Dr. Pranav Honnavara Srinivasan – Surgical Gastroenterologist and Advanced Laparoscopic GI Surgeon in Bangalore
Dr. Pranav Honnavara Srinivasan is an experienced Surgical Gastroenterologist and Gastrointestinal Surgeon in Bangalore with 13 years of experience, as listed by Fortis Healthcare. He serves as Consultant in Surgical Gastroenterology at Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru. His clinical expertise includes gastrointestinal surgery, advanced laparoscopic procedures, gastrointestinal oncology, hepatobiliary surgery and metabolic and bariatric surgery.
Dr. Pranav Honnavara Srinivasan completed his MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2011, followed by MS in General Surgery from Kerala University of Health Sciences in 2015. He subsequently obtained his MCh in Surgical Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Surgery from Madras Medical College, Chennai, in 2019. His additional qualifications include MRCS (Edinburgh), DNB in General Surgery, FMAS, FIAGES and MNAMS.
His professional experience includes training in general and laparoscopic surgery at Government Medical College, Kozhikode, followed by a senior residency at Bangalore Medical College and Victoria Hospital. He later completed advanced training in gastrointestinal surgery and gastrointestinal oncology at Madras Medical College and Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai.
Dr. Pranav Honnavara Srinivasan previously worked as Consultant in Gastrointestinal Surgery, Gastrointestinal Oncology, Bariatric Surgery and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery at Medanta Hospital from 2019 to 2022, according to Practo. His clinical experience covers the surgical management of digestive tract disorders, gastrointestinal tumors and complex abdominal conditions requiring specialized procedures.
He has particular expertise in gastrointestinal surgery involving the stomach, intestines, colon, rectum, liver and biliary system. Surgical treatment may be considered for selected gastrointestinal tumors, intestinal diseases, gallbladder conditions and abdominal disorders following detailed clinical assessment and appropriate diagnostic investigations.
Advanced laparoscopic surgery is an important area of his professional practice. Minimally invasive techniques use specialized instruments and small incisions to perform selected abdominal operations. His listed surgical procedures include laparoscopic cholecystectomy, appendectomy, colorectal surgery and other gastrointestinal operations.
Dr. Pranav Honnavara Srinivasan also has experience in gastrointestinal oncology, including surgical evaluation of cancers and tumors affecting the digestive tract. Treatment planning considers tumor location, disease stage, surgical suitability and the recommendations of a multidisciplinary cancer care team.
His professional interests extend to metabolic and bariatric surgery, a field focused on surgical treatment for eligible patients with obesity and associated metabolic conditions. Bariatric surgery requires comprehensive assessment, consideration of medical alternatives and long-term nutritional and medical follow-up.
His documented clinical services include intestinal surgery, liver resection, gallbladder surgery, endoscopic evaluation and selected anorectal procedures such as hemorrhoid and anal fistula treatment. Patients with inflammatory bowel disease, pancreatitis and other digestive disorders may require coordinated evaluation involving medical gastroenterologists and other specialists.
Dr. Pranav Honnavara Srinivasan has participated in gastrointestinal surgical research and academic activities. Fortis Healthcare lists publications and research involving metabolic syndrome, gastrointestinal stromal tumors and biliary cysts. Practo also reports that he received the Best Poster Award at ASICON 2014.
At Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore, Dr. Pranav Honnavara Srinivasan provides specialist consultations for gastrointestinal surgical conditions, gallbladder diseases, intestinal disorders, gastrointestinal tumors and selected patients requiring advanced laparoscopic or bariatric surgery. His approach emphasizes accurate diagnosis, evidence-based surgical planning, patient safety and individualized postoperative care.