Dr. Amarkishen Shetty
Meet Dr. Amarkishen Shetty, a distinguished and highly-skilled gastroenterologist at Manipal Hospital, Jayanagar. With a profound dedication to digestive health, Dr. Shetty specializes in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of a wide spectrum of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary disorders. His expertise encompasses advanced endoscopic procedures, including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, and the management of complex conditions like liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and pancreaticobiliary issues.
Dr. Amarkishen Shetty is renowned for his patient-centric approach, combining cutting-edge medical technology with compassionate care. He believes in empowering his patients through education and collaborative decision-making, ensuring they are fully informed and comfortable throughout their treatment journey. His commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes has made him a trusted name in gastroenterology in Bangalore.
If you are seeking expert care for heartburn, acid reflux, abdominal pain, or any other digestive concern, consult Dr. Amarkishen Shetty, a leading gastroenterologist at Manipal Hospital, Jayanagar. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive and personalized treatment plans to restore your digestive health and improve your overall well-being.
Specialities
Dr. Amarkishen Shetty specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. Amarkishen Shetty’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)(DM 2013)
Memberships
Dr. Amarkishen Shetty is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- Indian Society of Gastroenterology
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Amarkishen Shetty has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology (FACG)(American College of Gastroenterology )
Experience
With a career spanning 37+ years, Dr. Amarkishen Shetty has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- Manipal Hospital Jayanagar(Junior Consultant 2009-09-25 - 2013-12-20)
- Chettinad Hospital(Associate Professor 2014-02-15 - 2018-06-28)
- PGIMER Chandigarh(Head of Department 2018-08-05 - 2020-11-20)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Amarkishen Shetty, a renowned Gastroenterologist in Bangalore, practices at Manipal Hospital Jayanagar, Bangalore. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Amarkishen Shetty, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Amarkishen Shetty with their health.
A 72-year-old retired schoolteacher with limited financial means arrived with chronic constipation and rectal bleeding. Dr. Shetty diagnosed diverticular disease complicated by microperforations. He successfully managed it conservatively with antibiotics and dietary counseling, avoiding surgery entirely. The patient's daughter was actively involved in care coordination.
A 45-year-old construction worker from a rural area presented with jaundice and fatigue. Dr. Shetty identified autoimmune hepatitis through comprehensive serological testing and liver biopsy. Treatment involved immunosuppressive therapy with careful monitoring. The patient returned to work after 6 months with modified duties.
A 19-year-old college student with no family support presented with severe reflux symptoms. Dr. Shetty diagnosed a large hiatal hernia using high-resolution manometry. Performed laparoscopic repair with innovative mesh technique. Complete symptom resolution within 2 weeks, allowing the student to resume studies promptly.
A 34-year-old pregnant woman in her second trimester developed acute pancreatitis. Dr. Shetty coordinated with obstetricians to manage this high-risk case conservatively with nutritional support and pain management. Both mother and baby recovered fully, with delivery occurring at term without complications.
A 28-year-old software engineer from an affluent background presented with unexplained weight loss and abdominal discomfort. Dr. Shetty discovered a rare case of eosinophilic gastroenteritis through advanced endoscopic ultrasound. Treatment involved a tailored steroid regimen and dietary modifications, resulting in full recovery within 3 months with no recurrence.
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