Dr Karthik Maruthachalam

Gastroenterology

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, FRCS - General Surgery (Upper GI)

Chennai

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About Dr Karthik Maruthachalam

Dr. Karthik Maruthachalam is a Gastroenterologist and GastroIntestinal Surgeon in Manapakkam, Chennai and has an experience of 26 years in these fields. Dr. Karthik Maruthachalam practices at MIOT International Hospital in Manapakkam, Chennai. He completed MBBS from Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai in 1996,MS - General Surgery from Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai in 1999 and FRCS from Royal College Of Surgeons, England in 2000. He is a member of General Medical Council UK and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Peptic / Gastric Ulcer Treatment,Gall Bladder (Biliary) Stone Treatment,Ulcerative Colitis Treatment,Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Treatment and Liver Disease Treatment etc.

Expertise

Services offered

Fistula Surgery (Anal fistula repair operation) Colorectal Surgery (Colon and rectum surgery) Colonoscopy (large intestine camera test) Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) (bile duct endoscopy test) Gastroscopy (stomach camera test) Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal surgery) Peptic Ulcer Treatment (Stomach ulcer treatment) Gallbladder Stone Treatment (Gallstones treatment) Ulcerative Colitis Treatment (Chronic colon inflammation treatment) IBD Treatment (treatment for inflammatory bowel disease) Liver Disease Treatment (treatment for liver disorders) Hemorrhoids Treatment (Piles treatment) Bladder Cancer Surgery (urinary bladder tumor removal) Irritable Bowel Syndrome Treatment (treatment for IBS digestive disorder) Acidity Treatment (Stomach acid problem treatment) Gastritis Treatment (treatment for stomach lining inflammation) Gastrointestinal Surgeon (digestive surgery specialist doctor)

Procedures

Pilonidal Sinus Surgery (Tailbone cyst removal surgery) Fundoplication (acid reflux surgery) Sphincterotomy (muscle cut to relieve blockage) Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal surgery) Splenectomy (spleen removal surgery) Piles Surgery (Hemorrhoid removal surgery) Hepatectomy (liver part removal surgery) Colon Cancer Treatment (colon tumor treatment) Hernia Surgery (operation for hernia) Laparotomy (open abdominal surgery) Ileostomy (intestinal waste opening) Gastric Surgery (stomach operation) Colectomy (colon removal surgery) Herniotomy (hernia sac removal) Colostomy (colon opening for stool) Hernioplasty Colorectal Cancer Treatment (colon and rectal cancer therapy) Jejunostomy (feeding tube intestine) Hemorrhoidectomy (piles removal surgery) Proctoscopy (Rectum examination with scope) Polypectomy (polyp removal procedure) Appendectomy (appendix removal surgery) Anal Fissure Surgery (tear in anus repair) Hemicolectomy (partial colon removal)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSKilpauk Medical College, Chennai, none

MS - General SurgeryKilpauk Medical College, Chennai, none

FRCSRoyal College Of Surgeons, England, none

FRCS - General Surgery (Upper GI)Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS), Glasgow, none

Registrations & certifications

General Medical Council UKGeneral Medical Council UK

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG)Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG)

Awards & recognitions

1st Prize In General Surgery 1995 Kilpauk Medical CollegeAward

Health Innovations Award 2004 — Freeman Hosnftet United Kingdom(UK)Award

Best Poster Award At Northern Cancer Network Conference 2004 United KingdomAward

Times Healthcare Achievers AwardAward

Best Speciality in Multispecialty Hospital 2018 ChennaiAward

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