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Credentials
MBBS, MD, MRCS (Eng, Ed, Glas, Ireland), FRCS (CCST), FEBS (Colo-proctology), PGDMLE (NLSIU)
Conditions Treated
18+
Known Symptoms
6
Google Rating
4.9 (304 reviews)
Insurance
26 plans accepted
Tuberculous colitis is a form of intestinal tuberculosis that affects the colon. It is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the same bacterium that causes pulmonary tuberculosis. The infection can lead to inflammation, ulceration, and stricture formation in the colon, mimicking other inflammatory bowel diseases.
Common symptoms of tuberculous colitis include Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Weight loss, Fever, Night sweats, and Loss of appetite. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, consult a specialist at Bangalore Bowel Care for proper evaluation and diagnosis.
You should consult a specialist if you experience persistent or worsening symptoms such as Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Weight loss. Early diagnosis and treatment can significantly improve outcomes. At Bangalore Bowel Care, Dr. Narasimhaiah Srinivasaiah (MBBS, MD, MRCS (Eng, Ed, Glas, Ireland), FRCS (CCST), FEBS (Colo-proctology), PGDMLE (NLSIU)) has experience treating tuberculous colitis.
“Dr. Narasimhaiah is an outstanding doctor who truly sets a high standard for patient care. From the very first consultation, his warm, respectful, and patient-friendly approach immediately puts you at ease. He takes the time to listen attentively to every concern without rushing, ensuring that you feel heard and understood. What stands out most is his exceptional counselling ability—medical information is explained clearly, calmly, and in a way that is easy to understand, which helps reduce anxiety and build confidence in the treatment process. Dr. Narasimhaiah shows genuine empathy and compassion, addressing not only the medical issue but also the emotional well-being of the patient. Every question is answered thoughtfully, and guidance is provided with honesty and reassurance. His professionalism, combined with kindness and excellent communication skills, makes each visit a positive experience. Highly recommend Dr. Narasimhaiah to anyone looking for a kind, attentive, and a knowledgeable doctor.”
“Exceptional Doctor with a Rare Combination of Skill and Compassion Dr. Narsimhaiah Srinivasiah is one of the most dedicated and knowledgeable doctors I have ever consulted. From the very first visit, he took the time to listen carefully, understand the root cause of the problem, and explain the diagnosis in a clear and reassuring manner. What truly sets him apart is his patience and genuine concern for his patients. He never rushes through appointments and ensures that every doubt is addressed thoroughly. His treatment approach is practical, evidence-based, and focused on long-term well-being rather than just temporary relief. Because of his accurate diagnosis and effective treatment plan, there was a significant improvement in the condition. His calm demeanor, professionalism, and ethical approach inspire great confidence. I would highly recommend Dr. Narsimhaiah Srinivasiah to anyone looking for a trustworthy, highly skilled, and compassionate colorectal surgeon. He is truly a doctor who treats not just the illness, but the person as a whole.”