Dr. S Babu Kumar

MBBS, MD, DM Medical Gastroenterologist Senior Consultant

19 Years Years of Experience

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About Dr. S Babu Kumar

Dr. S Babu Kumar is a Senior Consultant in Medical Gastroenterology with nearly two decades of clinical expertise in digestive health and liver diseases. He is widely recognized for his proficiency in diagnostic and interventional endoscopy, including upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and ERCP.

His career blends clinical practice, academic teaching, and medical research, guiding postgraduate and doctoral students in gastroenterology. He has contributed significantly to research, authoring multiple original articles, case studies, and review papers in reputed national and international journals. With a strong focus on hepatobiliary and pancreatic disorders, he brings advanced therapeutic approaches to patient care and academic advancement.

Qualifications of Dr. S Babu Kumar

MBBS – Coimbatore Medical College (2000)
MD (General Medicine) – Coimbatore Medical College (2005)
DM (Gastroenterology) – Govt. Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai (2011)

Special Area of Interest

Interventional Endoscopy
Hepatobiliary Diseases
Pancreatic Disorders
Liver Fibrosis & Cirrhosis
Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders

Work Experience of Dr. S Babu Kumar

2017: Associate Professor of Gastroenterology, Chettinad Medical College, Chennai
2014: Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology, Chettinad Medical College, Chennai
2011: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Gastroenterology, SRM Medical College, Chennai
2008: Senior Resident, Gastroenterology, Govt. Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai
2005: Assistant Professor, Dept. of General Medicine, Manakula Vinayagar Medical College, Puducherry
2002: Senior Resident, Dept. of General Medicine, Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore

Membership

Member, Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
Member, Indian National Association for Study of the Liver (INASL)
Member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Member, Association of Physicians of India (API)

Research Paper Published By Dr. S Babu Kumar

Portal Vein Diameter as a Single Parameter in Diagnosing Esophageal Varices – Chettinad Health City Medical Journal, 2016
Cardiac Dysfunction in Non-Alcoholic Cirrhotic Patients – International Journal of Scientific Research, 2017
Correlation of Severity of Chronic Liver Disease with Pulmonary Dysfunction – International Journal of Scientific Research, 2018
Speckle Tracking Echocardiography Abnormalities in Chronic Liver Disease – International Journal of Scientific Research, 2019
Hepatitis B Viral Seromarkers and Risk Factors in Acute & Chronic Infection – IJABMR, 2019
Serum Fibroscores (APRI, FIB-4) in Alcoholic Liver Disease – International Journal of Advances in Medicine, 2021
Clinical Profile of Acute Pancreatitis and Severity Correlation – IJAM, 2021
Modified Birmingham Questionnaire for IBS Symptoms – European Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, 2024
Marked Hyperamylasemia & Hyperlipasemia in DKA Mimicking Acute Pancreatitis – Case Series – European Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, 2024
Impact of Urbanization and Diet on Colorectal Cancer in Indian Population – A Review – Research Journal of Biotechnology, 2021