Professor Dr. Kanu Bala
Professor Dr. Kanu Bala is a highly distinguished Medicine Specialist and Gastroenterologist with an exceptional academic and clinical career spanning decades. He completed his MBBS in Bangladesh and went on to earn two PhD degrees from the University of Dhaka and University of Science & Technology Chittagong, reflecting deep expertise in medical science and research.
His international recognition includes FRCP from Dublin and Edinburgh, along with fellowship of the American College of Gastroenterology (USA)—a rare combination that demonstrates global acceptance of his professional excellence. As a Professor at USTC, he has played a major role in teaching, research, and the development of gastroenterology education in Bangladesh.
Patients trust Professor Kanu Bala for his vast experience, scientific accuracy, and ethical medical judgment. His treatment philosophy is evidence-based, patient-centered, and long-term focused, combining advanced research knowledge with compassionate clinical care. His calm explanations and structured approach make complex digestive conditions easier for patients to understand and manage.
Chambers & Appointment
| Clinic | Address |
|---|---|
| Medinet MEDINET MEDICAL SERVICES | Mirpur -1, Dhaka-1216 |
About
Professor Dr. Kanu Bala is one of Bangladesh’s most academically accomplished Gastroenterology and Medicine Specialists, with a rare blend of local excellence and international recognition. His dual PhD degrees, combined with FRCP fellowships from the UK and Ireland, position him among the most respected physician-scientists in the country.
His clinical expertise covers a wide range of gastrointestinal and internal medicine conditions, including chronic digestive disorders, liver-related diseases, acid-peptic disorders, inflammatory bowel disease, and complex medical cases. His fellowship with the American College of Gastroenterology ensures that his practice aligns with global clinical standards.
Professor Bala’s treatment style emphasizes scientific precision, rational investigations, and patient education. He believes that long-term recovery depends on understanding the disease, lifestyle modification, and continuous follow-up rather than short-term symptom relief.
Through decades of teaching and patient care, he has influenced thousands of patients and trained numerous physicians who now serve across Bangladesh. His integrity, academic depth, and compassionate care continue to earn nationwide trust.
Specialities
- Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Digestive System Disorders
- Chronic Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Liver & Digestive Conditions
- Acid & Peptic Disorders
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Functional GI Disorders
- Complex Medical Case Management
- Evidence-Based Medicine
Services
- Gastroenterology consultation
- Digestive disorder diagnosis & treatment
- Liver disease evaluation
- Acid reflux & gastritis management
- IBS treatment
- Chronic GI disease care
- Advanced medical counseling
- Evidence-based treatment planning
- Long-term patient follow-up
- Preventive digestive healthcare
Education
- MBBS
- PhD – University of Dhaka
- PhD – University of Science & Technology Chittagong
- FRCP (Dublin)
- FRCP (Edinburgh)
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
He is a medicine specialist and gastroenterologist.
Yes, he holds FRCP from Dublin and Edinburgh.
Yes, he is a Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology.
He is a Professor at USTC, Bangladesh.
