Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist / GI Surgeon
MBBS | MS (General Surgery) | DNB (General Surgery) | MCh (Surgical Gastroenterology)
Dr. Balakrishna S. is a leading Surgical Gastroenterologist in Bangalore, currently serving as a Consultant at Manipal Hospitals. With over 16 years of extensive experience in the field, he is recognized for his expertise in minimal access and robotic gastro-surgery, HPB surgery, liver transplantation, and GI oncology. Dr. Balakrishna excels in performing complex GI surgeries, both elective and emergency.
Dr. Balakrishna's academic credentials are impressive. He completed his MBBS from Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute in 2008, followed by an MS in General Surgery from K.I.M.S, Hubli in 2012. He further specialized in Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery with an MCh from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, in 2020.
A highly skilled multilingual professional, Dr. Balakrishna is known for his patient-friendly and approachable personality. His commitment to staying updated with advanced technologies in his areas of specialization makes him one of the best surgical gastroenterologists in Bangalore.
Dr. Balakrishna's dedication to patient care and his continual pursuit of excellence in surgical gastroenterology ensure that his patients receive the highest standard of treatment.
Minimally Invasive Surgery for Gallbladder and Bile-Duct Stones
Laparoscopic/Robotic Ventral and inguinal Hernia Repair
Bariatric/Weight Loss Surgery (Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Mini Gastric Bypass)
Laparoscopic Treatment for Cancers of the Esophagus, Stomach, Gallbladder, Bile Duct, Pancreas, Liver, Colon, and Rectum
Pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple’s Procedure)
Liver Surgery (Liver Resection)
Laparoscopic Procedure for Acid-Reflux Disease/Hiatal Hernia (Fundoplication)
Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy for Achalasia Cardia
Treatment for Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
Urgent Care for Abdominal Trauma
Management of Bile Duct Injuries and Strictures
Minimally Invasive Surgery for Choledochal Cysts
Surgical Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD), including Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
Portal Hypertension Management with Shunt Surgery
Advanced Management for Complex Fistula-in-Ano
Laser surgery for Anal fissure and Hemorrhoids
Revision Abdominal Surgery for Acute or Long-standing Complications from Previous Surgeries
Consultation Timings:
Manipal Hospital, Millers Road, Bangalore
Monday to Saturday (10 AM to 4 PM)
Consultation Timings:
Jayanagar Gastro Care Clinic, Jayanagar, Bangalore
Monday to Saturday (5 PM to 8 PM)
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