Dr. C. Bharath Kumar

Senior Consultant

20 Years of Experience

Medical Gastroenterologist

MBBS, MD, DM

Reg. No.:68113, Karnataka Medical Council

Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road, Bangalore

English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil

Consultation Fee ₹ 900

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About Dr. C. Bharath Kumar

Dr. Bharath Kumar C is a medical gastroenterologist with an impressive 20 years of experience.
His areas of expertise include the management of functional bowel disease, inflammatory bowel diseases, irritable bowel syndrome, liver diseases, and pancreaticobiliary diseases.
He is skilled in gastrointestinal endoscopy, ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde CholangioPancreatography), esophageal and rectal manometry, and endoscopic ultrasonography.
He excels in treating colon polyps, gastroesophageal reflux disease, hepatitis peptic ulcer, and colitis.
He completed his MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2004
He pursued an MD in General Medicine from Rajasthan University of Health Sciences, Jaipur, in 2009 and a DM in Gastroenterology from Tamil Nadu MGR Medical University, Chennai, in 2015
He is a member of the Gastrointestinal Infection Society of India (GISI), Indian National Association For Study of the Liver (INASL), Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG), Indian Medical Association(IMA) and Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India (SGEI).

Education

MBBS - Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, 2004
MD (General Medicine) - Rajasthan University of Health Sciences, Jaipur, 2009
DM (Medical Gastroenterology) - Tamil Nadu MGR Medical University, Chennai, 2015

Past Experience

Consultant, CIIGMA Hospital and Kodlikeri Memorial Hospital, Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Consultant, Columbia Asia Hospital, Sarjapur Road
Senior Resident, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Senior Resident, GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi

Associations/Membership

Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India (SGEI)
Indian National Association For Study of the Liver (INASL)
Gastrointestinal Infection Society of India (GISI)

Paper Published

Bharath Kumar C, Goel A, Jaleel R, David D, Zachariah U, Ramachandran J, Eapen CE. Prevalence of Risk Factors for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Middle-Aged and Elderly Patients With Cryptogenic Cirrhosis. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2022 Mar-Apr;12(2):492-502. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2021.05.008. Epub 2021 Jun 16. PMID: 35535099; PMCID: PMC9077180.
Bharath Kumar C, Chowdhury SD, Ghatak SK, Sreekar D, Kurien RT, David D, Dutta AK, Simon EG, Joseph AJ. Immediate and long-term outcome of corrosive ingestion. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2019 Aug;38(4):356-361. doi: 10.1007/s12664-019-00978-z. Epub 2019 Oct 23. PMID: 31643028.
David D, Raghavendran A, Goel A, Bharath Kumar C, Kodiatte TA, Burad D, Abraham P, Ramakrishna B, Joseph P, Ramachandran J, Eapen CE. Risk factors for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease are common in patients with non-B non-C hepatocellular carcinoma in India. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2017 Sep;36(5):373-379. doi: 10.1007/s12664-017-0785-x. Epub 2017 Oct 4. PMID: 28975595.
Chowdhury SD, Kurien RT, Ramachandran A, Joseph AJ, Simon EG, Dutta AK, David D, Kumar C B, Samuel P, Balasubramaniam KA. Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency: Comparing fecal elastase 1 with 72-h stool for fecal fat estimation. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2016 Nov;35(6):441-444. doi: 10.1007/s12664-016-0714-4. Epub 2016 Nov 23. PMID: 27878466.
Chowdhury SD, Kurien RT, Bharath AK, Dutta AK, David D, Bharath CK, Joseph AJ. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastrojejunostomy with a Nagi stent for relief of jejunal loop obstruction following hepaticojejunostomy. Endoscopy. 2016;48 Suppl 1:E263-4. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-112971. Epub 2016 Aug 10. PMID: 27509466.