Expert in Medical Gastroenterology & Interventions
Dr. P. Muthukrishnan is a Consultant Medical Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with comprehensive expertise in Luminal Gastroenterology and therapeutic endoscopy. With advanced training in Endoscopic Variceal Ligation (EVL), PEG, colonoscopy, and ERCP, he offers comprehensive care for gastrointestinal conditions.
Core Skills & Clinical Focus
- Diagnostic & Therapeutic Endoscopy: Over two years of comprehensive training in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and one year in colonoscopy.
- Interventional Procedures: Proficient in Endoscopic Variceal Ligation (EVL), Nasojejunal Tube Placement, and Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG).
- Advanced GI Interventions: Competent in endoscopic polypectomy, ERCP-CBD stone removal, Pancreatic endotherapy, and SEMS placement.
- Life Support: Certified in Basic and Advanced Life Support (BLS/ACLS).
Key Achievements & Memberships
- Award: 2nd Prize in quiz conducted by Madurai Liver Congress (2017)
- Lifetime member of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
- Member of the Tamil Nadu chapter of ISG (TNISGE)
- Multiple presentations at ISGCON, TNISG, and APICON
Education & Training
- DrNB (Medical Gastroenterology): SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai (2023-2025)
- MD (General Medicine): Madurai Medical College (2016-2019)
- MBBS: Madurai Medical College (2009-2015)
- Previous Experience: Assistant Surgeon at Thiruthangal Govt Hospital (2019-2022)