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Overview
Dr. Ketul V Shah is a highly skilled Surgical Gastroenterologist based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, with over 12 years of extensive experience in the field. He is a distinguished consultant in GI, HPB surgery, and liver transplantation, showcasing remarkable expertise and dedication to patient care. Dr. Shah holds an impressive educational background, including an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, M.Ch in Surgical Gastroenterology, and is a Fellow of Robotic Surgery (FARIS). This comprehensive training equips him with the advanced skills necessary to tackle complex gastrointestinal disorders and perform intricate surgical procedures.
As a specialist, Dr. Shah is known for his proficiency in robotic surgery, which enhances precision and minimizes recovery time for his patients. His proficiency extends to various languages, including English, Marathi, Hindi, and Gujarati, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse group of patients. This linguistic ability ensures that he can provide personalized care tailored to each patient's needs and comfort.
Throughout his career, Dr. Ketul V Shah has received accolades for his contributions to GI and liver transplant surgery, distinguishing him as a leader in his specialty. He is committed to offering a patient-centered approach, focusing on compassion, understanding, and professional excellence. Whether addressing routine or complex surgical needs, Dr. Shah's dedication to advancing medical standards and improving patient outcomes continues to make him a sought-after consultant in the region.
Experience
- Junior Consultant – Dept. Of HPB and Liver Transplant, Apollo Hospital, Mumbai.
- Speciality Medical Officer (Surgical) – FRU, NMMC, Vashi
- Post M.Ch Fellow - Dept. of GI & HPB Oncosurgery, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, Delhi
Memberships
1) Life member of India Chapter of IHPBA (India Chapter of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association)
2) LTSI (Liver Transplant Society of India) - Associate Member
3) ILTS (International Liver Transplant Society) - Associate Member
Research and Publication
1) “Vulvar Lipoma – A Rare Case Report” in Bombay Hospital Journal, Vol. 52, No. 1, 2010
2) Surgically inverting an incidentally detected Meckel’s diverticulum –Wrong method in International Journal of Surgery Case Reports 6 (2015) 289–291
Special Interests
- Surgery for benign and malignant (Cancer) diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, Intestine, Colon and Rectum
- Complex surgery for diseases of Liver, Pancreas and Bile duct.
- Liver Transplant – Cadaveric and Living Donor
- Advanced Minimal Invasive (Laparoscopic) surgeries.
- Portal Hypertension and Shunt surgery.
List of Treatments
- piles-treatment
- Pancreas Cancer Treatment
- Rectum Cancer Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Hirschsprung S Disease
- Piles
- Gallbladder Stones
- Stoma Care
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Ketul V Shah practice?
Dr. Ketul V Shah is a practicing physician at Apollo Hospitals in Belapur. He offers expert medical care within the comprehensive healthcare network of Apollo Hospitals.
How can I schedule an appointment with Dr. Ketul V. Shah?
You can schedule an in-person appointment with Dr. Ketul V. Shah online. Please contact the hospital directly for scheduling options.
What are Dr. Ketul V Shah's medical qualifications?
Dr. Ketul V Shah holds an MBBS, an MS in General Surgery, and an MCh in Surgical Gastroenterology/GI Surgery. More information regarding appointments can be found through the hospital's contact channels.
What is Dr. Ketul V Shah's medical specialty?
Dr. Ketul V Shah specializes in Gastroenterology.
How many years of experience does Dr. Ketul V Shah have?
Dr. Ketul V Shah has 8 years of experience as a Gastroenterologist. His experience encompasses various medical settings.
Who is Dr. Ketul V Shah?
Dr. Ketul V Shah is a Gastroenterologist with 8 years of experience practicing at Apollo Hospitals in Belapur, Navi Mumbai. His qualifications include MBBS from KIMS, KARAD (2005), MS - General Surgery from GMC & JJ Hospital, Mumbai (2011), and MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery from Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad (2015).
Who is a gastroenterologist?
A gastroenterologist is a medical specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract and liver. Gastroenterology encompasses the study and care of organs from the mouth to the anus.
Which body parts' disorders are treated by a gastroenterologist?
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 perform colonoscopies. Their specialized training in gastrointestinal diseases equips them to conduct this procedure.
Is endoscopy a safe procedure?
Endoscopy is generally a safe medical procedure. However, like any medical intervention, there is a small risk of complications, most notably bleeding. The risk of bleeding increases slightly when a biopsy is performed or if treatment is undertaken during the endoscopy for digestive diseases.
