Question 1

Where does Dr. Shankar S. Savant practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Shankar S. Savant practices at Savant Hospital Maternity & Nursing Home - Jogeshwari.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Shankar S. Savant?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Shankar S. Savant for Endoscopy, Gastroscopy, Lever consulting. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Shankar S. Savant's education qualification?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Shankar S. Savant has the following qualifications - MBBS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Shankar S. Savant specialises in ?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Shankar S. Savant specialises as Gastroenterologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Shankar S. Savant have?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Shankar S. Savant has an overall experience of 31 years. View where has Dr. Shankar S. Savant practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Shankar S. Savant?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Shankar S. Savant is a Gastroenterologist in Jogeshwari, Mumbai and has an experience of 31 years in this field. Dr. Shankar S. Savant practices at Savant Hospital Maternity & Nursing Home in Jogeshwari, Mumbai. He completed MBBS from University of Mumbai, Mumbai in 1988. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Endoscopy,Gastroscopy,Lever consulting,Liver Disease Treatment and Gastritis Treatment etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is a gastroenterologist?

Accepted Answer

A gastroenterologist is a doctor who specializes in analysis as well as treatment of disorders of gastrointestinal tract and liver. Gastroenterology is basically a branch of medicine which deals with diseases which affect the gastrointestinal tract, which encompasses organs from your mouth till the anus.

Question 8

Disorders of which body parts are treated by a Gastroenterologist?

Accepted Answer

Disorders of your stomach, liver, entire digestive tract, oesophagus, small intestine, rectum, colon, pancreas, gall bladder and bile ducts are treated by a gastroenterologist

Question 9

Can a Gastroenterologist perform colonoscopy?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a gastroenterologist can perform colonoscopy. As a gastroenterologist receives special training in treating gastrointestinal diseases, he or she can easily perform colonoscopy.

Question 10

Is endoscopy safe?

Accepted Answer

Yes, endoscopy is a totally safe procedure. In only very rare cases, complications crop up and these include bleeding. The risk of bleeding complications after an endoscopy is increased if the process involves the removal of a piece of tissue for the purpose of testing (this is known as biopsy) or treatment of any kind of digestive system disease.

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