
Associated with: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road
Bangalore, India
Type of Professional: Gastroenterologist
Specialty: General Surgery, Cancer/Oncology, Gastroenterology
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Nagaraj Palankar", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-nagaraj-palankar-india", "description":"Dr. Nagaraj Palankar is a Surgical Gastroenterology Consultant at Manipal Hospital HAL Airport Road - Bengaluru. With 16 years of experience, he specializes in colorectal surgery & living donor liver transplants.", "medicalSpecialty":["Gastroenterology Consultant","Gastroenterologist","Specialist in robotic HPB","Specialist in Robitic Hepato-pancreato-biliary Surgery","Specialist in Gastrointestinal Surgery"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/manipal-hospital-hal-airport-road-india" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Nagaraj Palankar is a Consultant specialized in Surgical Gastroenterology, HAL Airport Road - Bengaluru. Here is his professional experience in his own words. </p> <p>I had my basic surgical training during general surgery residency at Bangalore Medical College. In addition to routine general surgical procedures, I had excellent exposure in management of patients with portal hypertension including shunt and non-shunt operations for extrahepatic portal hypertension. I did a project evaluating the outcome of various modalities of treatment in patients with portal hypertension. I had continued exposure in complex gastrointestinal surgery and advanced laparoscopic procedures while I was working as a Senior Resident in Gastrointestinal Surgery at PSRI, New Delhi. During my tenure as Assistant Professor of Surgery at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal from 2004-2006, I was actively involved in teaching the postgraduates basic surgical technique and basic surgical procedures. </p> <p>Since 2012, I am working in Manipal Hospital, Bangalore as a consultant in the department of Surgical Gastroenterology. Our team has an active liver transplant program. I have taken the responsibility of donor hepatectomy in our living donor liver transplantation program which was headed by Dr. Sadiq Sikora. Also, we are offering state-of-the-art surgical services including robotic HPB and gastrointestinal surgery. </p> Read More

Associated with: Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, United States
Type of Professional: Gastroenterologist
Specialty: Transplant, Gastroenterology
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Associated with: Bumrungrad International Hospital
Bangkok, Thailand
Type of Professional: Gastroenterologist
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, Diagnostics, Gastroenterology, Cancer/Oncology
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Tossapol Kerdsirichairat", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-tossapol-kerdsirichairat-thailand", "description":"Dr. Tossapol Kerdsirichairat specializes in Gastroenterology at Bumrungrad International Hospital.", "medicalSpecialty":["Gastroenterologist","Bariatric Endoscopist","Specialist in Therapeutic Endoscopy","Specialist in Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty","Specialist in Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)","Specialist in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)","Specialist in Cancer Genetics","Specialist in Pancreaticobiliary diseases","Specialist in Pancreatic Cancer"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Bumrungrad International Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/bumrungrad-international-hospital-thailand" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>A scholar of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Young Physician Leadership Program, Dr. Kerdsirichairat received his medical degree from Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University in Thailand with distinctions and First Class Honors. He completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Minnesota, a gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Michigan, and an advanced/therapeutic endoscopy fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. He is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, and has served as a member of the ACG Training Committee and a Co-Director of the 2019 Second Year Fellows Course. He has been awarded several teaching as well as excellence in clinical practice awards. He has received several awards, including the AGA-Gastroenterology Research Group (AGA-GRG) Fellow Abstract award, in addition to multiple plenary presentations for three organizing societies (The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT), and The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) at the Digestive Disease Week conferences. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications on acute pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, and immunoglobulin 4-related diseases, in addition to the biliary module of the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Self-Assessment IX (GESAP IX) for the ASGE. His research focused on therapeutic endoscopy in pancreatitis and its spectrum, including walled-off necrosis, cholangiocarcinoma, and pancreatic cancer, as well as the utility of post-imaging processing, molecular analysis, and scoring systems to improve management of these conditions. In addition to his role as an advanced and bariatric endoscopist at Bumrungrad International Hospital, he serves as a mentor for the ASGE and the ACG mentoring programs. His recent great news is that one of his mentees from these programs has been accepted to the advanced endoscopy fellowship program at Johns Hopkins. </p> <p><strong>Special Clinical Interests:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Advanced/ interventional/ therapeutic endoscopy</li> <li>Bariatric endoscopy, endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, endoscopic bariatric revisions</li> <li>Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), interventional endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) procedures, EUS-guided celiac plexus neurolysis, EUS-guided fine needle biopsy, EUS-guided fine needle aspiration, EUS-guided liver biopsy, EUS-guided fiducial placement, internal EUS-directed transgastric ERCP, EUS guided pancreatic fluid collection and postoperative fluid collection drainage</li> <li>Diagnostic EUS including tumor staging</li> <li>Cancer Genetics and cancer screening: esophagus, stomach, pancreas, colorectum, anus</li> <li>Endoscopic tissue ablation, resection and dissection</li> <li>Pancreaticobiliary diseases, necrotizing pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer</li> <li>Deep enteroscopy (single and double-balloon/device-assisted)</li> <li>Endoscopic management in altered gastrointestinal anatomy and post liver transplant</li> </ul> <p><strong>Academic Rank:</strong> Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, PA, USA</p> Read More

Associated with: Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, United States
Type of Professional: Gastroenterologist
Specialty: Cardiology, Gastroenterology
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Amit Bhan", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-amit-bhan-united-states", "description":"Dr. Amit Bhan is a Gastroenterologist with clinical interests in including Esophageal and gastrointestinal motility disorders, general gastroenterology and digestive disorders, general GI endoscopy and specialized motility studies, endoscopic ultrasound, pancreatic disorders.", "medicalSpecialty":["Gastroenterologist","Specialist in Esophageal Disorders","Specialist in gastrointestinal motility disorders","Specialist in pancreatic disorders","Specialist in Roemheld Syndrome"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Henry Ford Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/henry-ford-hospital-united-states" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Amit Bhan is a Gastroenterologist with clinical interests in including Esophageal and gastrointestinal motility disorders, general gastroenterology and digestive disorders, general GI endoscopy and specialized motility studies, endoscopic ultrasound, pancreatic disorders.</p> Read More

Associated with: Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Type of Professional: Gastroenterologist
Specialty: Gastroenterology
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Anand Bhupalan", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-anand-bhupalan-malaysia", "description":"Dr. Anand Bhupalan is a specialist in gastroenterology with 36 Years of experience.", "medicalSpecialty":["Gastroenterology Specialist","Gastroenterologist","General Medicine","Specialist in Hepatology","Specialist in Interventional Endoscopy"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/gleneagles-hospital-kuala-lumpur-malaysia" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Anand Bhupalan received his medical degree from the University of Liverpool in 1984. In 1988 he obtained the MRCP (UK) and in 2006 he received his FRCP (UK).</p> <p>Upon graduating from medical school, Dr. Anand Bhupalan worked for the NHS in the United Kingdom for seven to eight years. In London, he also worked as a registrar in the Gastroenterology and General Medicine at the West Middlesex Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital. On returning to Malaysia in 1992, Dr. Anand Bhupalan joined the National University of Malaysia (UKM). He was actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate education. In 1996, he joined Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur (formerly known as Gleneagles Intan Medical Centre). During his postgraduate training, Dr. Anand Bhupalan had the opportunity to practice Interventional Gastroenterology.</p> <p>Dr. Anand Bhupalan has twice been the Chairman of the Medical & Dental Advisory Committee at Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur.</p> <p>Dr. Anand Bhupalan has specialized in Interventional Endoscopy and has a special interest in Hepatology.</p> Read More