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    Dr Ravishankar Bhat B

    Dr Ravishankar Bhat B

    Surgical Gastroenterology


    17+ Years Experience

    MBBS, MS(Gen Surgery), DNB(Gen Surgery), FRCS(Edinburgh), M Ch(GI Surgery)AIMS

    Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road

    English,Hindi,Kannada

    Mon - Sat

    09:00 -15:00

    Dr Ravishankar Bhat B
    Dr Ravishankar Bhat B

    Surgical Gastroenterology

    17+ Years Experience

    MBBS, MS(Gen Surgery), DNB(Gen Surgery), FRCS(Edinburgh), M Ch(GI Surgery)AIMS

    Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road

    English,Hindi,Kannada

    Mon - Sat

    09:00 -15:00

    Description

    Dr. Ravishankar Bhat B is a highly skilled Surgical Gastroenterologist based in Bangalore, Karnataka, with an impressive 17 years of experience in the field. His dedication to patient care and extensive knowledge in surgical techniques make him a leading figure in gastroenterology. Dr. Bhat completed his MS from Mumbai, followed by DNB, and holds prestigious qualifications including FRCS from Edinburgh and MCh from AIIMS. He is proficient in English, Hindi, and Kannada, enabling him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population. As a specialist in Surgical Gastroenterology, he focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the digestive system, employing the latest advancements in surgical procedures to ensure optimal outcomes for his patients. Dr. Bhat's commitment to excellence is reflected in his meticulous approach to surgery and patient care, making him a trusted choice for individuals seeking specialized gastroenterological services. He practices at Apollo hospitals, where his expertise and compassionate care are highly valued by both patients and colleagues.

    Experience
    • In his career span of 11 years, Dr. Ravishankar has so far performed 46 Bariatric surgeries, 59 Liver resections, 56 Porto systemic shunts, 42 whipple’s pancreatico duodenectomy , 63 Lateral pancreatico jejunostomy, 2 cases of lap gastrectomy, 9 cases of lap rectopexy, 10 cases of lap fundoplication, 54 cases of hepatojejunostomies for biliary strictur
    • Over 3000 Laparoscopic/open Cholecystectomy (Gall Bladder Removal), over 1000 Laparoscopic Hernia Mesh repairs, over 1000 Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
    • Super speciality proficiency; 508 Bariatric surgeries, 176 Liver resections, 85 Porto systemic shunts,242 Whipple’s Pancreaticoduodenectomy , 63 Lateral pancreaticojejunostomy, 2 cases of lap gastrectomy, 29 cases of lap rectopexy, 42 cases of lap fundoplication, 254 cases of hepatojejunostomies for biliary stricture.
    • Primary surgeon for 2 living donor liver transplantations.
    • Surgically treated 211 pseudocyst of pancreas, 57 Colonic transposition for corrosive stricture oesophagus, 143 cases of oesophagectomy for cancer and 122 cases of laparoscopic anterior resection
    • Gynaecological surgeries like Laparoscopic Hysterectomies and Myomectomies, endometriosis clearance. Experience IN lap myomectomy of 955 cases, mostly in Nigeria where incidence of fibroid uterus is very high
    • With the help of Urologist, worked as primary surgeon for Laparoscopic Pyeloplasties & Laparoscopic Nephrectomiesroficient in doing Endoscopy & Colonoscopy
    • All general surgical procedures
     
    Special Interests
    • Surgical Gastroenterology
    • Liver transplant.
    • Bariatric surgeries.
    • Minimal invasive surgeries.
    • Hepaticojejunostomy for biliary stricture
    • Porto systemic shunts
     
    Memberships

    Has Authored and co-authored several chapters and articles in text books and scientific journals, besides presenting numerous research papers. Some of the papers he has Authored and co-authored are:

    Awards & Achievements
    • Third prize in Best Paper Session - TANPAPS 2013
    Research & Publication
    • Haemorrhagic and Vascular complications of Pancreatitis.Role of octreotide in lower G.I.bleed: A preliminary report of a prospective randomized study.he results of the research was - Octreotide reduces the blood loss, number of bleeding episodes and time taken for the bleeding to stop
    • Has Authored and co-authored several chapters and articles in text books and scientific journals, besides presenting numerous research papers. Some of the papers he has Authored and co-authored are:
    • Haemorrhagic and Vascular complications of Pancreatitis, in: J.D.Wig (ed.) The Pancreas - by Bhat RS, Dwivedi DN, Chattopadhyay
    • Surgeon and HIV infections. Hospital Today - by Dwivedi DN, Bhat RS, Chattopadhyay
    • Solid pseudopapillary tumour of pancreas: A rare neoplasm published in the Indian Journal of Surgery. Co-authored by Miglani Ripan K. Nagesh N. S. Murthy Divakar S. Bhat Ravi Shankar , Nayak Raj Sekhar ,Ashok Kumar K.V
    • Immunoglobulin G4-associated cholangitis mimicking cholangiocarcinoma in a young boy. Miglani, authored by RK Murthy D, Bhat R, Kumar and published In J Postgrad Med.
    • Presentation, Diagnosis and Management of Hemobilia published in Gastroenterology today, co-authored by Bhat RS, Dwivedi DN
    • Anorectal Anomalies in Adults-Laparoscopic Management and Review of Literature. Ripan K. Miglani, Divakar Murthy, Ravi Shanker Bhat, Kumar K. V. Ashok. Indian J Surg, Published online on 21st Jan 2012.
    • Diagnostic Role of Platelet Lymphocyte Ratio(PLR) in Pancreatic Head Masses. Ripan K. Miglani, Neeraj Bhateja, Ravi Shanker Bhat, K. V. Ashok Kumar. Indian J Surg, Published online on 27th March 2012.
    • Elective use of intra-aortic balloon pumping during Whipple’s procedure in a patient with ischaemic heart disease. Subramanayam K, Babu B, Bhat R, Reddy S. South Afr J Anaesth Analg 2013;19(1):77-79.
    • Total laparoscopic hysterectomywith prior uterine artery ligation at its origin. Vidyashree G poojari, Vidya V Bhat, Ravishankar Bhat. Int J Of Reproductive Medicine Nov 2014
    • Contributed widely for research projects. Notable among them are:
    • Role of octreotide in lower G.I.bleed: A preliminary report of a prospective randomized study. The results of the research was - Octreotide reduces the blood loss, number of bleeding episodes and time taken for the bleeding to stop
    • Diagnostic accuracy of computed tomography in advanced carcinoma gall bladder. The research results were -CECT is sensitive in detecting liver infiltration and lymph node involvement. It is specific in identifying liver metastasis, biliary infiltration. CECT is less specific for lymph node involvement.
    • Recipient of Dr.Mahadevan’s award that was given by the Karnataka state Chapter of Association of surgeon of India. This award was issued at for the paper on surgical management of Portal hypertension
     

     

    List of Treatments
    Acute Diarrhea Treatment
    Pancreas Cancer Treatment
    Rectum Cancer Treatment
    Acute Diarrhea Treatment
    Pancreas Cancer Treatment
    Rectum Cancer Treatment
    List of Conditions
    Hirschsprung S Disease
    Piles
    Gallbladder Stones
    Gallbladder Issues
    Stoma Care
    Hirschsprung S Disease
    Piles
    Gallbladder Stones
    Gallbladder Issues
    Stoma Care
    FAQ's
    Dr. Ravishankar Bhat is a practicing physician at Apollo Hospital Bannerghatta Road. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services.
    Patients seek Dr. Ravishankar Bhat's expertise for treatments related to gastritis, hematemesis (vomiting blood), and laparoscopic surgery. For a comprehensive list of his services, please refer to his professional profile.
    Dr. Ravishankar Bhat has received positive feedback from 167 patients, including 73 detailed patient stories. These testimonials highlight his expertise in gastroenterology and provide insights into his patient care.
    Dr. Ravishankar Bhat holds an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, a DNB in General Surgery, and an MCh in Surgical Gastroenterology/GI Surgery.
    Dr. Ravishankar Bhat specializes in Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, and Gastrointestinal Surgery.
    Dr. Ravishankar Bhat possesses 33 years of experience in gastroenterology.
    Dr. Ravishankar Bhat is a highly experienced and renowned Surgical Gastroenterologist specializing in Laparoscopic and Open Surgeries. He is a leading expert in Metabolic Surgery for diabetes treatment and performs a wide range of procedures, including Liver transplants and Bariatric surgeries. A senior consultant in Gastroenterology at Apollo Hospitals, he leads a team providing comprehensive surgical care, from outpatient consultations and minor procedures to inpatient services utilizing both open and laparoscopic surgical techniques. His expertise encompasses minimally invasive surgical gastroenterology.
    The cost of a bariatric surgeon consultation in Bangalore generally ranges from INR 500 to INR 950. Fees may vary based on surgeon experience, clinic location, and amenities.

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