Dr. Shankar Zanwar

Dr Shankar Zanwar is a medical gastroenterologist in Mumbai with 19 years of experience in advanced endoscopy, neurogastroenterology, pancreato-biliary disease management, and minimally invasive endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal conditions, currently practising as Consultant at Gleneagles Global Hospital, Parel, and Zanwar Gastro Clinic, Sion.

Dr Shankar Z holds a Fellowship in Neurogastroenterology from Ajou University, South Korea, and completed advanced endoscopy training at Christian Medical College, Vellore, bringing subspecialty expertise in oesophageal motility disorders, POEM, EUS, ERCP, and endoscopic submucosal dissection to his clinical practice.

Dr Shankar Zanwar previously served as Assistant Professor at Christian Medical College, Vellore, and Shri M P Shah Medical Government College, Jamnagar.

Dr Shankar consults in English, Hindi, and Marathi.

Area of Expertise

Disorders of Swallowing and Oesophageal Motility

Dr Shankar Zanwar evaluates and manages patients with oesophageal motility disorders and swallowing difficulties through advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic techniques:

• Oesophageal manometry for swallowing disorder diagnosis
• POEM (Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy) for achalasia and oesophageal motility disorders
• High-resolution manometry evaluation

Pancreato-Biliary Disease and EUS

Dr Zanwar diagnoses and manages pancreatic and biliary system disorders through advanced Endoscopic Ultrasound and ERCP techniques:

• Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) for pancreato-biliary disease diagnosis
• ERCP for gallbladder and bile duct stone removal
• Pancreatic disease evaluation and management

Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Oncology

Dr Shankar performs minimally invasive endoscopic treatment for gastrointestinal cancers using advanced therapeutic endoscopic techniques:

• Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) for gastrointestinal cancers
• Luminal stenting for oesophageal, gastric, and intestinal cancers
• Radiofrequency ablation for early gastrointestinal malignancies

General Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Dr Zanwar evaluates and manages patients with a wide range of gastrointestinal and liver conditions through clinical gastroenterology care:

• Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) diagnosis and management
• Irritable bowel syndrome and functional bowel disorder management
• Liver disease and hepatitis evaluation and management

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik (2007)
• MD Internal Medicine, M P Shah Medical College and Hospital, Jamnagar (2013)
• DNB Gastroenterology, Apollo Mains Hospital, Chennai (2016)
• Training in Advanced Endoscopy, Christian Medical College, Vellore
• Fellowship in Neurogastroenterology, Ajou University, South Korea

Medical Registration

• Medical Council of India, Registration No. 35196 (2009)
• Maharashtra Medical Council, Registration No. 2019117129 (2019)

Memberships

• Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliations

Dr Shankar Zanwar currently consults at:

• Gleneagles Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai
• Zanwar Gastro Clinic, Sion, Mumbai

Previous Associations

• H N Reliance Hospital – Senior Consultant
• Max Nanavati Super Specialty Hospital – Senior Consultant
• Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai Central – Senior Consultant
• Christian Medical College, Vellore – Assistant Professor
• Shri M P Shah Medical Government College, Jamnagar – Assistant Professor
• K J Somaiya Hospital and Medical College – Consultant
• Care Hospital, Nagpur – Consultant

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