MBBS – Calicut Medical College
MS (General Surgery) – Coimbatore Medical College
MCh (Surgical Gastroenterology) – Stanley Medical College
DNB (Diplomate of National Board)
Dr. Satheesh J is a highly skilled Surgical Gastroenterologist with expertise in minimally invasive and advanced GI surgeries. His proficiency spans upper and lower gastrointestinal surgeries, including procedures for the esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, intestines, and rectum.
Specialized in Treating:
Gastrointestinal cancers
Gallbladder & bile duct diseases
Liver & pancreatic disorders
Advanced laparoscopic & laser surgeries
Expertise Areas:
Upper GI Surgery – Esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, small intestine
Lower GI Surgery – Large intestine, colorectal surgeries
Minimally invasive & endoscopic interventions
Treatment Areas Include: Basic & Advanced Laparoscopy
Diagnostic & Interventional Endoscopy
Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery
Laser Surgery for GI Disorders
GI Bleed Centre – Management of GI bleeding conditions
Senior Resident – Surgical Gastroenterology, Stanley Medical College (2003-2004)
Junior Consultant – Rigid Hospital, Chennai (2004-2006)
Assistant Professor – SRM Medical College (2006-2007)
Consultant – SKS Hospital, Salem (Since 2011)
Top Rank in State Super-Specialty Entrance Exam (Surgical Gastroenterology) – 2007
Special Poster Presentation – IASGE 2009
Research Publications:
Spontaneous Gallbladder Perforation Presenting as Biliary Ascites (Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2011)
Impact of Operative Enteral Immunonutrition on Infection Complications in Major GI Surgery (Tropical Gastroenterology, 2010)
The Gastroenterology Surgery Division at SKS Hospital offers state-of-the-art care for liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and bowel diseases, collaborating closely with the Medical Gastroenterology Department.
Specialized Surgical Services: Liver Resection for Benign & Malignant Tumors
Ablative Therapy for Liver Tumors – Alcohol Injection, Chemoembolization, Radiofrequency Ablation
Surgery for Gallbladder & Bile Duct Cancer, Biliary Strictures, Gallstone Disease
Pancreatic Surgery – Cancer, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis Management
Portal Hypertension Surgery – Shunt & Devascularization Procedures
The oldest multispecialty hospital in Salem is SKS Hospital. Having started out with just 85 beds in 1987, we now have over 225 beds and provide top-notch primary, secondary, and tertiary care services for all specializations.
Call us now if you are in a medical emergency need, we will reply swiftly and provide you with a medical aid.