Dr. Ravindra B S - Director & HOD – Gastroenterology

Dr. Ravindra B S – Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist and Interventional Endoscopist in Bengaluru

Gastroenterology

Director & HOD – Gastroenterology

20 Years of Experience in Gastroenterology

Fortis Hospital

Bangalore

5.0★★★★★3 reviews

Dr. Ravindra B S – Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist and Interventional Endoscopist in Bengaluru

Dr. Ravindra B S is a senior Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist and Interventional Endoscopist serving as Director & HOD – Gastroenterology at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru. Fortis Healthcare currently lists him with 20 years of experience in Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Sciences.

He completed MBBS from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, followed by MD in General Medicine from Government Medical College, Nagpur, DNB in General Medicine and DM in Gastroenterology from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai.

Dr. Ravindra B S has extensive expertise in medical gastroenterology, liver disease, pancreatic disorders and inflammatory bowel disease, including Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease.

He is particularly recognised for advanced interventional endoscopy and has substantial experience in Endoscopic Ultrasound, ERCP, SpyGlass cholangioscopy, capsule endoscopy, enteroscopy and third-space endoscopic procedures. Fortis Healthcare documents more than 10,000 Endoscopic Ultrasound procedures in his clinical experience.

Dr. Ravindra B S is also actively involved in Gastroenterology training, live endoscopy workshops, academic lectures and therapeutic endoscopy fellowship programmes. His clinical and academic work focuses on advanced minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal, liver, pancreatic and biliary disorders.

Other Information

Areas of Expertise and Treatments

Endoscopic Ultrasound

Dr. Ravindra B S has extensive experience in Endoscopic Ultrasound for evaluation of pancreatic, biliary, mediastinal and gastrointestinal conditions.

ERCP

He performs ERCP for selected biliary and pancreatic disorders, including bile duct stones, biliary obstruction and pancreatic disease.

SpyGlass Cholangioscopy

Dr. Ravindra B S has expertise in SpyGlass cholangioscopy for direct evaluation and treatment of selected bile duct disorders.

Capsule Endoscopy

He performs capsule endoscopy for evaluation of selected small-bowel conditions that may not be adequately assessed through conventional endoscopy.

Enteroscopy

Dr. Ravindra B S performs enteroscopy for diagnostic and therapeutic evaluation of selected small-intestinal diseases.

GI Bleeding Management

His interventional endoscopy practice includes management of gastrointestinal bleeding using techniques such as clipping, injection therapy, stenting and other endoscopic approaches where appropriate.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Management

Dr. Ravindra B S manages inflammatory bowel diseases including Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease using long-term medical and endoscopic follow-up.

Liver Disease Management

He provides comprehensive management for liver disorders including hepatitis, fatty liver disease, jaundice and cirrhosis.

Pancreatic Disease Management

Dr. Ravindra B S manages acute and chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic stones and other pancreatic disorders using medical and advanced endoscopic approaches.

Bile Duct Stone Management

He performs endoscopic treatment for selected bile duct stones, including ERCP-based stone extraction and advanced cholangioscopic techniques for complex stones.

GERD Management

Dr. Ravindra B S evaluates and manages Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and related upper gastrointestinal disorders.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Management

He provides evaluation and treatment for patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and other functional gastrointestinal symptoms.

Third-Space Endoscopy

Dr. Ravindra B S has documented expertise in advanced third-space endoscopic procedures for selected gastrointestinal disorders.

Education & Qualifications

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DNB - General Medicine, DM - Gastroenterology

Services

Endoscopic Ultrasound, ERCP, SpyGlass Cholangioscopy, Capsule Endoscopy, Enteroscopy, Upper GI Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, GI Bleeding Management, Bile Duct Stone Management, Pancreatic Disease Management, Liver Disease Management, Hepatitis Management, Cirrhosis Management, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatment, Ulcerative Colitis Treatment, Crohn’s Disease Treatment, GERD Management, IBS Management

Patient Testimonials

What Patients Say About Dr. Ravindra B S

Genuine patient experiences and treatment feedback.

5.0
3 reviews
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Akalya D

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r • Liver Disease Management

5.0

Detailed Liver Care Consultation

Dr. Ravindra B S clearly explained the liver condition and discussed the treatment, monitoring and follow-up plan in an easy-to-understand manner.

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Welloni H

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Basavanagudi, Bangalore • Gastroenterology Consultation

5.0

Clear Gastroenterology Consultation

Dr. Ravindra B S explained the digestive condition clearly and provided detailed guidance about the required investigations, treatment options and follow-up plan.

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Wilson G

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Basavanagudi, Bangalore • ERCP

5.0

Helpful ERCP Guidance

Dr. Ravindra B S explained the bile duct problem and ERCP procedure clearly and provided useful information about treatment and recovery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Ravindra B S

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Where does Dr. Ravindra B S practise?

Dr. Ravindra B S currently serves as Director & HOD – Gastroenterology at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru. He also consults at Meenakshi Institute of Gastroenterology in Bannerghatta Road.

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Does Dr. Ravindra B S treat liver and pancreatic diseases?

Yes. His documented expertise includes liver diseases, hepatitis, cirrhosis, pancreatitis and other pancreatic and hepatobiliary disorders.

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Does Dr. Ravindra B S perform ERCP?

Yes. Dr. Ravindra B S performs ERCP for selected biliary and pancreatic disorders, including bile duct stones and biliary obstruction.

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Does Dr. Ravindra B S perform Endoscopic Ultrasound?

Yes. Endoscopic Ultrasound is one of Dr. Ravindra B S's principal areas of expertise, and Fortis Healthcare documents more than 10,000 EUS procedures.

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What is Dr. Ravindra B S's speciality?

Dr. Ravindra B S specialises in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Interventional Endoscopy.

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