Best Gastroenterologists in Chennai, India

• Dr. S.Sankar is a Surgical Gastroenterologist having more than 25 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes HPB surgery, Upper GI surgery, Colorectal surgery, Gastroenteritis Treatment, Hepatitis C Treatment, Gastritis Treatment, Intestinal Disorders, Chronic Acidity, Reflex Gastritis, and many more. 
• In 1991, he received his MBBS from Tirunelveli Medical College, and in 1996, he received his MS in General Surgery from Madurai Medical College. 
• He holds a membership in IMA - Indian medical association, ASI - association of surgeons of India, and IASG - Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology.
• He is registered with 49192 Tamil Nadu Medical Council.
• Dr. S.Sankar is fluent in Tamil, Hindi, and English.

• Dr. Gautham Krishnamurthy is a skilled Surgical Gastroenterologist.
• He has been practicing in this field for more than 12 years.
• His area of expertise lies in General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Colon and Rectal Surgery, Hepatobiliary Surgery, etc.
• Dr. Gautham completed his M.B.B.S. from Madras Medical College, Chennai, and after this, he did an M.S. in General Surgery from Stanley Medical College, Chennai.
• He also did an M.R.C.S. fellowship from Edinburgh and an M.Ch. in Surgical Gastroenterology from P.G.I.M.E.R., Chandigarh.
• He published numerous research articles in reputed national and international journals.

• Dr. Kartik Natarajan is a skilled Medical Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with 11 years of experience.
• He specializes in the management of End-Stage Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Fatty Liver Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Biliary Stone Treatment.
• Dr. Kartik completed his MBBS at Topiwala National Medical College in Mumbai in 2013 and his DNB in Internal Medicine at Poona Hospital and Research Centre in 2017.
• Later, he obtained a membership from the Royal College of Physicians and received a fellowship in advanced endoscopy from the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine.
• He is also a member of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG), ISG Tamil Nadu Chapter, and the American College of Cardiology (ACC).
• Dr. Kartik has published in over 20 national and international publications.

• Dr. Dinesh Babu is a Liver Transplant Surgeon with over 18 years of experience. 
• His area of expertise is liver transplant anesthesia, and he has performed over 1500 liver transplants.
• He has been doing routine anesthesia cases for different surgical operations, Neuro-Interventional Radiology, and handling liver ICU and critical care aspects. 

• Dr. Magnus Jayaraj Mansard is among the renowned Surgical Gastroenterologist in Chennai, India. 
• He has been practicing for the past 17 years.
• He is highly skilled in performing advanced key-hole surgeries (laparoscopy or minimally invasive) for both cancers of the gastrointestinal system and for benign diseases.
• His areas of expertise are the surgical treatment of liver, pancreas & biliary diseases, and liver transplantation.
• He has presented scientific papers in various national and international forums on gastrointestinal, liver, pancreatic, and biliary diseases.
• He is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, UK, and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
• He has been the founding member of liver transplant and surgical gastroenterology units in many hospitals in tier-2 cities.

• Dr. S. Shanmuganathan is a medical gastroenterologist having more than 16 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes Therapeutic Endoscopy & ERCP, and many more.
• In 1991, he received his MBBS at Madras Medical Mission in Chennai, and in 1994, he received his DM - Gastroenterology from Madras Medical College in Chennai. 
• Dr. S. Shanmuganathan belongs to the Tamilnadu Medical Council.
• He has publications in different journals.
• He is registered with 53896 - Tamil Nadu Medical Council - 1994.
• Dr. S. Shanmuganathan is fluent in English.

• Dr. Mohammad Ali is a Medical Gastroenterologist & Interventional Endoscopist with more than 25 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes Therapeutic Gastro, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Endotheraphy.
• He earned his MBBS from Madras Medical College in Chennai in 1982, his MD from Madras Medical College in Chennai in 1985, and his DM from Madras Medical College in Chennai in 1993.
• He is a member of Indian Medical Association, Tamilnadu Medical Council, Medical Council of India (MCI), Indian Society of Gastroenterology, and Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India.
• Dr. Mohammed Ali has presented papers at national and international conferences, with some of them being published in prestigious journals.
• He is registered with 35431 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 1982.
• Dr. Mohammad Ali is fluent in English, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, and Hindi.

• Dr. R. V. Sugi Subramaniam is a well-known Hepato Pancreato Biliary Surgeon having 11+ years of experience in this field.
• He is adept in performing Liver transplantation, Surgeries, Resection etc. 
• His areas of expertise are Pancreas Surgeries, Gallbladder, Biliary Surgeries, Gastrointestinal Surgeries.
• He holds membership of Tamil Nadu Medical Council, Chennai, International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS), The Transplantation Society (TTS), and Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI).
• He completed Post- doctoral Fellowship in Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery and M.Ch.(Surgical Gastroenterology) from Institute of Surgical Gastroenterology & Liver Transplant, Chennai; 2018.
• Dr. Subramaniam pursued M.B.B.S. from Madras Medical College, Chennai and M.S (General Surgery) from JIPMER, Pondicherry; in 2010 and 2014, respectively.

Dr. Swati Raju is a distinguished Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with over 16 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With over 500 successful liver transplants to her name, having worked with some of the most renowned teams in the country, she has established a reputation for excellence in managing the most complex liver conditions.

Why Choose Dr. Raju?

• Extensive Transplant & Clinical Expertise: With over 16+ years of experience and involvement in more than 500 successful liver transplants, Dr. Raju has a proven track record in treating liver disease, liver emergencies, and liver cancers.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: She is highly skilled in complex procedures, including live/cadaver donor, incompatible, and swap blood group liver transplants. Her expertise extends to liver critical care, pancreatic and hepato-biliary disorders, as well as reflux and gallstone disease.
• Leader in Disease Prevention & Awareness: Dr. Raju has played a key role in spreading public awareness about liver disease prevention and treatment, with a special focus on educating communities about fatty liver disease.
• Specialised Liver Cancer Care: She has extensive experience in providing dedicated and advanced care for patients with liver cancers, ensuring comprehensive treatment plans.

• Dr. Balamurugan Srinivasan is a Surgical Gastroenterologist with over 12 years of experience.
• He specializes in all aspects of Laparoscopic, G.I. Oncology & HPB Surgery.
• He completed his MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) in 2012.
• He pursued M.S. - General Surgery in 2015 and MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) in 2018.
• He performed a Purely Single Port Left Lateral Hepatectomy for the tumor in the left lateral segment, which was the first successful attempt in India.
• He has also published several articles in indexed journals and award-winning posters and presentations in the field of G.I. surgery & G.I. oncology.

• Dr. S. Vadivel Kumaran is a renowned Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist having 17+ years of experience in this field.
• He is adept in treating Liver diseases, and pancreatic diseases.
• He has expertise in endotracheal intubation and NIV, Central venous line catheterization, Interventional gastroenterology, and in managing diabetic patients.
• He holds membership of Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG), American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), Indian Medical Association (IMA), and Tamilnadu Medical Council. 
• He has published several papers in reputed journals.
• He also taught undergraduate students, dental students and paramedical students
• Dr. Kumaran pursued MBBS from Madurai Medical College (1997-2003), MD (Gen. Med) from Coimbatore Medical College (2005-2008), and DM (Med. Gastro) from Madras Medical College (2011-2014).

Dr. D. Thennarasu is a distinguished specialist in Interventional Gastroenterology and Hepatology with over 17 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With more than 700 successful advanced endoscopic procedures, he has established a reputation for precision and excellence.

Why Choose Dr. Thennarasu?

• Extensive Interventional Expertise: With over 17+ years of experience and more than 700 successful cases, including 500 ERCPs and 200 EUS procedures, Dr. Thennarasu has a proven track record in treating complex gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreaticobiliary diseases.
• Advanced Techniques and Specialised Expertise: He is well-known for performing advanced procedures, including ERCP, EUS, POEM, EMR, and ESD. His expertise also includes endoscopic obesity management, variceal coiling, and comprehensive care for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
• Leader in Complex Endoscopic Procedures: He has performed over 500 ERCP and 200 EUS procedures, demonstrating exceptional skill in these advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.
• Commitment to Comprehensive Care: Dr. is extremely skilled in a variety of methods, including diagnostic endoscopies and colonoscopies, as well as specialized therapies like haemorrhoidal banding and gallbladder stone removal, ensuring that patients receive complete, competent care from a single physician.