Dr. Shashikiran B D - Senior Consultant Gastroenterology Surgery , Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Sciences, GI Minimal Access and Bariatric Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Liver Transplant

Dr. Shashikiran B D - Surgical Gastroenterologist, Laparoscopic & Robotic GI Surgeon in Bangalore

Gastroenterology

Senior Consultant Gastroenterology Surgery , Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Sciences, GI Minimal Access and Bariatric Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Liver Transplant

15+ Years of Experience in Gastrointestinal Surgery

Fortis Hospital

Bangalore

5.0★★★★★4 reviews

About Dr. Shashikiran B D

Dr. Shashikiran B D is a Senior Surgical Gastroenterologist and GI Surgeon in Bangalore with extensive experience in advanced laparoscopic, minimally invasive and robotic gastrointestinal surgery.

He is currently associated with Fortis Healthcare in Bangalore, where Fortis lists him as Senior Consultant in Gastroenterology Surgery at Cunningham Road and as Consultant Gastrointestinal Surgery at Bannerghatta Road.

Dr. Shashikiran B D completed his MBBS from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, followed by MS in General Surgery from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi.

He subsequently completed MCh training in Surgical Gastroenterology and GI Surgery from G.B. Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, New Delhi.

His major clinical interests include gastrointestinal surgery, advanced laparoscopic surgery, robotic surgery, hepatobiliary surgery, gallbladder disease, pancreatic disorders, colorectal surgery, hernia surgery and complex abdominal surgery.

Dr. Shashikiran B D also has experience in bariatric surgery and minimally invasive treatment of obesity-related gastrointestinal conditions.

His hepatobiliary and pancreatic practice includes procedures for gallbladder and bile-duct stones, pancreatic disease, liver lesions, bile-duct injuries and selected complex HPB conditions.

Dr. Shashikiran B D has experience in GI oncology and performs selected laparoscopic and robotic procedures for cancers involving the esophagus, stomach, gallbladder, bile duct, pancreas, liver, colon and rectum.

His surgical practice also includes Whipple procedure, hepatectomy, fundoplication for reflux and hiatal hernia, Heller myotomy for achalasia and surgery for acute and chronic pancreatitis.

He additionally manages abdominal emergencies, trauma-related GI conditions, inflammatory bowel disease and complex complications following previous abdominal surgery.

Patients seeking specialist digestive and gastrointestinal care can explore Gastroenterology treatment at Medpas Health.

Patients requiring surgical treatment can also explore General Surgery at Medpas Health.

Education and Qualifications

Dr. Shashikiran B D holds MBBS, MS in General Surgery and MCh in Surgical Gastroenterology and GI Surgery qualifications, with advanced expertise in minimally invasive, laparoscopic and robotic gastrointestinal surgery.

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Shashikiran B D's areas of expertise include Surgical Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Robotic GI Surgery, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreatic Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, GI Oncology, Liver Surgery and complex abdominal surgery.

Other Information

Gastrointestinal Surgery Treatments Offered by Dr. Shashikiran B D

Dr. Shashikiran B D provides advanced surgical treatment for gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, pancreatic and abdominal conditions. Patients can explore Gastroenterology treatment at Medpas Health for comprehensive digestive disease evaluation.

Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery

Dr. Shashikiran B D performs laparoscopic cholecystectomy for selected patients with gallstones, gallbladder inflammation and related gallbladder conditions.

Bile Duct Stone Surgery

He provides surgical treatment for selected bile-duct stones and related biliary conditions when operative management is required.

Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

Dr. Shashikiran B D performs minimally invasive hernia repair for selected inguinal, ventral and other abdominal-wall hernias.

Robotic Gastrointestinal Surgery

He performs selected robotic gastrointestinal procedures where enhanced precision and minimally invasive access may offer clinical advantages.

Bariatric Surgery

Dr. Shashikiran B D provides bariatric procedures including laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and mini gastric bypass for appropriately selected patients.

Whipple Procedure

He performs pancreaticoduodenectomy or Whipple surgery for selected patients with pancreatic, bile-duct or periampullary disease requiring complex surgical treatment.

Hepatectomy

Dr. Shashikiran B D performs liver resection for selected liver tumours and other hepatobiliary conditions requiring surgical removal of part of the liver.

Pancreatic Surgery

He provides surgical treatment for selected pancreatic disorders, including acute and chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic tumours.

Colorectal Surgery

Dr. Shashikiran B D performs surgery for selected diseases of the colon and rectum, including benign and malignant colorectal conditions.

GI Cancer Surgery

He provides laparoscopic and robotic oncologic surgery for selected cancers involving the esophagus, stomach, gallbladder, bile duct, pancreas, liver, colon and rectum.

Anti-Reflux Surgery

Dr. Shashikiran B D performs laparoscopic fundoplication for selected patients with severe gastroesophageal reflux disease or hiatal hernia not adequately controlled with medical treatment.

Heller Myotomy

He performs laparoscopic Heller myotomy for selected patients with achalasia and severe swallowing difficulty caused by failure of the lower esophageal sphincter to relax.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Surgery

Dr. Shashikiran B D provides surgical management for selected patients with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis when complications or refractory disease require operative treatment.

Complex Fistula-in-Ano Surgery

He evaluates and surgically manages complex fistula-in-ano using an individualised approach based on fistula anatomy and previous treatment history.

Abdominal Trauma and Emergency Surgery

Dr. Shashikiran B D provides emergency surgical management for selected gastrointestinal injuries, abdominal trauma and acute abdominal conditions.

Bile Duct Injury and Stricture Repair

He provides surgical repair for selected bile-duct strictures and bile-duct injuries requiring hepatobiliary surgical expertise.

Choledochal Cyst Surgery

Dr. Shashikiran B D performs laparoscopic surgery for selected choledochal cysts involving congenital abnormalities of the bile ducts.

Portal Hypertension Surgery

He provides selected shunt procedures for portal hypertension when surgical management is clinically indicated.

Corrective Abdominal Surgery

Dr. Shashikiran B D evaluates and treats selected complications following previous abdominal operations, including complex re-operative gastrointestinal surgery.

Patients requiring surgical digestive care can also visit General Surgery at Medpas Health.

Education & Qualifications

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Surgical Gastroenterology & GI Surgery)

Services

Surgical gastroenterology, liver transplant, bariatric surgery , Gastrointestinal cancers, inflammatory bowel disease, hernias, liver disease, pancreatic disease

Patient Testimonials

What Patients Say About Dr. Shashikiran B D

Genuine patient experiences and treatment feedback.

5.0
4 reviews
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Rahesh B

Verified

JP Nagar, Bangalore • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

5.0

Clear Bariatric Surgery Advice

The weight-related health issues and different bariatric surgery options were explained properly. The diet changes, recovery and long-term follow-up requirements were discussed clearly.

M

Mathira H

Verified

Jayanagar, Bangalore • Whipple Procedure

5.0

Excellent Pancreatic Surgery Consultation

The pancreatic condition and need for complex surgery were explained patiently. The procedure, possible risks and expected hospital recovery were discussed in a clear and realistic manner.

S

Saisudhrshan T

Verified

Jayanagar, Bangalore • Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

5.0

Excellent Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

The type of hernia and available surgical options were explained in simple terms. The recovery period, activity restrictions and follow-up plan were discussed clearly.

D

Divya D

Verified

Cunningham Road, Bangalore • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery

5.0

Excellent Gallbladder Surgery Consultation

The gallstones and reason for surgery were explained very clearly. The laparoscopic procedure, expected recovery and dietary precautions were discussed patiently and were easy to understand.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Shashikiran B D

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What are Dr. Shashikiran B D's areas of expertise?

Dr. Shashikiran B D specializes in minimally invasive GI surgeries (laparoscopic and robotic), GI oncology including esophageal, gastric, colorectal, pancreatic, and liver cancers, complex hernia repairs, and liver, pancreatic, and bile duct surgeries.

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What awards has Dr. Shashikiran B D received?

Dr. Shashikiran B D has received the TYSA award for Surgical Gastroenterology in 2019 and the Best oral paper presentation at IASGCON 2019.

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Does Dr. Shashikiran B D perform hernia surgery?

Yes. Laparoscopic hernia repair is one of the procedures listed on his official professional website.

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Does Dr. Shashikiran B D perform gallbladder surgery?

Yes. He performs laparoscopic gallbladder surgery for selected patients with gallstones and gallbladder disease.

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Does Dr. Shashikiran B D perform laparoscopic surgery?

Yes. Advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery is one of his major areas of expertise.

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