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Dr. Yamini Gastroenterologist in Bangalore

Dr. Yamini

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MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery

Gastroenterologist,

Bariatric Surgeon,

Laparoscopic Surgeon,

Intestine Surgeon,

GastroIntestinal Surgeon,

General Surgeon

24 Years Experience Overall  (21 years as specialist)

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95% (103 patients)

Dr. Yamini Chitra is a well experienced surgical gastroenterologist and agastro intestinal cancer specialist, with great expertise in diagnosing, treatingall problems related to the field of gastroenterology from esophagus to analcanal. Her clinical acumen has helped diagnose common diseases withunusual presentations, rare problems where patients were cured of ailmentswhich troubled them for years. Some were even referred to psychiatriststhinking they were acting up!Her special focus of interest has been hepatobiliary and pancreatic diseases,experience gained through treating hundreds of patients with these problemscoming from north eastern parts of India, where these problems are morecommon. Being a lady surgeon, she has helped lot of women with problemsrelating to piles, passing blood in stools etc., which due to shyness, womenhardly tell it in open but suffer in silence. She has great expertise andexperience in treating all types of gastro related cancers starting from canceresophagus, cancer stomach, liver, gall bladder, pancreatic cancers, cancers ofcolon, rectum and anal canal to name a few.There are cancer survivors treated by Dr.Yamini leading healthy lives formore than ten years who live to tell the tale. Key-hole or laproscopicsurgeries are performed with excellent clinical outcome. Bariatric surgeriesto assist people who are over weight with metabolic problems likeuncontrolled diabetes, severe osteoarthritis of knee etc., are also done whichhelps them lose weight and live healthy long life.She has been a great teacher to several batches of MBBS and MS post-graduate students in the past with several international publications to hercredit. A two time gold medalist, she has won The Dr. Ramakrishnan GoldMedal in Paediatric Surgery in the year 2001 and the prestigiousDr.Rangabashyam Gold Medal for excellence in GI surgery in the year 2008.

T Nagar, Chennai

The Best Gastro Care Centre

5.0

Number 6 Ground Floor, Sri Devi Appartments, New Number 3, Old Number 5, Lakshmikanthan Street, Chennai

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Mon - Fri

10:00 - 12:00

Sat

01:00 - 04:00

₹700

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Q: Where does Dr. Yamini practice?

A: Dr. Yamini practices at The Best Gastro Care Centre - T Nagar.

Q: Why do patients visit Dr. Yamini?

A: Patients frequently visit Dr. Yamini for Laparoscopic Surgery, Piles Treatment (Non Surgical), Liver Disease Treatment. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Q: What do patients say about Dr. Yamini?

A: Dr. Yamini has been recommended by 98 patients and has recieved stories from 48 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Q: What is Dr. Yamini's education qualification?

A: Dr. Yamini has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery.

Q: What does Dr. Yamini specialises in ?

A: Dr. Yamini specialises as Gastroenterologist, Bariatric Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon, Intestine Surgeon.

Awards and Recognitions

Received Gold Medal in M.S Surgery - 1997
 Prof.Dr.N.Rangabashyam Gold Medal of Dr.MGR Medical University awarded in 2009, for the best performance in M.Ch. Surgical Gastroenterology from 2005-2008. - 2008
Best paper award on “Mettalobezoar” in Women Doctor’s Association state conference held in Chennai, 2006. - 2006
 Dr. MS Ramakrishnan Gold Medal in Pediatric Surgery, Dr. MGR Medical University, 2001.

Education

MBBS - The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), 1995
MS - General Surgery - The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), 2001
MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery - The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), 2008

Memberships

Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Indian Society of Gastroenterology

Experience

2001 - 2002 consultant surgeon at Kovai Medical Centre & Hospital
2002 - 2005 General and laparascopic surgeon consultant and assistant professor at PSG Super Specialty Hospitals
2008 - 2009 Faculty at Institute of Surgical Gastroenterology, GI Bleed & Transplant Centre, Govt. Stanley Medical College, Chennai.
2009 - 2011 - Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist at St.John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore.
2011 - 2015 - Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist at Vydehi Institute Of Medical Sciences & Research Institute, Bangalore.

Registrations

97645 Karnataka Medical Council, 1997
58933 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 1997

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