Dr. Amarkishen Shetty H

Dr Amarkishen Shetty H is a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist at Manipal Hospital, Jayanagar, Bengaluru, with over 40 years of experience in diagnostic endoscopy, colonoscopy, hepatology, and comprehensive management of gastrointestinal and pancreatic disorders.

He completed his MD from Madras University, Chennai, in 1988 and has built an extensive clinical career managing complex gastrointestinal conditions across diagnostic and interventional gastroenterology.

He consults in English, Hindi, and Kannada.

Area of Expertise

Diagnostic Endoscopy and Colonoscopy

Patients requiring endoscopic evaluation of the gastrointestinal tract are managed with diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic techniques:

• Diagnostic upper GI endoscopy
• Colonoscopy
• ERCP for pancreatic and biliary disorders
• Endoscopic evaluation of rectal and intestinal conditions
• Transesophageal echocardiography

Inflammatory and Functional Bowel Disorders

Patients with inflammatory and functional gastrointestinal conditions are assessed and managed with evidence-based medical and surgical interventions:

• Irritable bowel syndrome management
• Inflammatory bowel disease management
• Ulcerative colitis treatment
• Crohn's disease management
• Bowel obstruction treatment

Acid-Related and Oesophageal Disorders

Patients with acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, and oesophageal conditions are managed with medical and surgical treatment options:

• Acid reflux and GERD management
• Gastric and peptic ulcer treatment
• Anti-reflux procedures
• Nissen fundoplication
• Oesophageal sphincter management

Hepatology and Pancreatic Disorders

Patients with liver, gallbladder, and pancreatic conditions are evaluated and managed with specialist hepatology and biliary expertise:

• Hepatology diagnosis and management
• Gallbladder disorder management
• Pancreatic disease assessment
• ERCP for pancreatic ductal disorders
• Whipple surgery evaluation and management

Colorectal and Surgical Gastroenterology

Patients with colorectal conditions and gastrointestinal surgical needs are managed with minimally invasive and open surgical techniques:

• Haemorrhoidectomy
• Partial colectomy
• Appendectomy including laparoscopic approach
• Colorectal disease management
• Intestinal reconstruction

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Madurai Kamaraj University, Bengaluru (1986)
• MD Internal Medicine, Madras University, Chennai (1988)
• DM Gastroenterology
• Tamil Nadu Medical Council Registration No. 41393 (1986)

Current Affiliations

• Consultant, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Manipal Hospital, Jayanagar, Bengaluru

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