Dr. Umashankar U S
Senior Consultant Medical Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist & Therapeutic Endoscopist
Medical Gastroenterology & Hepatology
MBBS, MD (Gen. Med.), DM (Med. Gastro), PDF (Adv. Therapeutic Endoscopy) Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist & Therapeutic Endoscopist
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Iswarya Hospital, OMR Chennai
110, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, OMR Kottivakkam, Chennai – 600041
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Dr. Umashankar U S is a Senior Consultant Medical Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist & Therapeutic Endoscopist at Iswarya Hospital, OMR Chennai, with 11+ Years of experience in Medical Gastroenterology & Hepatology. Areas of focus include Gastrointestinal Disorders, Liver Diseases & Hepatology, Fatty Liver Disease.
About Dr. Umashankar U S
Dr. Umashankar U S is a highly skilled Medical Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist, and Therapeutic Endoscopist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the digestive system, liver, pancreas, and biliary tract. With advanced training in Therapeutic Endoscopy, he provides comprehensive care for patients with complex gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary conditions using evidence-based and minimally invasive approaches. His expertise includes the management of liver diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, pancreatic diseases, and advanced endoscopic procedures, helping patients achieve improved digestive health and quality of life.
Areas of Expertise
Qualifications
Memberships
- 1Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
- 2Tamil Nadu Chapter of Indian Society of Gastroenterology (TNISG)
Publications & Research
- 1Active participant in gastroenterology research and academic activities
- 2Special interest in advanced therapeutic endoscopy and hepatobiliary diseases
- 3Contributor to clinical discussions and evidence-based gastroenterology practice
Key Contributions
- Expertise in advanced gastrointestinal and liver disease management
- Specialized training in Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Focus on minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
- Comprehensive care for digestive, liver, pancreatic, and biliary disorders
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Umashankar U S
What does Dr. Umashankar U S treat?
Dr. Umashankar U S is a Senior Consultant Medical Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist & Therapeutic Endoscopist at Iswarya Hospital OMR, Chennai, focusing on gastrointestinal disorders; liver diseases & hepatology; fatty liver disease; viral hepatitis management. Ask the care team whether this doctor is suitable for your concern before booking.
How experienced is Dr. Umashankar U S?
Dr. Umashankar U S has 11+ Years of experience in Medical Gastroenterology & Hepatology. Highlights include: Expertise in advanced gastrointestinal and liver disease management; Specialized training in Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy; Focus on minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
How do I book an appointment with Dr. Umashankar U S?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Umashankar U S at Iswarya Hospital OMR Chennai by calling 044 2025 2025 or booking online at https://www.iswarya.com/appointments. The care team will confirm the doctor’s availability and whether an in-person or remote visit is suitable.
What are Dr. Umashankar U S's qualifications?
Dr. Umashankar U S holds the following qualifications: MBBS, MD (Gen. Med.), DM (Med. Gastro), PDF (Adv. Therapeutic Endoscopy) Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist & Therapeutic Endoscopist.
Where does Dr. Umashankar U S consult in Chennai?
Dr. Umashankar U S consults at Iswarya Hospital, 110 Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR), Kottivakkam, Chennai – 600041. Easily accessible from Thiruvanmiyur, Sholinganallur, Adyar, Velachery, Pallikaranai, Perungudi & ECR.
Does Dr. Umashankar U S accept cashless insurance?
Coverage depends on your policy, service and insurer approval. Ask the insurance desk whether your consultation or treatment with Dr. Umashankar U S is covered before your visit.
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