Dr. Balachandar T G

Surgical Gastroenterologist

Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai

Chennai

45+ Years of Experience

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About Doctor

Dr. Balachandar T G is a renowned Surgical Gastroenterologist with an extensive experience exceeding 45 years in the field.

His educational background includes an MBBS from Government Medical College, Jabalpur, an MS in General Surgery from Government Medical College, Jabalpur, and an MCh in Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery from Madras Medical College, Chennai.

His areas of special interest lie in Gallbladder Stones, Gallbladder Issues, Stoma Care, General Surgery, Surgical Gastroenterology, and Laparoscopic Surgery.

Dr. Balachandar T G has authored 50 scientific publications in journals both nationally and internationally.

He is an esteemed member of the Association of Surgeons of India, the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology, the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons, the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, and The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

He received the prestigious Pfizer Gold Medal for M.S. Surgery.

Medical Qualification

MBBS: Government Medical College, Jabalpur in 1972.
MS: General Surgery from Government Medical College, Jabalpur in 1975.
MCh: Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1995.

Professional Experience

He was the owner of The Gastro Clinic and Laparoscopy Centre
He was a Professor of Surgical Gastroenterology at Madras Medical College, Chennai.
He has served in the Madhya Pradesh Government Service.

Special Interests

Peptic ulcer disease
End-stage liver disease
Cirrhosis
Viral hepatitis
Gastroesophageal reflux
Fatty liver disease
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
Colostomies

Career Highlights

Dr. Balachandar T G has made contributions to 50 scientific publications in both national and international journals.

Research & Fellowships

Member: Association of Surgeons of India
Member: Indian Society of Gastroenterology
Member: Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology
Member: Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons
Member: Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India
Member: The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Awards & Recognition

Dr. Balachandar T G was honored with the “Pfizer Gold Medal” for M.S. Surgery.

All Treatments

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Celiac disease.
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO).
Food allergies and intolerances.
Stomach ulcers.
Diverticulitis.
Appendicitis.
Colorectal polyps.
Hemorrhoids.
Swallowing difficulties.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Esophagitis.
Hiatal hernias.
Viral hepatitis.
Toxic hepatitis.
Fatty liver disease.
Cirrhosis.
Gallstones.
Cholecystitis.
Pancreatitis

Table of Content

About Doctor
Medical Qualification
Professional Experience
Special Interests
Career Highlights
Research & Fellowships
Awards & Recognitions
All Treatments

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