Best Gastroenterologists in India

• Dr. Lokesha H M is a distinguished Surgical Gastrointestinal Surgeon with 21 years of experience.
• His areas of special interest include Upper GI Surgery, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Critical Care, and Emergency Surgery.
• Dr. Lokesha completed his MS in General Surgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh, in 2007, followed by an MCh in Surgical Gastroenterology from SGPGIMS, Lucknow, in 2011.
• He is an active member of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterologists (IASG), the Association of Surgeons of India, and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India.
• Dr. Lokesha has actively contributed to the research, attended various workshops, and published numerous papers in the field of Gastrointestinal Surgery.

• Dr. Rahul Rai is a highly experienced Gastroenterologist and dedicated Hepatologist with over 28 years of expertise.
• He specialises in complex liver diseases, liver failure, and liver transplantation.
• As a gastroenterology specialist in Jaipur, he specialises in managing numerous cases, including jaundice, hepatitis A, B, C, and E, fatty liver, cirrhosis, liver cancer, and liver transplant counselling.
• He completed his MD in Internal Medicine from Government Medical College, Jabalpur, in 2000 and DM in Hepatology from PGIMER, Chandigarh, in 2013.
• Dr. Rai has numerous publications in national and international journals.
• He has also been invited as a faculty speaker at various national and international medical conferences.
• He is a member of the Indian Association of Study of Liver Diseases, the Liver Transplant Society of India, the International Liver Transplant Society, and the Association of Physicians of India.

• Dr. Vidhyachandra Gandhi is a Gastrointestinal (GI) and hepatobiliary surgeons with more than 20 years of expertise in this field.
• Services provided by him includes General surgery, Laparoscopic surgery, Laser surgery, Gastrointestinal surgery, and weight loss bariatric surgery, and many more. 
• He earned a degree in MBBS from D.Y. Patil Medical College, Kolhapur, 1998, DNB - General Surgery from National Board of Examination, India, 2006 and DNB - Surgical Gastroenterology - National Board of Examination, India, 2012.
• He belongs to the Maharashtra Medical Council.
• He can do major and sophisticated gastrointestinal surgeries, such as liver and pancreatic resections and shunt treatments, among other things. He is skilled in hepato-biliary surgery, colon surgery, gastro-intestinal oncology surgery, bariatric surgery, and minimally invasive surgery.
• He is registered with 2000/01/0371 Maharashtra Medical Council, 2000.
• Dr. Vidhyachandra Gandhi is fluent in English, and Hindi.

• Dr. Narendra Prasad Bohidar is a renowned Surgical Gastroenterologist with over 26 years of experience.
• He offers treatments such as Endoscopy, Gastric Management, Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy, naval surgery, Endoscopic Mucosal Resection, and Enteroscopy.
• He completed his MBBS and MD in Internal Medicine from Utkal University, followed by a DM in Gastroenterology from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi.
• Dr. Bohidar is a well-respected member of several professional associations, including the Indian Society for the Study of the Liver, the Indian Medical Association, and the Association of Physicians of India.

• Dr. Ajith K Nair is one of the best gastroenterologists in Trivandrum and has over 18 years of experience in this field.
• The Doctor is well-trained for using state-of-the-art technology for performing diagnostic as well as therapeutic procedures including Capsule Endoscopy, Enteroscopy and ERCP
• Areas of expertise include Luminal Gastroenterology with a focus on diseases like GERD, acid-peptic disorders, IBD, IBS and other functional gastrointestinal disorders like constipation, diarrhoeal disorders with or without malabsorption syndrome like celiac disease
• Member of various renowned organizations such as the Indian Society of Gastroenterology and Indian Medical Association
• He was First Rank Holder in DM Gastroenterology
• His caring behaviour has earned him a stellar patient record.
• Dr. Nair is proficient in Malayalam, English & Tamil.

• Dr. Umesh Jalihal is a Gastroenterologist with more than 22 years of expertise in this field.
• Services provided by him includes Interventional Endoscopy and Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), and many more. 
• He earned a degree in MBBS from Karnatak Medical College -Karnataka University, Hubli, MD (General Medicine) from Mysore Medical College-Mysore University, Mysore and DM (Gastroenterlogy) from TNMC and BYL Nair Hospital-Mumbai University, Mumbai.
• He has received awards from the Indian Medical Association (IMA) in 2010 and the Dr. Malaka Reddy Award in 2003.
• Gastric ammonia quantification in H. pylori infections (IJG 1998) and endoscopic stent implantation in esophageal cancer (IJG 1998) are two of his many international papers (IJG 1998). He wrote a book called "GI UPDATE FOR FAMILY PHYSICIANS," which was published at a National Conference.
• His credentials includes membership in Karnataka Medical Council.
• He is registered with 31300 Karnataka Medical Council, 1991.
• Dr. Umesh Jalihal is fluent in English, and Hindi.

• Dr. Mahesh Sundaram is a renowned Surgical Gastroenterologist having 24 years of experience.
• He is a gold medalist in surgical gastroenterology awarded by the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. 
• He is highly skilled in performing advanced keyhole surgeries (laparoscopy) for both cancers of the gastrointestinal system and non-cancers including bariatric surgery.
• He did his MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University in 1998, DNB in General Surgery from the National Board of Examination, India, in 2004, and DNB in Surgical Gastroenterology from National Board of Examination, India, in 2012.
• He also gained Fellowship in Hepato Pancreato Biliary Surgery.
• He is a member of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, the Association of Surgeons of India, and the Indian Medical Association.

Dr. Senthil Kumar Ganapathi is a skilled Surgical Gastroenterologist practicing at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre in Chennai. He has 26 years of vast clinical experience and has extensively trained in India and the UK. His areas of specialisation include colon surgery, gall bladder surgery, pancreatic surgery and liver surgery. He is an expert Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeon. Dr. Senthil Kumar Ganapathi known as Colon Cancer specialist due to his skill in managing colorectal cancers using minimally invasive techniques. His patients benefit from his high surgical skill and caring nature and Dr. Senthil Kumar Ganapathi’s reviews state him as being proficient and very helpful.

Why Choose Dr. Senthil Kumar Ganapathi?

• Extensive Experience: Dr. Senthil Kumar Ganapathi is highly experienced with 26 years and several surgical procedures to his credit.
• Best GI Surgeon in Chennai: He has performed many surgeries on the liver, pancreas, gall bladder, stomach and intestines and is proficient in both upper GI and lower GI surgeries. 
• Colon Cancer Specialist in Chennai: Dr. Senthil Kumar Ganapathi specialises in managing colon and rectal cancers using minimally invasive techniques and is regarded as the best colon cancer specialist in Chennai. He is also skilled in the treatment of hemorrhoids (piles), anal fissures and anal fistula using recent advances in laser proctology. 
• Robotic Surgeon: He is a trained laparoscopic and robotic surgeon and has performed more than 200 laparoscopic and robotic colorectal cancer resections with excellent results. 
• Academic Training: Dr. Senthil Kumar Ganapathi has received advanced surgical training in India and UK, including a fellowship in colorectal surgery. 

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• Dr. Rakesh Patel is a gastroenterologist with more than 27 years of expertise in this field.
• Services provided by him includes Hepatitis C Treatment, Wilson's disease Treatment, Hepatitis D Treatment, Ulcerative Colitis Treatment and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Treatment, and many more.
• Dr. Rakesh Patel earned his MBBS from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai in 1990, MD General Medicine from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion,Mumbai in 1993 and DM Gastroenterology from Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in 1995.
• Dr. Rakesh is honoured with several awards and recognitions.
• Dr. Rakesh Patel is a member of Indian Medical Association (IMA).
• He is registered with 63465 Maharashtra Medical Council, 1990.
• Dr. Rakesh Patel is fluent in English, and Hindi.

• Dr. Subhalal M S is a renowned Surgical Gastroenterologist with experience of more than 20+ years.
• He has expertise in Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrointestinal problems during pregnancy, Hepatitis, Liver Disease, Malabsorption, Pancreatitis, Liver Disease Treatment, Gastritis Treatment, Acidity Treatment, Gall Bladder (Biliary) Stone Treatment, and Peptic & Gastric Ulcer Treatment.       
• Dr. Subhalal has several publications in national and international journals.
• He is a life member of several scientific societies and was awarded the prestigious Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology and Fellow of International Medical Science Academy.
• The Doctor has received awards also for his incredible contribution to Gastroenterology.

• Dr. Pankaj Bhalla is a well-known Laparoscopic and Gastrointestinal Surgeon with over 24 years of experience.
• His areas of expertise include sinusitis, hernia, piles, fistula, fissures, appendicitis, and hepato-pancreato biliary problems with minimally invasive and laparoscopic approaches.
• Dr. Bhalla did his MBBS from Government Medical College, Amritsar, in 2000.
• Later, he pursued two DNBs in General Surgery from Command Hospital, Panchkula, in 2006 and Surgical Gastroenterology from Lilavati Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai, in 2013, respectively.
• He was awarded the B. Braun Medical Trust Foundation Scholarship in gastrointestinal surgery in 2012.
• Dr. Bhalla is a notable member of the Association of Surgeons of India.

• Dr. Sonal Asthana is one of the renowned Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary and Liver Tranplant Surgeons having 20 years of experience.
• He has wide experience in performing transplant surgeries of the liver, kidney, and pancreas. 
• He completed MBBS and MS from JIPMER in Pondicherry and did MRCS (Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons) from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom.
• He also did MSc from the University of Alberta in Canada.
• Later, he did Fellowship in Multi-organ transplantation, accredited from the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) from Edmonton in Canada.
• His areas of specialization are Hepatitis C, Post-Transplant Immunosuppression, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, etc.
• He is among the Best Liver Transplant Surgeons in Bangalore who offer comprehensive medical care for patients.