Dr. Naresh Bhat

Dr. Naresh Bhat

Senior Consultant 

46 Years of Experience

Gastroenterologist

MBBS, MD, DM

Reg. No.:19159 Karnataka Medical Council, 1980

Aster CMI Hospital, Bengaluru

English, Hindi, Kannada

Consultation Fee ₹ 1250

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About Dr. Naresh Bhat

Dr. Naresh Bhat, a leading Gastroenterology Specialist in India, is recognized internationally for his expertise in treating complex disorders of the digestive tract, liver, pancreas, and biliary system. With a distinguished medical career spanning more than three decades, he has significantly contributed to advancements in therapeutic endoscopy, hepatology, and modern gastrointestinal treatment protocols.

A senior faculty member, clinician, and researcher, Dr. Naresh Bhat Aster CMI Bangalore has trained hundreds of young gastroenterologists across India. His clinical excellence, empathy, and commitment to patient-centered care have positioned him as the best Gastroenterologist in Aster CMI Bangalore and one of the most trusted names in digestive health.

Throughout his extensive career, he has held senior positions in reputed hospitals, led multiple GI units, authored several peer-reviewed publications, and participated in international research collaborations. His reputation as a Liver Specialist in Bangalore and Endoscopy Specialist in Bangalore makes him the preferred choice for patients with severe or complex gastrointestinal conditions.

Dr. Naresh Bhat’s Expertise and Specializations

  • Advanced Gastroenterology & Digestive Disease Management: Dr. Naresh Bhat, one of India’s most respected Gastroenterology Specialists, is renowned for his unmatched expertise in managing complex gastrointestinal disorders. As the best Gastroenterologist in Bangalore and a leading Dr. Naresh Bhat Gastroenterology Specialist, he provides comprehensive care for acid reflux, IBS, IBD, gastrointestinal bleeding, malabsorption syndromes, and functional bowel disorders. His holistic, evidence-based approach ensures accurate diagnosis and effective long-term disease management.
  • Liver Diseases & Hepatology: A distinguished Liver Specialist in Bangalore, Dr. Naresh Bhat is highly sought-after for his advanced hepatology expertise, including fatty liver disease, alcoholic and non-alcoholic liver disorders, hepatitis B & C, autoimmune liver diseases, and cirrhosis management. At Aster CMI Bangalore, he provides cutting-edge liver diagnostics, longitudinal monitoring, and personalized therapeutic plans, making him the preferred specialist for complex liver conditions.
  • Advanced Endoscopy & Therapeutic Procedures: Recognized as an expert Endoscopy Specialist in Bangalore, Dr. Naresh Bhat excels in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic techniques, including upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, EUS, polypectomy, endoscopic dilation, and GI stricture management. As a leading Aster CMI Gastroenterology Specialist, he employs state-of-the-art endoscopic technology to detect early-stage diseases and treat complex gastrointestinal conditions with minimally invasive precision.
  • Pancreatic & Biliary Disorders: Dr. Naresh Bhat provides specialized care for pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, biliary obstruction, gallstones, and bile duct diseases. His expertise in advanced pancreatic diagnostics and therapeutic ERCP positions him among the best Gastroenterologists in Aster CMI Bangalore for complicated pancreatic and biliary tract disorders.
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Expertise: With decades of experience treating ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease, Dr. Naresh Bhat offers comprehensive IBD management, utilizing biological therapies, immunomodulators, targeted treatment protocols, and long-term disease monitoring to deliver optimal clinical outcomes.

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Top Procedures Performed by Dr. Naresh Bhat & Estimated Cost

Dr. Naresh Bhat, one of India’s most renowned gastroenterologists and hepatologists, offers a wide range of advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using state-of-the-art endoscopic and minimally invasive techniques, ensuring accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and enhanced patient safety: 

Procedure

Cost in INR

Cost in USD

Upper GI Endoscopy

INR 10,000 – INR 20,000

USD 120 – USD 240

Colonoscopy

INR 15,000 – INR 30,000

USD 180 – USD 360

ERCP

INR 40,000 – INR 90,000

USD 480 – USD 1,080

Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)

INR 25,000 – INR 60,000

USD 300 – USD 720

Liver Biopsy

INR 20,000 – INR 45,000

USD 240 – USD 540

Endoscopic Polypectomy

INR 25,000 – INR 70,000

USD 300 – USD 850

Capsule Endoscopy

INR 30,000 – INR 60,000

USD 360 – USD 720

Therapeutic Endoscopy for GI Bleeding

INR 35,000 – INR 90,000

USD 420 – USD 1,080

Management of Pancreatitis (Endoscopic)

INR 60,000 – INR 1,50,000

USD 720 – USD 1,800

Note: Costs vary by procedure complexity, hospital policies, equipment usage, and patient condition. Exact pricing is confirmed after consultation.

Some Patient Reviews for Dr. Naresh Bhat

Here are a few reviews shared by patients who have benefited from Dr. Naresh Bhat’s expertise, compassionate care, and commitment to delivering exceptional gastroenterology and liver disease treatment: 

“His diagnosis was accurate, and the treatment completely resolved my long-standing digestive issues. He listens patiently and explains clearly.”

“Exceptional expertise in endoscopy. I felt safe, informed, and confident throughout the process. His team is extremely supportive.”

“After years of chronic liver problems, his treatment brought remarkable improvement. Truly one of the best gastroenterologists in Bangalore.”

“Highly skilled, compassionate, and thorough. Scheduling with his team was smooth, and all procedures were clearly explained.”

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Education

  • MBBS - St John's Medical College, Bangalore, 1979
  • MD - General Medicine - POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH, 1984
  • DM - Gastroenterology - POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH, 1986

Past Experience

Senior Consultant – Department of Gastroenterology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore
Former Consultant Gastroenterologist – Leading Multispecialty Hospitals in India
Director of Advanced Endoscopy Programs (various reputed centers)
Mentor & Trainer for DM Gastroenterology Trainees
Clinical Researcher in Liver, Pancreatic & Digestive Disorders

Awards

  • Pope Paul Gold Medal for Best Outgoing Student in MBBS - 1980
  • Govt. of Karnataka Award for Best MBBS student in the State - 1980
  • Seven University Gold Medals in MBBS & MD
  • Delivered the KN Guruswamy Oration on Helicobacter pylori. - 1991
  • Delivered the Dr. KS Shadaksharappa Oration on "Crohns – Three Decades." - 2011

Associations/Membership

  • Society of Endoscopic and Laproscopic Endoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI)
  • Indian Society of Gastroenterology

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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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