Dr. Arulprakash S

Dr. Arulprakash S

Senior Consultant 

23 years of experience

Pediatric Gastroenterologists

MD, MBBS, DM, DNB

MGM Healthcare, Chennai

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About Dr. Arulprakash S

Dr. Arulprakash S. is a Senior Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with 23 years of professional experience. He focuses on endoscopic procedures such as Upper GI endoscopy, Colonoscopy, Polypectomy, and ERCP. He holds specialization in treating Liver problems, pancreas, and gallbladder issues. He is also a trained surgeon in performing advanced endoscopic procedures like ESD, EFTRD, and EMR for early cancers. Dr. Arulprakash did an MBBS from IRT Perundurai Medical Coll. and Research Center, Erode, Tamil Nadu, in 2001, a DNB in Paediatrics from National Board Of Examination, New Delhi, in 2006, and a DM from Kilpauk Medical Coll., Chennai, in 2009. Later, in 2011, he obtained a DNB in Gastroenterology from the National Board Of Examination. He has published his research work on gastroenterology in various articles in national and international journals. He is also an active part of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), Indian Society of Gastroenterology, National Academy of Medical Sciences, and Indian National Association for the Study of the Liver.

Education

MBBS , IRT Perundurai Medical Coll. and Research Center, Erode, Tamil Nadu, 2001 MD (Paediatrics) , Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya Medical Coll., Jabalpur, 2005 DNB (Paediatrics), National Board Of Examination, New Delhi, 2006 DM (Gastroenterology), Kilpauk Medical Coll., Chennai, 2009 DNB - Gastroenterology - National Board Of Examination, 2011

Past Experience

Consultant at SIMS Hosp., Chennai, 2019 Assistant Professor at Sri Ramachandra Medical Coll. and Univ., 2010 Resident: Gastroenterology at Kilpauk Medical Coll., 2009 Clinical Observer at Princess of Wales, Bridgend, UK, 2006 Clinical Observer at Southmead Hosp. , Bristol, UK, 2006 Junior Lecturer at Christian Medical Coll., 2005

Associations/Membership

Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP) Indian Society of Gastroenterology National Academy of Medical Sciences FISG Indian national association for the study of the liver Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India

Paper Published

Arulprakash, S. (2009). A study on non invasive predictors of large esophageal varices using clinical, laboratory and imaging parameters (Doctoral dissertation, Government Kilpauk Medical Coll. and Hosp., Chennai). Arulprakash, S., George, T., & Sathiyasekaran, M. (2021). Cap polyposis in a child: A rare cause of rectal bleeding. Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy Practice, 1(1), 34-36. Swaminathan, A., Sathiyasekaran, M., Padankatti, S., Padankatti, R. B., Arulprakash, S., & Raj, R. (2021). A rare cause of rectovaginal fistula in early infancy: It is in the genes!. Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 26(6), 442. Arulprakash, S., Balamurali, R., Pugazhendhi, T., & Jeevan Kumar, S. (2009). Pancreas divisum and choledochal cyst. Indian Journal of Medical Sciences, 63(5). Arulprakash S, Sasi AD, Bala MR, Pugazhendhi T, Kumar SJ. (2010). Overlap syndrome: autoimmune hepatitis with primary biliary cirrhosis. J Assoc Physicians India. 2010 Jul;58:455-6. Vinish DB, Abishek V, Sujatha K, Arulprakash S, Solomon R, Ganesh P. Role of bedside pancreatic scores and C-reactive protein in predicting pancreatic fluid collections and necrosis. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2017 Jan;36(1):43-49.

Area of Expertise

  • Aneurysm Surgery: Traditional Open Surgery
  • Ewing Family of Tumors Treatment
  • Genitourinary Cancer Treatment
  • Mechanical Valve Replacement
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
  • Robotic Cancer Surgery

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