Dr. Anurag Shetty

Dr Anurag Shetty is a Consultant in Medical Gastroenterology in Mangaluru with 19 years of experience, currently practising at Manipal Hospital, Attavar.

He specialises in advanced therapeutic endoscopy including ERCP, EUS, ESD, POEM, and EMR, with dedicated fellowship training in advanced endoscopy and a strong academic background from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, making him a leading gastroenterologist in Mangalore.

He consults in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam.

Area of Expertise

Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy

Dr Anurag Shetty performs complex interventional endoscopic procedures for pancreatic, biliary, and gastrointestinal conditions:

• ERCP for biliary and pancreatic disorders
• Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
• Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD)
• Per oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM)
• Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR)

Liver and Hepatobiliary Disorders

Patients with liver disease, cirrhosis, and hepatobiliary conditions are evaluated and managed by Dr Shetty with targeted clinical interventions:

• Cirrhosis and its complications
• Fatty liver disease management
• Hepatitis diagnosis and management
• Minimal hepatic encephalopathy
• Upper GI bleed management

Pancreatic and Biliary Conditions

Dr Anurag Shetty manages patients with pancreatic and biliary pathology requiring medical and endoscopic intervention:

• Pancreatic calculus and obstruction
• Biliary obstruction management
• Pancreatic disease evaluation
• Cholangiopathy assessment
• Endoscopic biliary drainage

General Gastroenterology

Patients presenting with a broad range of gastrointestinal conditions are assessed and managed by Dr Shetty with evidence based clinical care:

• Dyspepsia and functional GI disorders
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Upper and lower GI evaluation
• Gastrointestinal malignancy assessment

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (2007)
• MD General Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (2011)
• DM Medical Gastroenterology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (2015)
• Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy, WCH
• Registration: Karnataka Medical Council, Registration No. 75952 (2007)

Professional Memberships

• American Society of Gastroenterology

Research and Publications

Dr Anurag Shetty has contributed to peer reviewed research in gastroenterology and hepatology, including:

• Prevalence and factors associated with minimal hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhosis, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology
• Quality of life in dyspepsia and its subgroups, Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
• Upper GI bleed due to invasive hepatocellular carcinoma, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology
• Pancreatic calculus causing biliary obstruction, Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliations

Dr Anurag Shetty currently consults at:

• Manipal Hospital, Attavar, Mangaluru

Previous Association

• Associate Professor, KMC Hospital, Hampankatta

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