Dr. Lohith U

Dr. Lohith U

Consultant 

16 Years of Experience

Medical Gastroenterologist

MBBS, MS, DNB

Reg. No.:85240, Karnataka Medical Council

Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road, Bangalore

Manipal Hospital, Varthur Road, Bangalore

English, Hindi

Consultation Fee ₹ 900

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About Dr. Lohith U

  • Dr. Lohith U is a laparoscopic bariatric and GI oncology surgeon with 16 years of experience.
  • He has performed over 5,000 surgeries during his career.
  • He specializes in fissure treatment, pancreatic cancer surgery, laparoscopic liver surgery, laparoscopic fundoplication surgery, laparoscopic colon cancer surgery, and gastrointestinal oncology surgery.
  • Dr. Lohith U expertise extends to inflammatory bowel disease treatment, fistula treatment, piles treatment, and hepatobiliary treatment.
  • He began his academic journey with an MBBS from the Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute in 2008 and an MS in general surgery from the PGIMER, Chandigarh, in 2012. He has also completed a DNB in surgical gastroenterology from the National Board of Examination in 2018.
  • Dr. Lohith has conducted research and has published it in journals like the Indian Journal of Surgery and the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, Education, and Research.

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Education

  • MBBS, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore, 2008
  • MS in General Surgery, PGIMER, Chandigarh, 2012
  • DNB in Surgical Gastroenterology, National Board of Examination, 2018

Past Experience

  • Consultant (Surgical Gastroenterologist), Columbia Asia Hospitals Pvt. Ltd., 2021
  • Senior Registrar (Surgical Gastroenterology), Yashoda Hospitals, 2018
  • Consultant Specialist, Columbia Asia Hospitals Pvt. Ltd., 2015
  • Senior Registrar, PGIMER, Chandigarh, 2014
  • Resident (General Surgery), PGIMER, 2012

Paper Published

  • Gupta, V., Umapathy, L., Gulati, A., & Singh, G. (2015). ‘O’Configuration of Biliary-Enteric Drainage: a Preventable Surgical Error. Indian Journal of Surgery, 77, 156-158.
  • Umapathy, L., Bagaria, D., Attri, V., & Kaman, L. (2016). Duodenal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: A Rare Cause of Massive Upper Gi Bleed managed with Segmental Resection of Duodenum. Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, Education, and Research, 48(3), 148-150.

Field of Expertise

  • Abdominal Surgery
  • Adhesion Lysis
  • Appendectomy
  • Bianchi Procedure
  • Biliary Drainage and Stenting
  • Cardiomyotomy
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Screening
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • D2 Gastrectomy
  • Endoscopic Gastrostomy
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG)
  • Esophagectomy
  • Foregut Surgery
  • Fundoplication
  • Gastrectomy
  • Gastric Suction (Stomach Pumping)
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Hemorrhoid Banding
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
  • Hiatal Hernia Repair
  • Ileoanal Anastomosis (J-Pouch) Surgery
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair with Mesh
  • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
  • Laparoscopic Colon Resection
  • Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct (CBD) Exploration
  • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
  • Laparoscopic Splenectomy
  • Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
  • Low Anterior Resection
  • Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)
  • Meckel's Diverticulectomy
  • Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Pancreatic Surgery
  • Partial Colectomy
  • Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM)
  • Portal Vein Embolization (PVE)
  • Proctectomy
  • Recurrent Hernia Surgery
  • Retroperitoneum Surgery
  • Robotic Hernia Surgery
  • Serial Transverse Enteroplasty (STEP)
  • Small Bowel Resection
  • Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Stricturoplasty
  • Subtotal Proctocolectomy
  • Total Colectomy
  • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
  • Upper GI Endoscopy
  • Whipple Surgery
  • Achalasia
  • Acidity
  • Bloating
  • Bowel Obstruction
  • Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome (CACS)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction (CIP)
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
  • Enterocutaneous Fistula (ECF)
  • Failure to Thrive (FTT)
  • Femoral Hernia
  • Gallbladder Stone
  • Gastric Ulcer
  • Gastritis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Heartburn
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hepatoblastoma
  • Hepatomegaly (Enlarged Liver)
  • Hirschsprung's Disease
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Intestinal Ischemia
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Obstructive Jaundice
  • Pancreatic Pseudocysts
  • Pancreatitis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Polyposis Syndrome
  • Portosystemic Shunt (PSS)
  • Rectum Perforation
  • Right Hemicolectomy
  • Short Bowel Syndrome
  • Sigmoid Volvulus
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Ventral Hernia

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