate blood sugar.
When inflamed, it can cause severe abdominal pain, nausea, and digestive problems.
Early diagnosis and treatment are key to preventing complications.

✨ At Alps Clinic Singapore, Dr. Shridhar Iyer specialises in managing pancreatic conditions with advanced surgical care.

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