Dr. C. Bharath Kumar

About Dr. C. Bharath Kumar

Dr. C. Bharath Kumar is a highly 21+ experienced Senior Consultant Gastroenterology with extensive expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of complex gastrointestinal, liver, pancreatic, and biliary disorders. With advanced training from Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, he brings a strong academic foundation combined with hands-on excellence in interventional and therapeutic endoscopy.

Dr.Bharath Kumar is known for his patient-centric approach, evidence-based treatment protocols, and expertise in managing both common and complex gastrointestinal conditions using advanced endoscopic techniques.

Educational Qualifications

• DM (Gastroenterology) – Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
• MD (General Medicine) – RNT Medical College, Udaipur
• MBBS – Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya
• Specialized training in advanced endoscopy, ERCP, EUS, GI physiology, and therapeutic procedures

Clinical Interests

• Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
• Pancreatobiliary Disorders
• Chronic Liver Diseases
• GI Motility & Physiology Disorders
• Complex and Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy

Professional Experience

• Senior Consultant – Medical Gastroenterology, Manipal Hospitals, Bengaluru
• Associate Professor – Gastroenterology, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences
• Assistant Professor – Gastroenterology &Hepatology, CMC Vellore
• Consultant Gastroenterologist – Columbia Asia Hospital, Bengaluru
• Consultant Gastroenterologist – CIIGMA Hospitals, Aurangabad
• Senior Resident – Gastroenterology, CMC Vellore & GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi
• Senior Resident – General Medicine, Acharya Bhikshu Government Hospital, New Delhi

Teaching & Academic Contributions

• Actively involved in teaching DM Gastroenterology postgraduates
• Trained residents under MUHS-recognized endoscopy fellowship programs
• Faculty roles at reputed medical institutions including CMC Vellore and PIMS

Research & Publications

Dr.Bharath Kumar has authored and co-authored multiple publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals, covering topics such as:

• Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
• Chronic Pancreatitis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• GI Bleeding & Advanced Endoscopy
• Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency
  (Full publication list available on request)

Professional Memberships

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

Languages Spoken

• English
• Hindi
• Kannada
• Tamil