About Doctor
- Dr. B S Ramakrishna is a highly accomplished medical professional and renowned gastroenterologist in India.
- He is the Director and Senior Consultant in Medical Gastroenterology at the Institute of Gastroenterology, Hepatobiliary Science and Transplantation at SIMS Hospitals in Chennai.
- Dr. Ramakrishna completed his medical education at the prestigious Christian Medical College in Vellore and joined the faculty at CMC.
- He has a wealth of experience in his specialty and has worked in various countries such as Australia, Bahrain, and the USA before joining SIMS Hospital in 2013.
- Dr. Ramakrishna's areas of expertise include inflammatory bowel disease, small bowel disease, pancreatitis, and therapeutic biliary & pancreatic endoscopy (ERCP).
- He has held several important positions such as the Past President of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology and Past Vice-President of the Indian Motility & Functional Diseases Association.
- He has also been recognized for his outstanding contributions to the field of medicine and has received numerous honors and awards such as the Jacob Chandy Gold Medal and the Yeddanapalli Gold Medal from CMC Vellore.
- Additionally, he has been awarded the Hoechst Om Prakash Award from the Indian Society of Gastroenterology and the B.K. Aikat Oration Award from the Indian Council of Medical Research.
- Dr. Ramakrishna's dedication to his patients and his commitment to advancing the field of gastroenterology has earned him a reputation as one of the best gastroenterologists in India.
