Doctor Detail

Overview

• Dr. Anoop K R is a gastroenterologist in Whitefield, Bangalore. He is associated with the Manipal Hospital in the Whitefield area of Bangalore as a Consultant in Gastrointestinal Science. He is highly educated in the field with degrees like MBBS, MD, and DNB. He has been working since his graduation in 2012. He got his DNB (Diplomate of National Board) in the field of Gastroenterology in 2018 after clearing the NBE (National Board of Examinations) exams. He has wide experience performing therapeutic and diagnostic endoscopies, two contrasting techniques used for medical treatments. He became an MBBS in 2012 from the SMS Medical College and did his MD in General Medicine. He has handled many patients with diseases related to the gastrointestinal tract, like the oesophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine, and rectum. He is an expert in performing ERCP and Diagnostic EUS, the techniques used for managing biliary and pancreatic diseases. He has a fellowship in the area of Advanced Endoscopy received from Manipal Hospitals. He has performed complex procedures like anorectal high-resolution manometry to evaluate patients with constipation or other faecal problems. He also knows about performing oesophagal high-resolution manometry, a highly advanced diagnostic tool in gastroenterology. Dr. Anoop made a poster presentation on the topic 'B/L lower limb DVT secondary to occult papillary carcinoma of thyroid' at APICON 2010 (Annual Conference of The Association of Physicians of India), which is one of the biggest annual conclaves of physicians in the country. Dr. Anoop is the best gastroenterologist in Whitefield, Bangalore.

• He is an active member of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology. He is skilled in performing Push and Double balloon enteroscopy, a new endoscopic method that allows a full view of the bowels through an endoscope. In 2004-05, he became a winner of the South Zonal Quiz Competition organised by the National AIDS Control Organisation on the topic of HIV and AIDS. His command of English, Hindi, Kannada, and Marathi is appreciable. He made an oral presentation of a paper written by him about the topic of 'Role of minor papilla pancreatic endotherapy in pancreas divisum with recurrent acute pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis' at the ISGCON (conference organised by the Indian Society of Gastroenterology) held in the year 2019. He has expertise in gastroenterology (a medical field related to the disorders of the gastrointestinal tract and related organs) and endoscopy (a technique of visually examining the inside of a patient's body using an endoscope).

Field of Expertise

• Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy

• ERCP and Diagnostic EUS

• EMR and ESD

• Esophageal and anorectal high-resolution manometry

• Push and Double balloon enteroscopy

Fellowship & Membership

• Fellowship in advanced endoscopy from Manipal hospital, Bengaluru.

• Indian society of gastroenterology.

• American college of gastroenterology.

Languages Spoken

• English

• Kannada

• Hindi

• Marathi

Awards & Achievements

• Won south zonal quiz competition on HIV/AIDS conducted by NACO in 2004-05.

Talks & Publications

• Poster presentation in APICON 2010- B/L lower limb DVT secondary to occult papillary carcinoma of thyroid.

• Oral paper presentation in ISGCON- 2019- Role of minor papilla pancreatic endotherapy in pancreas divisum with recurrent acute pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis.