Meet Dr. U. S. Umashankar, a distinguished expert in Gastrointestinal, Laparoscopic, and Bariatric Surgery, and a leading consultant at GEM Hospital, Perungudi, Chennai. Renowned for his surgical precision and patient-centered approach, Dr. Umashankar has played a pivotal role in advancing minimally invasive surgical care in South India.
With years of dedicated experience, Dr. Umashankar specializes in complex laparoscopic procedures involving the stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder, as well as advanced bariatric surgeries for obesity management. He is widely recognized for integrating the latest surgical innovations with a focus on safety, faster recovery, and optimal outcomes for his patients.
Dr. Umashankar is also a passionate educator and has trained numerous young surgeons in advanced laparoscopic techniques, contributing to the growing excellence of surgical practice in India. His clinical acumen, combined with a warm and empathetic demeanor, has earned him the trust and gratitude of countless patients. For comprehensive and advanced gastrointestinal care with a personalized touch, Dr. U. S. Umashankar at GEM Hospital, Perungudi, Chennai, stands out as a trusted name in surgical excellence.
Specialities
Dr. U. S. Umashankar 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. U. S. Umashankar’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
- Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore(MBBS 2015)
- Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi(MDS 2019)
- Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai(DM 2022)
Memberships
Dr. U. S. Umashankar is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- GEM Hospital, Chennai
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. U. S. Umashankar has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Gold Medalist(GGSIP University, New Delhi 2019-03-04)
- Abbott Meda(TN‑ISGCON 2023-01-01)
Experience
With a career spanning 10+ years, Dr. U. S. Umashankar has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- GEM Hospital Chennai( expert gastroenterology 2022-01-01 Current)
Frequently Asked Questions
Explore answers to commonly asked questions related to treatments, consultations, and services provided by Dr. U. S. Umashankar.
Dr. U. S. Umashankar, a renowned Gastroenterologist in Chennai, practices at Gem Hospital Perungudi, Chennai. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Dr. U. S. Umashankar has received positive feedback from 18+ patients and is highly recommended by those users for quality healthcare and professionalism.
Yes, Dr. U. S. Umashankar offers teleconsultation for patients who prefer virtual appointments. You can book an online session directly through Medifyr for safe and convenient care from home.