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Overview
Dr. Murali Ramamoorthy is a highly experienced Gastroenterology/GI Medicine Specialist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. With over 20 years of expertise in the field, he is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and innovative treatment options for patients suffering from a variety of gastrointestinal disorders. Dr. Ramamoorthy holds a distinguished educational background, which includes an MBBS degree, an MD in General Medicine, and a DM in Gastroenterology. His extensive training has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary to diagnose and treat complex gastrointestinal conditions effectively.
As a male doctor at Apollo, Dr. Ramamoorthy is committed to offering patient-centered care, ensuring that each individual receives the attention and treatment they deserve. Speaking English fluently, he strives to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, making them feel comfortable and informed about their health.
Whether dealing with issues like acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, or inflammatory bowel disease, Dr. Ramamoorthy combines his years of experience with a compassionate approach to healthcare. He remains at the forefront of advancements in gastroenterology, continually updating his methods and practices to benefit his patients. Patients can trust Dr. Murali Ramamoorthy's expertise, as he is well-regarded in the community for his commitment to excellence in gastrointestinal health.
Experience
- I am working as a senior assistant professor in the department of Medical Gastroenterology @ Chennai Tamilnadu, since 2010.
- Our department has exclusive 30beds for the speciality and 5beds for ICU, conducting outpatient service from Monday - Friday 09am - 12noon and Endoscopic services from Monday to Saturday 09am - 2.00pm, and teaching programs till 4.00pm. I perform on an average 60 upper GI Endoscopies and 10 colonoscopies per month with Therapeutic procedures including Endoscopic Band ligation, Endoscopic Dilation and ERCP
Memberships
Certification in Research Methodology and Biostatistics : ICMR
Memberships:
- Indian Society of Gastroenterology, India
- Society of gastrointestinal Endoscopy India
- Indian Society of Gastroenterology of Tamilnadu chapter, India
- Indian Medical association, India
Research and Publication
- Microbial infection in cirrhosis / Irritable bowel syndrome/ Inflammatory bowel disease
- Microbial infection in chronic diarrhoea
- Stemcell therapy in liver disease
- In viral hepatitis regarding Hepatitis B,C & E viruses
- Reinfection in Hepatitis c virus
- Immunization status in hepatitis B virus vaccination
- Epidemiology of Hepatitis E Virus infection
- Pregnancy and Hepatitis E virus infection
- Advanced endoscopic procedure and novel techniques
List of Treatments
- Acidity Treatment
- Peptic Gastric Ulcer Treatment
- Piles Treatment Non Surgical
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome Treatment
- Constipation Treatment
- Colitis Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Digestive Disorders
- Acid Peptic Disorders
- Liver Disease In Pregnancy
- Crohn S Disease
- Colonic Diverticular Disease
- Stomach Disorder
- Ascariasis
- Colorectal Cancer
- Acid Reflux
- Peptic Ulcers
- milk-allergies
- milk-allergy
- Swallowing
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Murali Ramamoorthy practice?
Dr. Murali Ramamoorthy is a physician at Apollo First Med Hospitals, Kilpauk. This hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services.
Why do patients choose Dr. Murali Ramamoorthy?
Patients seek Dr. Murali Ramamoorthy's expertise for treatment of acidity, liver diseases, and ulcerative colitis. For a comprehensive overview of his specializations, please refer to his professional profile.
What are Dr. Murali Ramamoorthy's qualifications?
Dr. Murali Ramamoorthy holds an MBBS and MD in General Medicine.
What is Dr. Murali Ramamoorthy's medical specialization?
Dr. Murali Ramamoorthy specializes in Gastroenterology, General Physician, and Internal Medicine.
What is Dr. Murali Ramamoorthy's experience?
Dr. Murali Ramamoorthy has 25 years of experience in gastroenterology.
Who is Dr. Murali Ramamoorthy?
Dr. Murali Ramamoorthy is a Gastroenterologist, General Physician, and Internist with 25 years of experience practicing in Kilpauk, Chennai. He practices at Apollo First Med Hospitals in Kilpauk and holds an MBBS from Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute (1999) and an MD in General Medicine from the same institution (2006). Dr. Ramamoorthy is a member of several professional organizations including the Tamilnadu Medical Council, Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy India, Indian Society of Gastroenterology of Tamilnadu chapter, and the Indian Medical Association (IMA). His services encompass Acidity Treatment, Liver Disease Treatment, Ulcerative Colitis Treatment, Hemorrhoids Treatment, and Bladder Cancer Surgery.
Who is a gastroenterologist?
A gastroenterologist is a medical specialist trained in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract and liver. This branch of medicine encompasses disorders of the entire digestive system, from the mouth to the anus.
Which body parts' disorders does a Gastroenterologist treat?
A gastroenterologist treats disorders of the digestive system, including the stomach, liver, esophagus, small intestine, colon, rectum, pancreas, gallbladder, and bile ducts.
Can a Gastroenterologist perform a colonoscopy?
Yes, gastroenterologists are qualified to perform colonoscopies. Their specialized training in gastrointestinal diseases includes this procedure.
Is endoscopy a safe procedure?
Endoscopy is generally a safe medical procedure. However, rare complications, such as bleeding, can occur. The risk of bleeding is slightly higher if a biopsy is performed or if the procedure involves treatment of a digestive disease.