About
About Dr. T.S. Bala Shanmugam Dr. T.S. Bala Shanmugam is among the renowned Surgical Gastroenterologists and Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgeons in Chennai, India. He holds 30 years of rich experience in his field. He completed his MBBS from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, MS in Gen Surgery from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, and FMAS (fellow of minimal access surgery) awarded by AMASI (Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India). He has performed over 2500 Basic & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeries. He also received training in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery from IRCAD, Strasburg, France, and Robotic Surgery Training in World Laparoscopic Hospital, New Delhi. He is an active member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgical Society, USA, Asia-Pacific Hernia Society, European Association of Traslumenal Surgical Society, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, Obesity and Metabolic Surgical Society of India, and Indian Association of Pancreatology. He has multiple publications in national and international journals.
List of Treatments
- Bowel Obstruction Treatment
- Crohn’s Disease Treatment
- Transesophageal Echocardiography – TEE
- Anti Reflux Procedures
- Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Gastric Banding Surgery
- Duodenal Switch
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Gastroplasty
- laparoscopic biliopancreatic diversion
- maestro rechargeable system
- Bariatric Surgery for Weight Loss
- Whipple Surgery
- Appendectomy
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Partial colectomy
- Nissen fundoplication
- Endoscopy
Special Interest
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease,
Obesity Surgery,
Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy,
Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery,
Acute Pancreatitis