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    Dr Balachandar T G

    Surgical Gastroenterology


    45+ Years Experience

    M.B.B.S; M.S (GS) MAMS (Austria) M.Ch (Gastro) FRCS (UK)

    Apollo Hospitals Greams Road Chennai

    English,Telugu

    Mon - Sat

    08:00 -16:30

    Dr Balachandar T G
    Dr Balachandar T G

    Surgical Gastroenterology

    45+ Years Experience

    M.B.B.S; M.S (GS) MAMS (Austria) M.Ch (Gastro) FRCS (UK)

    Apollo Hospitals Greams Road Chennai

    English,Telugu

    Mon - Sat

    08:00 -16:30

    Description

    Dr. Balachandar G is a highly esteemed Surgical Gastroenterologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with an impressive 45 years of experience in the field. His journey in medicine began with a remarkable academic performance, earning him 7 gold medals during his M.B.B.S. He further demonstrated his excellence by receiving the Pfizer gold medal for his M.S. in Surgery. Dr. Balachandar holds multiple prestigious qualifications, including M.A.M.S from Austria and M.Ch in Gastroenterology, complemented by his esteemed Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) certification from the U.K.

    Fluent in several languages including English, Urdu, Telugu, Tamil, Bengali, and Hindi, he effectively communicates with a diverse patient base. Over the years, Dr. Balachandar has made significant contributions to the medical community, being an active member of numerous professional organizations such as the IHBPA, ELSA, ASI, IASG, ISG, IAGES, AMASI, and ACRISI.

    His expertise is further evident in his role in organizing key medical conferences, including HEPTOCON, PANCON, and ACRU, showcasing his commitment to advancing the field of gastroenterology. Dr. Balachandar is dedicated to providing top-notch patient care and shares his vast knowledge with emerging professionals, ensuring the continuous improvement and education within the medical community. As an Exclusive Partner in Surgical Gastroenterology, he remains a trusted and sought-after specialist for patients requiring advanced surgical treatment for gastrointestinal disorders.

    Experience
    • Professional practice abroad (Austria &England) – 5 yrs
    • Madhyapradesh Govt.Service – 5 yrs
    • Tamil Nadu Medical Service  - 25 yrs
    • Apollo hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai -10 yrs
    • Served as Assistant Professor of General Surgery in Tamil Nadu Medical Service for 10yrs
    • Worked as Professor of Surgical Gastro Enterology in Madras Medical College,Govt.General Hospital, Stanley Medical College, and Govt. Stanley Hospital

     

    Awards & Achievements
    • Done more than 2500 Cataract surgeries in a corporate set up independently. The other procedures done include.
    Research & Publication
    • ·        Contributed 50 scientific publications in National and International journals

      ·        Took part as Chairperson and presented papers in ASI,IASG, IHBPA,IAGES,ISG and AMASI

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      ·Contributed  chapters

       In “GI Manual for Nurses” in the year 2005

       In GI Annual in the year 1994

      In Text book of Surgical Gastro enterologist in the year 2015

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      Books written:

      Manual of surgery for Residents” - 2006

      “Stoma care”                       - 2018

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    List of Treatments
    Pancreas Cancer Treatment
    Rectum Cancer Treatment
    Pancreas Cancer Treatment
    Rectum Cancer Treatment
    List of Conditions
    Hirschsprung S Disease
    Piles
    Bleeding During Pregnancy
    Gallbladder Stones
    Gallbladder Issues
    Stoma Care
    Hirschsprung S Disease
    Piles
    Bleeding During Pregnancy
    Gallbladder Stones
    Gallbladder Issues
    Stoma Care
    FAQ's
    Dr. T. G. Balachandar's practice locations include The Gastro Clinic and Laparoscopy Centre - Anna Nagar, and Apollo Hospital - Greams Road. He also offers online consultations.
    You can schedule an appointment with Dr. T. G. Balachandar for an in-person visit or video consultation through our online appointment system. Please contact our scheduling department for assistance.
    Patients select Dr. T. G. Balachandar for expertise in General Surgery, Gastroenterology, and Surgical Gastroenterology. For detailed information, please refer to his professional profile.
    Dr. T. G. Balachandar's experience is reflected in positive feedback from 27 recommending patients and 20 patient stories. These testimonials highlight his expertise and patient care.
    Dr. T. G. Balachandar holds an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and MCh in Surgical Gastroenterology/GI Surgery. He is a highly qualified surgical gastroenterologist.
    Dr. T. G. Balachandar specializes in Gastrointestinal Surgery and Laparoscopic Surgery.
    Dr. T. G. Balachandar possesses 52 years of experience in the medical field.
    Dr. T. G. Balachandar is a Senior Consultant and Academic Coordinator in the Department of Surgical Gastroenterology at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai. He has 22 years of teaching experience as an Associate Professor of Surgical Gastroenterology at Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai, before joining Apollo in 2009.
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