Gastroenterologists in Chennai
Gastroenterologists in Chennai, by the record
- Profiles
- 15
- Practice addresses
- 14
- Localities
- 1
- Registration on record
- 15 13 checked against a register
- With a written profile
- 8
- Consultation fee
- ₹800–₹2,000 recorded on 4 profiles
The index holds 15 gastroenterologists in Chennai across 14 practice addresses in one locality.
Of the 15 records, 15 carry a council registration number on record and 13 of those have been checked against a register.
The degrees recorded most often are MBBS (13), M.D.(General Medicine) (7), D.M.(Gastroenterology) (5) and Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor (2).
All 13 registrations on file here were issued by the Tamil Nadu Medical Council.
Still incomplete: 7 without a written profile and 11 without a recorded practice start year. Each profile states which of its own details have been checked and when.
Questions about gastroenterologists in Chennai
- How many gastroenterologists are listed in Chennai?
- 15, practising at 14 addresses. The index lists every gastroenterologist on record here, not a ranked or paid selection.
- Have these gastroenterologists been verified?
- 15 of the 15 carry a council registration number on record, and 13 of those numbers have been checked against a register. Each profile states its own position; nothing here is marked verified on the strength of the page it sits on.
- What qualifications do gastroenterologists in Chennai hold?
- The degrees recorded most often are MBBS (13 profiles), M.D.(General Medicine) (7 profiles), D.M.(Gastroenterology) (5 profiles) and Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor (2 profiles). Qualifications are shown as recorded, with the source noted on each profile.
- Which councils issued their registrations?
- All 13 registrations on file here were issued by the Tamil Nadu Medical Council.
- What does a consultation cost?
- 4 of these profiles record a consultation fee, ranging from ₹800 to ₹2,000. Fees are shown with the date they were last confirmed, and the rest record none.
When to consult a gastroenterologist
Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat conditions of the digestive system and liver — acidity and reflux, ulcers, irritable bowel, inflammatory bowel disease, hepatitis, fatty liver and cirrhosis — and perform endoscopy and colonoscopy. They treat medically; operations are referred on to a GI surgeon.
- Heartburn or indigestion that has not settled on treatment
- A change in bowel habit lasting weeks
- Blood in the stool, or black stools
- Jaundice, or abnormal liver function tests
- An endoscopy or colonoscopy advised by another doctor
General orientation written by The Doctor Index. Not reviewed by a clinician, and not advice about your situation.