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Dr. Srinivas M

Dr. Srinivas M

Bariatric Surgeon ·
, Chennai, India

17 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Kannada , English

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About Dr. Srinivas M

Conditions treated by Dr. Srinivas M

Dr. Srinivas M treats the conditions which are mentioned here.:

  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Jaundice
  • Bile Duct Cancer
  • Pancreatitis
  • Celiac Disease
  • Ulcer
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Esophageal Varices
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Liver Cancer

Of the various gastroenterological health conditions, having inflamed large intestine or pancreas or sores on the stomach lining and small intestine are two common yet serious ones. Kindly do refer with your Gastroenterologist in case you have a gallbladder condition or are suffering from a liver disease. It is this specialty which has the solutions of any problem or condition linked to the digestive system.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Srinivas M

The signs and symptoms of patients with a gastroenterological problem are:

  • Persistent heartburn/ GERD
  • Lethargy
  • Leakage/ stains in underwear
  • Belching or excessive gas
  • Pale coloured stools
  • Gallstones
  • Bowel movements that are hard to control
  • Rectal bleeding/ blood in stool
  • Urine of dark colour
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
  • Changes in bowel habits that are beginning to concern you
  • Coeliac disease
  • Vomiting
  • Loss of weight and appetite
  • Bloating or abdominal pain
  • Oesophageal discomfort

Even seemingly less harmful and everyday symptoms like diarrhea, constipation and heartburn can be an evidence of something more serious if it is happening repeatedly and persistently. Blood in the stool and yellowing of the skin do not augur well and are a clear manifestation of more serious and chronic Gastroenterological conditions. Time is of essence when you are undergoing treatment for these health issues and one must be careful to not let the illness deepen its hold onto the body further.

Operating Hours of a Gastroenterlogist

Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm are the operating hours of the doctor whereas Sunday is an off day. Known for being an expert physician in the field of Gastroenterology, the doctor is also highly accomplished.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Srinivas M

Dr. Srinivas M performs the below mentioned popular procedures on the patient.:

  • Endoscopy (UGI Endoscopy)

If someone is suffering from a gut related disease or condition, then it is this doctor who helps to manage as well as treat the issue in patients. Procedures that this doctor performs are for the purpose of diagnosing the condition and not a part of treatment itself, for surgical processes, you must go see a gastrointestinal surgeon.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MRCP (UK)

Work Experiences

  • Physician & Gastroenterologist in Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Formerly Honorary Clinical Lecturer, University of Sheffield, UK

Certifications (1)

  • FRCP (London)

Memberships (2)

  • Member, Royal College of Physicians of London
  • Life member, Indian Society of Gastroenterology

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Procedures Performed

Adhesion Lysis
Cardiomyotomy
Endoscopy (UGI Endoscopy)
Foregut Surgery
Hiatal Hernia Repair
Ileoanal Anastomosis (J-Pouch) Surgery
Laparoscopic Colon Resection
Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
Low Anterior Resection
Meckel's Diverticulectomy Treatment
Nissen Fundoplication
Pancreatectomy
Pancreatic Surgery
Partial Colectomy
Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM)
Proctectomy
Retroperitoneum Surgery
Robotic Hernia Surgery
Small Bowel Resection
Splenectomy
Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy
Subtotal Proctocolectomy
Total Colectomy

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Srinivas M is a specialized Gastroenterologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Chennai, India.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Srinivas M is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 28 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Gastroenterologist

It is a Gastroenterologist who helps you get treated for the health conditions you suffer from related to the digestive system. The initial treatment phase with your doctor involves getting your medical history right, ensuring the reports are in order and recommending the required tests. If you need to make lifestyle and dietary adjustments, a Gastroenterologist assists you in keeping up with them and prescribing you the medications. A Gastroenterologist must have the knowledge of various factors such as:

  1. Gastrointestinal organs
  2. Movement of matter via intestines and stomach
  3. Digestion, absorption of nutrients
  4. Removal of body waste
  5. Liver system

Please do have a look at the various tests required prior to and during the consultation with a Gastroenterologist.:

  • Gastroscopy
  • pH Monitoring
  • Upper GI Series (barium swallow or barium meal)
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound
  • Esophageal/Gastric Manometry
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

These include Endoscopic ultrasounds, Gastroscopies and Colonoscopies and all of these procedures provide a good assessment of the condition at hand. It is easier to understand the symptoms via the images that are sent via the camera attached to the thin, long tube inserted through mouth in Endoscopy and rectum in Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy. Non invasive methods in the form of diagnostic imaging tests such as Computed tomography scan (CT or CAT scan), Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and Ultrasound help to confirm the diagnoses of the conditions in the digestive system and tract as well as monitor response to the treatment.

You must go to see a Gastroenterologist when there are symptoms pointing towards an issue with the digestive system or digestive tract or your age means that a regularly checkups for colorectal cancer are required. Suspected gallstones, ulcers, and Hemorrhoids are some conditions for which must visit the doctor of this specialty. Regular consultations with the doctor make it simpler for you to attain excellent digestive health post a surgery.

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