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Dr. T. S. Bala Shanmugam

Sr. Consultant & HoD - Minimally Invasive Bariatric & GI Surgery

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Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai

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Experience

30+ years

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Dr. T.S. Bala Shanmugam specializes in Minimally Invasive Bariatric & GI Surgery.

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Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai

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Dr. T. S. Bala Shanmugam

About

Dr. T.S. Bala Shanmugam is a Senior Consultant and Head of the Department of Minimally Invasive Bariatric & GI Surgery with more than 30 years of experience.
He completed his MBBS from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, MS (General Surgery) from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, and F.MAS (Fellow of Minimal Access Surgery) awarded by AMASI (Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India).
Dr. Shanmugam received training in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery from IRCAD, Strasbourg, France, and Robotic Surgery Training in World Laparoscopic Hospital, New Delhi.
Over the past 20 years, he has successfully performed over 2500 Basic & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeries.
He serves as a member of the Editorial board of World Journal of Laparoscopic Surgery and Gastroenterology International. He is also an examiner for MS (General Surgery), MBBS, BDS, and Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (Dr. MGR University) for various universities.
Dr. Bala Shanmugam's professional experience spans 30 years, and his expertise includes areas such as Minimal Access Surgery, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Obesity Surgery, Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy, Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (Notes), Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery, Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery, and Acute Pancreatitis.
He is a member of prestigious institutions such as SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgical Society, USA), Asia-Pacific Hernia Society, EATS (European Association of Translumenal Surgical Society), IAGES (Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons), AMASI (Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India), OSSI (Obesity and Metabolic Surgical Society of India), and IAP (Indian Association of Pancreatology).

Areas of Interest:

Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band
D&C (Dilation and Curettage)
Laser Fistula treatment
Urinary Incontinence (UI) treatment
Colonoscopy

Expertise:

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Obesity Surgery
Minimal Access Surgery
Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery
Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy
Acute Pancreatitis
Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery
Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery

Education

MBBS - 1989
MS - 1995
FMAS

Experience

HOD & Sr. Consultant - Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai

Awards

Membership:

SAGES - Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgical Society, USA
EATS - European Association of Traslumenal Surgical Society
IAP - Indian Association of Pancreatology
AMASI - Association of Minimal Access surgeons of India
OSSI - Obesity and Metabolic Surgical Society of India

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