Dr. Poorna Chandra KS

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About Dr. Poorna Chandra KS Dr. Poorna Chandra KS is a well-known Medical Gastroenterologist with 15 years of experience in the field. He is a member of organizations such as the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Indian National Association of Study Of Liver Disease (INASL), and Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India. He pursued his MBBS from Mysore University in 2001, MD – (Internal Medicine) and DM – (Gastroenterology and Hepatology) from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh in 2005 and 2008 respectively. He has won 13 gold medals and 7 certificates of merit during his MBBS and he stood first in Final MBBS for the Mysore University. He also won a medal of merit during his postgraduate courses. He is well-trained in the Management of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases including emergencies and in performing GI Endoscopic procedures. He is also well versed in Capsule Endoscopy, Manometry, and Bariatric procedures (Intragastric balloon placement for obesity). Dr. Poorna Chandra has co-authored about 15 papers published in peer-reviewed, indexed journals, with original research in the areas of oesophageal strictures, pancreatitis, and gall bladder cancer. He has made oral presentations and poster presentations at several national and international conferences.