https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/ Consultant gastroenterologist and laparoscopic surgeon in Shenoy Nagar, Chennai. Keyhole surgery for gallbladder stones, hernia, GERD, piles and GI cancer. en-IN Wed, 04 Nov 2026 08:40:12 +0530 https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/can-gallstones-cause-pancreatitis https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/can-gallstones-cause-pancreatitis Yes - gallstones are one of the leading causes of acute pancreatitis. When a stone blocks the shared drainage of the bile and pancreatic ducts, the pancreas becomes inflamed. Here is how it happens and when to seek urgent care. Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:55:44 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/what-is-an-incisional-hernia-after-surgery https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/what-is-an-incisional-hernia-after-surgery A bulge near an old surgical scar is not always harmless. An incisional hernia can appear weeks, months or even years after abdominal surgery - here is how to recognise it and when it needs treating. Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:51:22 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/acute-pancreatitis-everything-you-need-to-know-for-early-detection https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/acute-pancreatitis-everything-you-need-to-know-for-early-detection A stabbing pain in the upper belly that shoots to the back. Nausea that refuses to settle, no matter what you eat or drink. Sun, 30 Aug 2026 17:57:24 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/recognizing-inguinal-hernia-symptoms-a-simple-patient-guide https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/recognizing-inguinal-hernia-symptoms-a-simple-patient-guide Most people who have an inguinal hernia do not realise it straight away. They notice a slight bulge near the groin, feel some discomfort after a long day of standing or lifting, and assume it is a pulled muscle or general fatigue. Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:33:14 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/10-daily-habits-that-are-slowly-damaging-your-gut-health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/10-daily-habits-that-are-slowly-damaging-your-gut-health That uneasy feeling after every meal, the bloating that shows up without warning, the acidity you have just learned to live with, your gut has been trying to tell you something. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 13:17:02 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/fatty-liver-9-early-symptoms-most-people-miss https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/fatty-liver-9-early-symptoms-most-people-miss Every year, lakhs of people in India discover they have fatty liver , not because they feel unwell, but because a routine check-up reveals it. Thu, 21 May 2026 13:10:22 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/top-7-causes-of-persistent-bloating-and-when-to-see-a-gastroenterologist https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/top-7-causes-of-persistent-bloating-and-when-to-see-a-gastroenterologist Bloating after a meal is common. But bloating that comes back every few days, does not settle with antacids, and starts affecting your daily routine, that is a different matter entirely. Wed, 20 May 2026 09:56:44 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/expert-gastroenterologist-advice-5-warning-signs-your-digestive-system-needs-attention https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/expert-gastroenterologist-advice-5-warning-signs-your-digestive-system-needs-attention That burning sensation after every meal, is it really just acidity? Most people in India live with some form of digestive discomfort daily. Tue, 19 May 2026 09:01:17 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/a-complete-guide-on-gallbladder-stone-treatment-in-chennai https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/a-complete-guide-on-gallbladder-stone-treatment-in-chennai Every year, thousands of people in Chennai walk into a hospital for an emergency, not because their condition was untreatable, but because they waited too long. Fri, 08 May 2026 10:22:17 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/how-to-choose-best-hernia-surgeon-in-chennai https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/how-to-choose-best-hernia-surgeon-in-chennai A practical checklist for choosing a hernia surgeon in Chennai: the credentials, questions and red flags to check before you agree to surgery. Wed, 06 May 2026 10:10:44 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/8-lifestyle-changes-that-can-prevent-gastritis https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/8-lifestyle-changes-that-can-prevent-gastritis Stomach discomfort after meals, a burning sensation that does not seem to go away, or that familiar bloating after a heavy lunch, most people in India dismiss these signs as ?acidity’ and move on. Tue, 05 May 2026 10:33:27 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/common-causes-of-chronic-bloating-and-when-to-see-a-gastroenterologist https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/common-causes-of-chronic-bloating-and-when-to-see-a-gastroenterologist Bloating after a meal feels normal. Most people take an antacid, wait a little while, and forget about it. Sat, 25 Apr 2026 10:02:03 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/top-6-foods-to-avoid-if-you-have-gallbladder-stones https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/top-6-foods-to-avoid-if-you-have-gallbladder-stones Most people with gallbladder stones do not realise they have them until the pain becomes unbearable. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:50:18 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/symptoms-diagnosis-treatment-for-inguinal-hernia-in-chennai https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/symptoms-diagnosis-treatment-for-inguinal-hernia-in-chennai The signs of an inguinal hernia, when it becomes an emergency, how it is diagnosed and how keyhole or open repair works, from a Chennai GI surgeon. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:43:26 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/a-complete-guide-on-umbilical-hernia-treatment-in-chennai https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/a-complete-guide-on-umbilical-hernia-treatment-in-chennai When an umbilical hernia needs surgery, how open, laparoscopic and mesh repair compare, and what recovery looks like, explained by a Chennai GI surgeon. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:44:52 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/top-gallbladder-stone-specialist-in-chennai https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/top-gallbladder-stone-specialist-in-chennai What gallbladder stones are, the symptoms and complications to watch for, how they are diagnosed, and when keyhole or robotic surgery is advised. Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:39:23 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/top-signs-you-should-see-a-gastroenterologist-immediately https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/top-signs-you-should-see-a-gastroenterologist-immediately Painful Abdominal Bloating Although abdominal pain is normal from time to time, should your bloating persist, it may be time to visit a gastroenterologist. Thu, 20 Mar 2025 08:30:41 +0530 Digestive Health https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/unusual-symptoms-of-gerd https://gastrodoctorchennai.com/unusual-symptoms-of-gerd Gastro Esophageal reflux disease is a common disorder encountered in many patients . This is characterised by reflux of the Gastric juice into the Esophagus causing inflammation and ulceration of the Esophagus. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 12:08:07 +0530 Digestive Health