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Dr. E Babu

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Chennai, India

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Tamil , English

 


Dr E Babu is one of the top Surgical Gastroenterologist in Chennai, India. The doctor holds over 8 years of experience and is associated with Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre .

Association and Memberships Dr. E Babu is part of:

  • World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • MCh

Hospital Address :

Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre, Sri Ramachandra Nagar, Porur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Dr. Rajkumar Palaniappan

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Chennai, India

27 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Rajkumar Palaniappan is one of the best Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgeon in Chennai, India. The doctor holds over 19 years of experience and is associated with Apollo Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Rajkumar Palaniappan is part of:

  • European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)
  • Tamilnadu Medical Council

Certifications :

  • FICS
  • FMAS
  • DMAS
  • FALS
  • FRS
  • FLS

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS

Hospital Address :

Apollo Hospital Greams Road Chennai - Best Hospital in Chennai, Greams Road, Thousand Lights West, Thousand Lights, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Dr. J K A Jameel

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Chennai, India

26 Years of experience

Speaks: English ,Hindi , Tamil , Urdu

 


Dr J K A Jameel is one of the top Surgical Gastroenterologist in Chennai, India. The clinician holds over 20 years of experience and is associated with Apollo Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. J K A Jameel is part of:

  • General Medical Council (GMC), UK
  • Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCSEng), UK
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd),UK
  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSGlasg), UK
  • World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (WALS)
  • Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
  • International College of Surgeons (ICS), Chicago, USA
  • Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES), India
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA), India
  • Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterologists (IASG), India
  • Hernia Society of India (HSI), India
  • Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS), Singapore

Certifications :

  • FRCS (Glasg) from Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, UK,2013
  • FRCS (Ed) from Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK, 2010
  • CCT (UK) from Certificate of Completion of UK Training, General Medical Council, UK, 2011
  • FICS (USA) from International College of Surgeons, Chicago, USA, 2012

Qualifications :

  • MBBS from Stanley Medical College, Chennai, 1998
  • MRCS from Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK, 2002
  • MSc (UK) from University of Hull, East Yorkshire, UK, 2009

Hospital Address :

Apollo Hospital Greams Road Chennai - Best Hospital in Chennai, Greams Road, Thousand Lights West, Thousand Lights, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Dr. Vimalraj Velayutham

Hepatologist

, Chennai, India

15 Years of experience

Speaks: Tamil , English

 


Dr Vimalraj Velayutham is one of the leading Gastrointestinal Surgeon in Chennai, India. The medical specialist holds over 15 years of experience and is associated with The Madras Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology.

Association and Memberships Dr. Vimalraj Velayutham is part of:

  • ESOT European Society for Organ Transplantation
  • American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  • Italian Society of Surgical Oncology

Certifications :

  • Fellowship - Laparoscopic HPB Fellow Institut Mutualiste Montsouris
  • Senior Liver Fellowship from Medanta - The Medicity Hospital
  • Fellowship Hepatobiliary and Liver Transplantation - Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea

Qualifications :

  • MCh
  • MS
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

MIOT International, Mount Poonamallee Road, Sathya Nagar, Manapakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Vimalraj Velayutham

  • Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases are his areas of expertise.
  • He is skilled in hepato-pancreato-biliary and solid organ transplantation procedures.
  • Dr. Vimalraj Velayutham is a renowned Surgical Gastroenterologist with over 15 years of expertise.
  • He performs both open and minimally invasive liver transplants.
  • He has attended and given papers at a number of conferences.
  • He is also interested in research and has multiple papers in reputable national and international journals to his credit.
  • Professionally qualified with an MBBS, MS, General Surgery, MCh, General Surgery, Training, Korea, and Training, France.

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Dr. S Sankar

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Chennai, India

34 Years of experience

Speaks: Tamil , English

 


Dr S Sankar is one of the top Surgical Gastroenterologist in Chennai, India. The doctor holds over 21 years of experience and is associated with Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre .

Association and Memberships Dr. S Sankar is part of:

  • Indian medical association - IMA
  • Association of surgeons of india - ASI
  • Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology - IASG

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS

Hospital Address :

Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre, Sri Ramachandra Nagar, Porur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Dr. Karthik Maruthachalam

Bariatric Surgeon

, Chennai, India

18 Years of experience

Speaks: Tamil , English

 


Dr Karthik Maruthachalam is one of the foremost Gastrointestinal Surgeon in Chennai, India. The clinician holds over 18 years of experience and is associated with The Madras Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology.

Association and Memberships Dr. Karthik Maruthachalam is part of:

  • General Medical Council UK
  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG)

Certifications :

  • Fellowship - ALSGBI Ethicon University College London
  • Fellowship - Bariatric Fellow Phoenix Health
  • Laparoscopic Fellowship - ALSGBI/ ACPGBI in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
  • Fellowship - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • FRCS General Surgery (Upper GI) - Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS), Glasgow 2001

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS

Hospital Address :

MIOT International, Mount Poonamallee Road, Sathya Nagar, Manapakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Karthik Maruthachalam

  • Dr. Karthik is skilled at both open and minimally invasive procedures and treatments.
  • Dr. Karthik actively performs treatment modalities such as Ulcerative Colitis Treatment, Gall Bladder (Biliary) Stone Treatment, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Treatment, IBD Treatment, and Peptic / Gastric Ulcer Treatment, among others.
  • Dr. Karthik Maruthachalam is a Gastroenterologist and GastroIntestinal Surgeon in Manapakkam, Chennai, with a wealth of expertise.
  • He earned his MBBS in 1996 from Kilpauk Medical College in Chennai, his MS in General Surgery in 1999 from Kilpauk Medical College in Chennai, and his FRCS in 2000 from the Royal College Of Surgeons in England.
  • He belongs to the General Medical Council of the United Kingdom and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG).
  • He also manages the rehabilitative process for a variety of gastroenterological issues.
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Dr. Ilango Sethu

Hepatologist

, Chennai, India

17 Years of experience

Speaks: Tamil , English

 


Dr Ilango Sethu is one of the best Gastrointestinal Surgeon in Chennai, India. The doctor holds over 21 years of experience and is associated with The Madras Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ilango Sethu is part of:

  • American Society of Transplant Surgeons

Certifications :

  • Fellowship - Abdominal Transplant Surgery

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • MCh

Hospital Address :

MIOT International, Mount Poonamallee Road, Sathya Nagar, Manapakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Ilango Sethu

  • Dr. Ilango Sethu has numerous years of surgical experience, in a wide range of surgical specialties.
  • He specializes in Pancreas surgery, Liver transplantation, Renal Transplantation and vascular access surgery
  • Dr. Rajat Goel is an expert in bariatric surgery and minimal access surgery in India. He only employs the best surgical equipment and implants.
  • Dr. Goel has trained laparoscopic surgery in Taiwan, Singapore, and the United States.
  • Dr Vidya Rattan Sagar Gold Medal for Best Overall Performance in Final Year MBBS was awarded to him.
  • He has 19 international publications, over 100 abstracts, and four book chapters.
  • Dr. Goel is a member of the Delhi Medical Council, Asia Pacific Hernia Society, and Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India, among other prestigious organisations.
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Dr. Baskaran Vasudevan

Bariatric Surgeon

, Chennai, India

30 Years of experience

Speaks: English, Hindi

 


Dr. Baskaran Vasudevan is one of the top Gastrointestinal Surgeon in Chennai, India. The doctor holds over 30 years of experience and is associated with The Madras Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology.

Association and Memberships Dr. Baskaran Vasudevan is part of:

  • Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Indian Society of Gastroenterology

Certifications :

  • FRCR - Part I and Final II A, Royal College of Radiology, London, UK

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • PhD

Hospital Address :

MIOT International, Mount Poonamallee Road, Sathya Nagar, Manapakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Baskaran Vasudevan

  • Dr. Baskaran Vasudevan is equally proficient in modern laparoscopic surgery and complicated open surgery, with an impeccable academic record and a 30-year surgical career.
  • Dr. Baskaran Vasudevan is a Surgical Gastroenterologist in Chennai with extensive experience in the field.
  • Dr. Baskaran Vasudevan is a Surgical Gastroenterologist in Chennai with extensive experience in the field.
  • He has a remarkable & rare Doctorate in Gastrointestinal Surgery.
  • In Australia, Prague, and Brussels, he received training in the most up-to-date bariatric treatments for patients with complex gastrointestinal disorders.
  • He is a member of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology and the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI).
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Frequently Asked Questions

What should I look for in the best "Whipple's Procedure", Doctors?

Before commencing the Whipple procedure (an operation to treat the tumors in the pancreas, biliary duct, or small intestine) also called “pancreaticoduodenectomy” it is crucial to consult an appropriate surgeon hepatobiliary or pancreatic surgeon or oncologist. Take into account the following aspects when looking for a doctor to ensure thorough and high-quality care:

  • Qualifications and Credentials: before starting your treatment ensure the doctor is board-certified in surgical specialties such as general surgery or gastrointestinal surgery.
  • Experience and Expertise: you should look for doctors with extensive experience in performing Whipple's Procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy). Consider their expertise in complex surgeries related to pancreatic and gastrointestinal conditions.
  • Doctor’s approach: You should ask your doctor about their treatment approach. make sure they utilize the latest and most effective techniques.
  • Specialization in Pancreatic Surgery: Seek doctors who specialize or have a significant focus on pancreatic surgery. Specialization in this area indicates a deeper understanding of pancreatic conditions and a higher level of skill in performing procedures like Whipple's Procedure.

Additionally, give priority to transparent communication, a patient-centric approach, accessibility, availability, and a multidisciplinary approach when seeking a doctor. Keep these considerations in mind as you begin your search to find the right healthcare professional for your needs.

How can I find the top "Whipple's Procedure", Doctors?

To find the most highly regarded specialist for Whipple surgery, you'll need to start by searching for references and conducting thorough research.

  • It is best to seek recommendations from your primary care physician, or gastroenterologist who can guide you in finding the best doctor according to your requirements and provide you with a referral.
  • Seek recommendations from your friends, family, or colleagues. Personal referrals can provide valuable insights into the reputation and expertise of performing Whipple procedures.
  • You can check out our website at https://medigence.com/. They have a list of doctors, who specialize in whipple procedure. Many hospitals offer online referral services that may be of help.
How do I schedule an online consultation with one of the top "Whipple's Procedure", Doctors listed here?

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  • Visit our website www.medigence.com.
  • Navigate to the online appointment booking page.
  • Find the doctor's profile, and locate the profile of the doctor you’d like to consult for your treatment.
  • Fill out the consultation request form and follow the instructions to submit your details.
  • Our team will then assist you in organizing a convenient virtual consultation with one of our renowned doctors to discuss your treatment options
What should I expect during the initial consultation with a "Whipple's Procedure", Doctor?

You must attend the initial consultation to fully understand your condition and make an informed decision about undergoing the Whipple procedure. In this meeting with the doctor, anticipate the following:

  • Medical History Review: The doctor will go through your medical history, including any existing conditions, previous surgeries, medications, and allergies.
  • Discussion of Symptoms: the doctor will discuss the symptoms that led to the consideration of the Whipple procedure. This may include abdominal pain, jaundice, weight loss, and digestive issues.
  • Physical Examination: it may be conducted to assess your general health and to identify any signs that may impact the decision to proceed with the Whipple procedure.
  • Discussion of Treatment Options: The doctor will explain the Whipple procedure, its purpose, potential benefits, and associated risks. Alternative treatment options and their pros and cons may also be discussed.
  • Questions and Concerns: You will have the opportunity to ask questions and discuss any concerns you may have about the procedure, recovery, and potential outcomes.
  • Informed Consent: you have to provide your consent that you understand the risks and benefits of the surgery and agree to proceed with the Whipple procedure
What are the conditions treated by "Whipple's Procedure", Doctors?

It's crucial to note that Whipple's Procedure is a complex and significant surgical procedure. The decision to perform this procedure is based on a thorough evaluation of the patient's medical condition, including the type and stage of the disease, overall health, and potential benefits and risks associated with the surgery. the conditions treated by the doctors include:

  • Pancreatitis: Ampullary Cancer: (Tumors located in the ampulla of Vater, where the common bile duct and pancreatic duct meet,)
  • Duodenal Cancer
  • Bile Duct Cancer
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Benign Tumors: Certain benign tumors, cysts, or growths in the pancreas or duodenum