Dr.Harasta Edit (Gastroenterologist, Gastrointestinal surgeon)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

• Current position: Chief surgeon and gastroenterologist at Dr. Rose Private Hospital, Budapest (since 2011)
• Previous roles:
• Paramedic officer, National Ambulance Service (1988–1989)
• Surgeon and gastroenterologist, Weiss Manfréd Hospital (1989–2004)
• Clinical Research Associate, Bristol-Myers Squibb (1998)
• Chief surgeon/gastroenterologist, Telki Hospital (1998–2011)
• Lead gastroenterologist, Óbudai Polyclinic and Országos Baleseti Intézet (2004–2005)
• Chief surgeon and gastroenterologist, Professional Gastroenterology Center (since 2011)

Areas of Expertise

• Procedures performed:
  • Endoscopic examinations (esophagus, stomach, colon)
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy and gastroscopy
  • Removal of polyps and detection of precancerous lesions
• Preventive care: Focus on screening for colorectal and gastric cancers using endoscopy under sedation.

Patient Care Philosophy

Dr. Harasta is committed to patient-centred care with an emphasis on prevention. Her approach includes:

• Utilizing endoscopic screening to detect early cancerous or precancerous changes
• Clear explanation of procedures and findings to patients
• Efficient and comfortable procedure settings, performed under sedation when appropriate

Professional Affiliations

• Chief gastroenterologist and surgeon at Dr. Rose Private Hospital
• Leader in endoscopy and preventive gastroenterology in Budapest’s private healthcare sector

FAQs

Is Dr. Harasta board-certified?

Yes. She is certified in general surgery (1994) and gastroenterology (1996).

What types of procedures does she perform?

She specializes in endoscopic procedures such as gastroscopy and colonoscopy, including polyp removal and screening for digestive cancers.

Does she treat international patients?

Yes. Dr. Harasta practices at Dr. Rose Private Hospital, which serves both local and international patients.

How long is a typical endoscopic procedure?

Procedure duration varies depending on the type and purpose. Many colonoscopies and gastroscopies are conducted under sedation, with exact times discussed during consultation.

What languages does she speak?

She speaks Hungarian and intermediate-level English.