Dr. Uday Somashekhar

Dr Uday Somashekhar is a Surgical Gastroenterology Specialist in Jabalpur with 30 years of clinical experience. He currently practises as a Consultant at Super Speciality Hospital in Medical College Colony.

His clinical practice focuses on the advanced surgical management of complex gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatic conditions. He specializes in hepatobiliary surgeries, liver transplantation techniques, and restorative colorectal procedures.

Specialty Interests

Dr Uday Somashekhar provides specialized surgical treatment across the following clinical areas:

Advanced Liver and Pancreas Surgery

Dr Uday performs complex surgical interventions for severe liver and pancreatic diseases. He specializes in intricate liver transplantation procedures, venous reconstructions, and major pancreatic resections.

Colorectal Surgery and Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Dr Somashekhar provides specialized surgical management for severe intestinal conditions. He performs advanced restorative proctocolectomy surgeries for patients suffering from ulcerative colitis, focusing on improving long-term quality of life.

Portal Hypertension Management

Dr U Somashekhar manages complex liver circulation issues causing portal hypertension. He performs specialized vascular shunt surgeries to safely reduce dangerous pressure in the abdominal veins.

Education and Qualifications

• MBBS, Jabalpur University, 1996
• MS in General Surgery
• DNB in Surgical Gastroenterology, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi

Languages Spoken

• English

Research and Publications

• Vashistha N, Kakodkar R, Somashekar U, Singhal D. Selective suture closure of main pancreatic duct in pancreatic remnant reduces pancreatic fistula following open distal pancreatectomy: a multicenter study. HPB, 2021
• Somashekar U, Gupta S, Soin A, Nundy S. Functional outcome and quality of life following restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis in Indians. International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2010
• Somashekar U, et al. Mesocaval shunt using external iliac vein interposition graft as an alternative to TIPSS
• Somashekar U, et al. Middle hepatic vein outflow reconstruction in right lobe liver transplantation: experience of two cases
• Somashekar U, et al. The quality of life after restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis in Indians

Professional Experience

Dr Uday Somashekhar currently practises at the following medical facility in Jabalpur:

• Consultant, Super Speciality Hospital in Medical College Colony

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