About Dr. M. Asha Subba Lakshmi

Dr. M. Asha Subba Lakshmi is the Clinical Director and Head (Gastroenterology) at the CARE Hospitals in Hi-Tech City, India. With 26 years of experience in the field of Gastroenterology, Dr. M. Asha Subba Lakshmi has well-established assets for humankind and welfare and has earned the title of best gastroenterologist in HITEC City. She completed her M.B.B.S from Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, and further pursued M.D. General Medicine from Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam. Dr. M. Asha Subba Lakshmi also did DM in Gastroenterology from Osmania Medical College / OGH MCI (Medical Council Of India).

She has a vast Experience of 26 Years and has performed more than 2 Lakh Diagnostic And Therapeutic Procedures Like ERCP including Biliary and Pancreatic Endotherapy, EUS, and Bariatric Balloon Placements. With the very selective range of medical treatment approaches and plans, Dr. M. Asha Subba Lakshmi has delivered the best in the field of medicine and is considered the best gastroenterology doctor in Hyderabad. She has been among the few who were a part of the Liver Transplant Team in various Hospitals in Hyderabad. She has treated cases of IBD Over 26 Years of Upper GI Endoscopies, Colonoscopies, and ERCP (Mainly Therapeutic).

Dr. M. Asha Subba Lakshmi also received The BEST PAPER Award in 1997 from the Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India for the Paper titled “Precut Vs Needle Knife Sphincterotomy And Biliary Pancreatic Diseases”. She was also honoured with the ‘Patients Best Doctor Award’ In 2017 by Continental Hospitals, Gachibowli, and received the Times of India Award for ‘Professional Excellence In The Category Legend In Gastroenterology’ in March 2017. Dr. M. Asha Subba Lakshmi also received the Sujana Award for ‘Professional Excellence In The Field Of Medicine’ in June 2016 and bagged the Award for ‘Professional Excellence’ In March 2014 from Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad.

Field(s) of Expertise

Dr. M. Asha Subba Lakshmi is the Best Gastroenterology Doctor in Hyderabad, with extensive experience in:

• Has Vast Experience Of 24 Years And Having Performed More Than 2 Lakh Diagnostic And Therapeutic Procedures Like ERCP Including Biliary And Pancreatic Endotherapy, EUS, and Bariatric Balloon Placements.
• Has Been A Part Of The Liver Transplant Team In Various Hospitals In Hyderabad.
• Has Been Actively Involved In Teaching DM And DNB Students In Various Teaching Hospitals.
• Treated More Than 25 000 Cases Of IBD Over 24 Years of Upper GI Endoscopies, Colonoscopies, and ERCP (Mainly Therapeutic).
• 23 Years Post DM Experience In Endoscopic Sclerotherapy, Variceal Band Ligation, Dilatation Of Esophageal Strictures, and Achalasia Cardia, Endoscopic Management Of Upper GI Bleeds, Foreign Body Removals, And Management Of Lower GI Bleeds, Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy.
• Endoscopic And EUS Guided Drainage Of Pseudocysts & Percutaneous.
• Drainage Of Sub-Diaphragmatic And Liver Abscesses.
• Experience In Diagnostic & Therapeutic ERCP – Including Biliary Stenting And Biliary& Pancreatic Sphincterotomies ,Biliary Metal Stenting, And Endoscopic Drainage Of Pseudocysts.
• Naso Jejunal Tube Placements.
• Haemorrhoidal Banding.
• Pyloric And Enteral Including Colonic Stenting.
• Endoscopic Ultrasound-Diagnostic And Therapeutic Procedures Including EUS FNA And Cyst Aspirations And Drainages.
• Over 2,00,000 Endoscopic ,Colonoscopic, ERCP Procedures Both Diagnostic And Therapeutic Including Complicated Metal Stenting Of The Esophagus, Stomach And Bile Duct And Pancreas In Cancers, , Liver Diseases Including Hepatitis B And C, Inflammatory Bowel Disease And Narrow Band Imaging, Pregnancy And Jaundice And GI Disorders, Pediatric GI Disorders And Endoscopies In Bariatric Patients. Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomies, Balloon Dilatation Of Esophageal And Biliary Strictures. Foreign Body Removals Especially In Pediatric Patients.
• Actively Involved In Liver Transplantation And Was Part Of The Team For Liver Transplantation In Continental And Apollo Hospitals.
• Pediatric Gastroenterology Including Liver Diseases.
• Also Doing Prophylactic Pancreatic Stenting In Difficult CBD Cannulation To Prevent Post ERCP Pancreatitis And ERCP In Pregnancy.
• GI Bleeds- EST, APC, EVL, Glue Injection, Hemoclips.
• Capsule Endoscopy.
• Endoscopic Bariatric Balloon Placements.
• Vast Experience In Treating International Patients From All Over The World.
• Currently Conducting Endoscopic Training Programmes For Indian And International Students From All Over The World .
• Attended Many CME Programmes Over 24 Years As Faculty And Speaker.
• Actively Involved In Conducting Hepatitis B And C Screening And Vaccination For Hepatitis B Programmes In The Community.
• Attachments And Training Abroad Clinical Attachment In Liver Unit Including Liver Intensive Care In “Kings College Hospital” London UK (Jan 2005).
• Trained In Endoscopic Ultrasound Under Dr Tom Savides In University Of California, San Diego In June 2006.
• Training In Liver Transplantation Under Dr Sandy Fengin University Of California, San Francisco May 2014.

Awards and Recognitions

• Received The BEST PAPER Award In 1997 From The Society Of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Of India For The Paper Titled “Precut Vs Needle Knife Sphincterotomy In Bilary& Pancreatic Diseases”.
• Patients Best Doctor Award In 2017 By Continental Hospitals, Gachibowli.
• Received Times Of INDIA Award For Professional Excellence In The Category Legend In Gastroenterology March 2017.
• Received Sujana Award For Professional Excellence In The Field Of Medicine In June 2016.
• Received Award For Professional Excellence In March 2014 From Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad.”

Fellowship/Membership

• Indian Society of Gastroenterology-Life.
• Association of Physicians of India-Life.
• Indian Medical Association-Life.
• American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy-Member Since 2006.