Dr. B. S. Ramakrishna
Specialty: Digestive – Gastro Enterology
Hospital: SIMS Hospital, Chennai
Director & Senior Consultant
– Medical Gastroenterology
Institute of Gastroenterology,
Hepatobiliary Science and Transplantation
Overview:
An alumnus of the Christian Medical College Vellore, Dr. Ramakrishna joined the faculty of CMC, and retired as the Head of the Department of Gastrointestinal Sciences. He has also worked for several years abroad, in Australia, Bahrain and the USA. In 2013, he joined the SIMS Hospital.
Honors and Awards:
• Jacob Chandy Gold Medal for Best Outgoing Medical Student, CMC, Vellore
• Hoechst Om Prakash Award, Indian Society of Gastroenterology
• B.K. Aikat Oration Award, Indian Council of Medical Research
• Yeddanapalli Gold Medal, Christian Medical College, Vellore
• Achanta Lakshmipathi Oration, National Academy of Medical Sciences, India
EXPERTISE:
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Small Bowel Disease
• Pancreatitis
• Therapeutic Biliary & Pancreatic Endoscopy (ERCP)