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Mch - Surgical Gastroenterologist

Gastroenterology
Dr aravind manoharan · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

I am Dr. Aravind, a Surgical Gastroenterologist and GI oncosurgeon with MBBS, MS, and MCh qualifications. I specialize in diagnosing and treating diseases of…

Consultation fee₹800

Dr Durai Ravi

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Senior Consultant General , Advanced Laparoscopic ,Laser & Robotic surgeon

Surgery Colorectal Surgery Gastroenterology
Apollo Spectra Hospitals · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +3 more

Dr Durai Ravi is a well known surgeon with an experience of 14 years. He is specialised in General, Advanced Laparoscopic, Minimal Access, Endoscopy , Laser…

5 Awards
Consultation fee₹500 – ₹1000

M.S., General Surgeon

General Surgeon Gastroenterology Colorectal Surgery
Aysha Hospital( Tamilnadu. Chennai) · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

I completed my MBBS in 1986 and my M.S., in 1993. Gained a lot if experience working with pioneers in the field of general surgery, surgical Gastroenterology…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery

Gastroenterology
SIMS Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr P. Radhakrishnan is one of the senior most MCh qualified surgical gastroenterologists in India and is trained extensively in two of the most accomplished…

MBBS, DNB - General Surgery

Gastroenterology
Chennai Krishna Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

MBBS, DNB [GEN SUR], FMAS, FIAGES, FACRSI, FICS, PGDHM, PGDHSc - ML,FCIP, Consultant General & GI Surgeon / Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgeon He holds variou…

MBBS, Diploma in Child Health (DCH), MD - Pediatrics, DM - Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Chandra Mohan is a Gastroenterologist and has an experience of 13 years in this field. He completed MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical Universit…

MBBS, Diploma in Anesthesiology

Gastroenterology
Billroth Hospitals · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Gowrisankar is a surgical gastroenterologist empanelled at the Billroth Hospital in Chennai. He is an expert in laparoscopic procedures offering his serv…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Gastroenterology
Selvaraman Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Selvarangan.A.B is a Gastroenterologist in Anna Nagar West, Chennai and has an experience of 63 years in this field. Dr. Selvarangan.A.B practices at Sel…

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology
ANN Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

MBBS , MD - General Medicine , DM - Gastroenterology Gastroenterologist Dr. Manimaran is a Gastroenterologist in KK Nagar, Chennai. Dr. Manimaran practices a…

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Jayanthi V is a Gastroenterologist and has an experience of 47 years in this field. She completed MBBS from Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi in 1…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery

Gastroenterology
Dr. Kannan's Gastro and Gyneac Specialty Center · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. D. Kannan is one of the senior most surgeons with vast experience in the GI Surgery. He completed MBBS from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1982,MS -…

3 Awards

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery

Gastroenterology
NM Fertility Centre and Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Amudhan is a Gastroenterologist in Madhavaram, Chennai and has an experience of 25 years in this field. Dr. Amudhan practices at NM Fertility Centre and…

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Gastroenterology by locality in Chennai

What Common Procedures are Performed by Gastroenterologists?

Endoscopy: Used to diagnose and treat conditions affecting the esophagus, stomach, and upper small intestine. Colonoscopy: A procedure to examine the colon for cancer or other gastrointestinal issues. Liver Biopsy: Performed to detect liver diseases such as cirrhosis, hepatitis, and cancer. ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography): A procedure to diagnose and treat conditions related to bile ducts, pancreatic ducts, and gallbladder. Capsule Endoscopy: Non-invasive technique where a small, swallowable camera captures images of the small intestine.

Importance of Choosing the Right Gastroenterologist

Selecting a gastroenterologist involves considering their expertise, experience, patient reviews, and specific medical needs. A good gastroenterologist not only provides treatment but also ensures comprehensive care tailored to individual patient requirements.

How to Choose the Right Gastroenterologist in Chennai?

When selecting a gastroenterologist, consider the following factors:

Experience: Look for doctors with substantial experience in treating your specific condition.

Hospital Facilities: Ensure the hospital is equipped with modern technology and offers comprehensive gastroenterology services.

Patient Reviews: Read testimonials or reviews to gain insight into patient experiences and doctor-patient communication.

Availability: Choose a doctor whose consultation times match your schedule, and who is easily accessible in case of emergency follow-ups.

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Frequently asked questions

What conditions do gastroenterologists treat?

Gastroenterologists treat conditions related to the digestive system, including acid reflux, ulcers, IBS, Crohn's disease, colitis, hepatitis, and gastrointestinal cancers.

Are there any dietary recommendations for gastrointestinal health?

If you want your gut to work better, eat whole grains, as healthy colon function requires at least 25 grams of fiber each day. Whole grains, as opposed to refined carbs such as white bread and pasta, are high in fiber and provide additional nutrients such as omega-3 fatty acids.

What should I expect during my first visit to a gastroenterologist?

At your first session, your gastroenterologist will ask you about your digestive problems and medical history. Recommend any lifestyle modifications or drugs that may assist relieve your discomfort. Discuss any tests, screenings, or procedures that may be required.

Do gastroenterologists in Chennai offer telemedicine consultations?

Yes. Make sure you book your session now with DocIndia. DocIndia allows hassle-free appointment bookings and consultations. During an online gastroenterology consultation, you can expect to discuss your symptoms and medical history with the gastroenterologist.

What lifestyle changes can improve digestive health?

Lifestyle changes that can improve digestive health include eating a balanced diet rich in fiber, staying hydrated, exercising regularly, managing stress, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption.

Can indigestion be cured permanently?

Some people may be able to cure it permanently by discovering an appropriate remedy. Antacids, H2 receptor blockers, and PPIs are all medications that can help with GERD symptoms. However, they do not heal the problem permanently.

Who is at risk of peptic ulcers?

Those who consume too much booze. Regular use of aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs). Smoking cigarettes or chewing tobacco. Being severely unwell, such as requiring a breathing machine.

How do I find the best gastroenterologist in Chennai?

While several good hospitals in Chennai provide all types of gastroenterological care, there are a few factors to consider. First and foremost, you must conduct research and select a gastroenterologist who is board-certified, experienced, and reputable. Finding the best doctor has become much easier. DocIndia offers hundreds of qualified doctors, allowing you to make an informed decision.

What are the consultation fees for gastroenterologists in Chennai?

The consultation fees for gastroenterologists in Chennai typically range from ₹500 to ₹2000, depending on the clinic and the doctor's experience.

How can I book an appointment with a gastroenterologist in Chennai?

Most hospitals and clinics allow online appointment booking with gastroenterologist in Chennai. You can also visit DocIndia website to schedule an appointment easily.

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