Best Colonoscopy Doctors in India — TOP 11

Dr. Jaydeep Palep leads a GI surgery department certified as a center of excellence by the International Excellence Foundation. He performs gastrointestinal screenings including colonoscopy at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Trained in robotic GI surgery in Italy for higher precision and faster recovery
• Specializes in identifying Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis during diagnostic procedures
• Maintains a safety record where only 1% of patients experience procedure-related issues
• Recognized internationally for his work in metabolic and gastrointestinal medical research

Dr. Ahmer Arif Shaikh is a surgical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He specializes in oral cancer treatment with a focus on organ preservation. Dr. Shaikh completed fellowship training in head and neck surgical oncology at the same center. He is proficient in performing major maxillofacial and head and neck surgeries.

• Expert in functional rehabilitation for patients recovering from oral cancer.
• Active researcher with multiple publications in various medical journals.
• Works at an NABH-accredited center that treats over 75,000 patients yearly.
• Treats complex conditions including tongue, thyroid, and tonsil cancers.

Dr. Shruti Kate heads the oncology department at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. She previously served as a consultant at Tata Memorial Hospital – India's premier cancer research institute.

• Specializes in digestive tract tumors which often require colonoscopy for detection and staging
• Trained in internal medicine at Maulana Azad Medical College
• Awarded a travel grant by the World Conference on Lung Cancer in Toronto
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)

Dr. Shaunak Valame is a medical oncologist at the HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He specializes in the molecular basis of gastrointestinal cancers that require colonoscopy for diagnosis.

• Earned his DNB in Medical Oncology from Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi
• Presented research on stomach cancer at the ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium in San Francisco
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Expert in targeted therapies for solid tumors and gastrointestinal malignancies
• Former lecturer for the International Winter School of Oncology at AIIMS Bhopal

10,000 major surgeries performed – Dr. Lalit Banswal is a surgical oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal cancer diagnostics and treatment.

• Conducts endoscopic procedures to detect and treat colon and rectal cancers
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques including robotic and laparoscopic surgery
• Assistant Professor at the State Cancer Institute and Government Cancer Hospital
• Fellowship-trained in surgical oncology at the prestigious Tata Medical Centre
• Author of clinical research papers on gastrointestinal oncology in international journals

The doctor is an experienced nuclear medicine specialist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre with 12 years in the field. The doctor specializes in various nuclear scans, PET-CT scans, and nuclear cardiology services, demonstrating proficiency in radioiodine and Lu-177 RN therapies. Over the course of their career, the doctor has managed more than 30,000 PET scans and treated over 1,000 thyroid cancer patients. Additionally, the doctor has contributed to the field through published papers in various medical journals.

The doctor graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine from Mysore University in 1996, followed by a Doctor of Medicine in radiotherapy from Banaras Hindu University in 2002. Further enhancing expertise, the doctor earned a Diplomate of National Board in radiotherapy in 2004.

The doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the Association of Radiation Oncology of India, the Society for Neuro-Oncology, the Bangalore Oncology Group, and the Indian Association of Hyperthermia Oncology, reflecting a strong commitment to advancing the field of oncology.

Dr. Raj Nagarkar has performed 50,000+ surgeries and leads HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He focuses on oncologic screenings including colonoscopy for colorectal cancer detection.

• Founder and Chief of Surgical Oncology at a leading Indian cancer hospital
• Professor for Superspecialty Surgical Oncology at the Delhi National Board
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
• Trained in surgical oncology at the prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital
• Participated in over 200 clinical trials to advance cancer care