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.
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- 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.
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