Meet Dr. Nikhil Shellagi, a distinguished and highly-skilled gastroenterologist at Manipal Hospital, Whitefield, in Bangalore. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of complex digestive system disorders, Dr. Shellagi is renowned for his expertise in advanced therapeutic endoscopy, ERCP, and the management of liver diseases. His patient-centric approach combines cutting-edge medical technology with compassionate care, ensuring the best possible outcomes for those suffering from conditions like acid reflux, IBS, IBD, hepatitis, and pancreaticobiliary diseases.

Dr. Shellagi is committed to providing comprehensive care, from accurate initial diagnosis to personalized treatment plans. He is particularly focused on preventive gastroenterology, empowering patients with the knowledge to maintain long-term digestive health. His affiliation with a premier institution like Manipal Hospital, Whitefield, ensures access to state-of-the-art facilities and a multidisciplinary team for holistic patient management.

If you are seeking a top gastroenterologist in Bangalore for heartburn, stomach pain, liver issues, or colon-related concerns, consult Dr. Nikhil Shellagi. He is dedicated to delivering exceptional and evidence-based gastrointestinal care, making him a trusted name for patients seeking both expertise and empathy.

Specialities

Dr. Nikhil Shellagi 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. Nikhil Shellagi’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)(DM 2016)

Memberships

Dr. Nikhil Shellagi is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedIndian Society of Gastroenterology

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Nikhil Shellagi has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • checkedFellow of the American College of Gastroenterology (FACG)(American College of Gastroenterology )

Experience

With a career spanning 12+ years, Dr. Nikhil Shellagi has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedManipal Hospital Whitefield(Junior Consultant 2006-08-11 - 2010-04-16)
  • checkedSri Ramachandra Medical Centre(Specialist Doctor 2010-06-17 - 2014-06-28)
  • checkedCARE Hospitals(Attending Physician 2014-09-14 - 2021-08-31)
  • checkedPGIMER Chandigarh(Chief Medical Officer 2021-11-27 - 2023-12-31)

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Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Nikhil Shellagi, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Nikhil Shellagi with their health.

A 58-year-old homemaker presented with iron...
Jul 14, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Nikhil Shellagi Hospital: Manipal Hospital Whitefield

A 58-year-old homemaker presented with iron deficiency anemia. Dr. Shellagi discovered angiodysplasia in the small intestine using capsule endoscopy and treated it with argon plasma coagulation.

A 31-year-old IT professional with irritable...
Jul 28, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Nikhil Shellagi Hospital: Manipal Hospital Whitefield

A 31-year-old IT professional with irritable bowel syndrome received cognitive behavioral therapy alongside medical management from Dr. Shellagi, demonstrating significant improvement in symptoms and quality of life.

A 28-year-old software engineer from Bangalore...
Sep 02, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Nikhil Shellagi Hospital: Manipal Hospital Whitefield

A 28-year-old software engineer from Bangalore presented with persistent acid reflux and unexplained weight loss. Dr. Shellagi discovered eosinophilic esophagitis through endoscopic biopsy. Treatment involved dietary elimination and swallowed steroids, with complete symptom resolution in 8 weeks.

A 72-year-old retired schoolteacher from rural...
Jul 25, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Nikhil Shellagi Hospital: Manipal Hospital Whitefield

A 72-year-old retired schoolteacher from rural Karnataka arrived with jaundice and abdominal pain. Dr. Shellagi diagnosed choledocholithiasis and performed an ERCP with stone extraction. The patient recovered fully within two weeks with no complications.

A 23-year-old medical student developed ulcerative...
Aug 04, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Nikhil Shellagi Hospital: Manipal Hospital Whitefield

A 23-year-old medical student developed ulcerative colitis during exams. Dr. Shellagi initiated targeted biologic therapy that induced remission while allowing the student to continue studies.


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