Dr. Ashok Chacko
Areas of Specialisation
Gastroenterology
Molecular Genetics of Chronic Pancreatitis
Pancreatico-biliary diseases
Dr. Ashok Chacko is a renowned gastroenterologist with more than 38 years of experience in treating patients with gastrointestinal and liver problems. He completed his MD in internal medicine at Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, where he also specialized in gastroenterology.
Dr. Ashok Chacko, the head of the gastrointestinal department at Christian Medical College, Vellore, and director of the Institute of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases in the Madras Medical Mission, Chennai, played an important part in developing the Department of Gastroenterology where he works.
As a dedicated educator, Dr. Ashok Chacko has trained numerous specialists and served as an examiner for both DM and DNB. He served as president of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology and a former counsellor of the Asia-Pacific Association of Gastroenterology.
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians by the London colleges.
Awards, Honours & Recognitions
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians by the London colleges.
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians by the Glasgow colleges.
Has 94 publications in national and international journals.
Served as President of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology.
Played a key role in expanding the Department of Gastroenterology at CMC, Vellore.
Trained 64 DM gastroenterology specialists.
A sought-after speaker and an examiner for DM and DNB exams.
Dr. Ashok Chacko specializes in various advanced treatments.
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Commonly Asked Questions
What are Dr. Ashok Chacko's areas of specialization?
Dr. Ashok Chacko specializes in pancreatico-biliary diseases, gastrointestinal endoscopy, nutrition and dietary fibre, and the molecular genetics of chronic pancreatitis. He is highly experienced in treating complex gastrointestinal and liver disorders.
What advanced treatments does Dr. Ashok Chacko offer for gastrointestinal conditions?
Dr. Ashok Chacko offers advanced treatments for a range of gastrointestinal conditions, including state-of-the-art techniques in gastrointestinal endoscopy and management of pancreatico-biliary diseases, with a focus on personalized patient care.
How many years of experience does Dr. Ashok Chacko have?
Dr. Ashok Chacko has over 38 years of experience in the field of gastroenterology.
What languages does Dr. Ashok Chacko speak?
Dr. Ashok Chacko primarily speaks English and possibly other local languages. You can confirm with his office if you need assistance in a specific language.
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