Dr. Somashekhar Veerappa Bellary MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
921 Seton Dr Suite 2h Cumberland MD, 21502About
Dr. Somashekhar Bellary is a gastroenterologist practicing in Cumberland, MD. Dr. Bellary specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Bellary performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Karnataka Inst Med Sci- Karnataka Univ- Hubli- Karnataka- India 1976
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ethanol-induced tumor necrosis to palliate esophago-gastric cancer.
- Barrett's esophagus and achalasia. A case report.
- Toxic megacolon (TM) due to Salmonella.
- Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) after endoscopic injection sclerotherapy with ethanolamine oleate.
- Increased occurrence of psoriasis in patients with Crohn's disease and their relatives.
- Possible transmission of hepatitis C virus infection with intravenous immunoglobulin.
- Subfulminant liver failure and severe hepatotoxicity caused by loratadine use.
- In vivo comparison of esophageal varices at and above the diaphragmatic high pressure zone using high resolution endoluminal sonography.
Treatments
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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