Dr. Sethu Babu
Dr. Sethu Babu
Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary 38+ Years Experience

Dr. Sethu Babu

MBBS, MD, DM, FCGP, Fellowship in Hepatology
HOD & Senior Consultant, Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary

About Dr. Sethu Babu

Professional Summary

Dr. Sethu Babu is a highly accomplished gastroenterologist and hepatologist serving as HOD and Senior Consultant at Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Hyderabad. With an illustrious academic foundation that includes gold medals in both MBBS and MD, a DM in Gastroenterology from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), and a Fellowship in Hepatology from King's College Hospital, London, Dr. Sethu Babu brings exceptional expertise to the management of complex gastrointestinal and liver diseases. With decades of clinical and academic experience spanning roles as Assistant Professor at Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, and Professor at Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, Dr. Sethu Babu has built a distinguished career in both patient care and medical education. He has been associated with the DNB training program since 2003 and has contributed 13 papers to Indian and international journals, along with an article in the textbook of Tropical Gastroenterology published by Elsevier. Dr. Sethu Babu's expertise is recognized internationally, with invited lectures delivered to the Russian Society of Gastroenterology, the Medical Association of Iraq, and medical associations in Nairobi, Dhaka, and Nepal. He has been actively involved in clinical trials, including five trials of the hepatitis B vaccine, and holds leadership roles as Vice President of INASL AP&T and Member of the ISG Chapter AP&T.

Specializations

  • Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary

Procedures & Expertise

Education & Qualifications

  • MBBS – Andhra University (Awarded 6 Gold Medals)
  • MD (Internal Medicine) – Osmania University (Awarded Gold Medal)
  • DM (Gastroenterology) – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
  • Fellowship in Hepatology – King's College Hospital, London
  • FCGP – Awarded by the College of General Practitioners

Hospital Affiliations

  • Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Hyderabad

Awards & Recognition

  • Awarded 6 Gold Medals in MBBS subjects from Andhra University
  • Awarded Gold Medal in MD Medicine from Osmania University
  • Recipient of multiple memorial orations: Dr. Srinivasan Memorial Oration (Kakinada), Dr. Nagesh Memorial Oration (Eluru), Dr. Bhaskar Kumar Memorial Oration (Vijayawada), Dr. O.A. Sharma Endowment Oration (Hyderabad)
  • 13 papers published in Indian and international journals
  • Article in textbook of Tropical Gastroenterology (Elsevier)
  • Vice President, INASL AP&T

Membership

  • Member, ISG Chapter AP&T
  • Former Governing Council Member, ISG
  • Member, British Society of Gastroenterology
  • Member, Indian Society of Gastroenterology
  • Member, Indian Association for Study of Liver Diseases
  • Member, Endoscopy Society of India
  • Member, Society of Organ Transplantation
  • Member, Indo British Health Initiative

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