Meet Dr. B Shankar - Leading Liver, Pancreas & Stomach Cancer Surgeon
Dr. B Shankar is a highly esteemed and skilled surgical gastroenterologist at GEM Hospital, Coimbatore, specializing in the complex fields of Liver Surgery, Pancreas Surgery, and Stomach Cancer treatment. With a profound dedication to surgical excellence and patient-centric care, Dr. Shankar is recognized for his expertise in performing advanced minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures for hepatobiliary and gastrointestinal cancers.
His practice encompasses the management of a wide spectrum of conditions, including liver tumors, pancreatic cancer, pancreatitis, gallbladder stones, and gastrointestinal malignancies. Dr. Shankar is committed to providing the most modern, evidence-based surgical solutions, aiming for optimal outcomes with precision and minimal recovery time. He is an integral part of the multi-disciplinary team at GEM Hospital, Coimbatore, a premier institution renowned for its world-class digestive diseases care.
Patients choose Dr. B Shankar for his compassionate approach, meticulous surgical skill, and dedication to achieving the best possible quality of life. If you or a loved one requires expert surgical care for a condition affecting the liver, pancreas, or stomach, consult with Dr. B Shankar at GEM Hospital, Coimbatore, to explore your treatment options.
Specialities
Dr. B Shankar 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.
- Liver Transplantation M.Ch.
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. B Shankar’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
- Kasturba Medical College, Manipal(MS 2002)
Memberships
Dr. B Shankar is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- Indian Medical Association
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. B Shankar has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Dr. B.C. Roy Award(Medical Council of India )
Experience
With a career spanning 10+ years, Dr. B Shankar has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- gem hospital coimbatore(Resident Doctor 2008-02-01 - 2009-05-27)
- gem hospital coimbatore(Specialist Doctor 2010-02-13 - 2013-01-27)
- gem hospital coimbatore(Specialist Doctor 2015-08-12 - 2019-12-06)
- gem hospital coimbatore(Specialist Doctor 2021-12-14 - 2022-02-09)
- gem hospital coimbatore(Associate Professor 2022-08-01 - 2022-09-21)
Frequently Asked Questions
Explore answers to commonly asked questions related to treatments, consultations, and services provided by Dr. B Shankar.
Dr. B Shankar, a renowned Liver Transplant Specialist in Coimbatore, practices at GEM Hospital, Coimbatore. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Dr. B Shankar has received positive feedback from 53+ patients and is highly recommended by those users for quality healthcare and professionalism.
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