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Dr Satheesh Balakrishnan MD DM (Gastroenterology)

MBBS from Government Medical College Kozhikode.

MD General Medicine from Governmnent Medical College Kozhikode.

DM Gastroenterology from Government Medical College Kozhikode.

Highly skilled Consultant Gastroenterologist with over 10 years of extensive experience in diagnosing and managing gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatic diseases. Expertise in therapeutic and diagnostic endoscopic procedures, advanced GI techniques, and handling complex GI emergencies. Adept at both inpatient and outpatient care with a focus on providing patient-centered, evidence-based treatments.

Previously worked as:

1.Assistant professor Government Medical College Kannur.

2.Consultant Gastroenterologist Sreechand Hospital Kannur.

2.Consultant Gastroenterologist KIMS Hospital Kannur.

Currently working as:

1.Consultant Gastroenterologist Co-operative hospital Taliparamba.

2.Consultant Gastroenterologist Co-operative Hospital Payannur.

Areas of expertise:

>> Inpatient and outpatient care for various Gl, Liver and Pancreatic diseases with intensive care management.

>> Therapeutic, upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies which include hemostatic measures like banding, clip application, Argon plasma coagulation, glue injection for gastric varices, polypectomies, Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG), Endoscopic dilation and metallic stent placement (esophageal, enteral and biliary).

>> Experience in reporting capsule Endoscopy and high-resolution GI manometry.

>> Experience in therapeutic ERCP like Bile duct stone removal, Stent placement and Biliary and Pancreatic stenting for malignancies.

>> Endoscopic Ultrasound.

>> Upper and lower luminal polypectomy.

>> Foreign body removal.

>> Expert in managing all kinds of GI emergencies.