Harishankar Gopakumar MD FACP
Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Bariatric Medicine
Bariatric, Third Space and Advanced Intervention Endoscopy Fellow ll Brigham and Women’s Hospital ll Harvard Medical School
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75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115
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Summary
- Harishankar Gopakumar, MD, is a gastroenterologist based in Boston, MA, specializing in advanced endoscopic interventional procedures and bariatric medicine. He received his medical education from the University of Kerala Medical College, completed an internal medicine residency at Cook County Health and Hospitals System, and a fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria. Currently, he serves as a Clinical Fellow at Brigham and Women's Hospital, a Post-Doc Clinical Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School, and an MD Gastroenterologist at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center. He is also an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria. His research work includes several publications on endoscopic techniques and gastrointestinal conditions. He was honored with the FACP designation from the American College of Physicians in 2021.
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine at PeoriaFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2021 - 2024
Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2015
University of Kerala Medical CollegeClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2025 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2024 - 2025
IN State Medical License 2016 - 2021
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- FACP American College of Physicians, 2021
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Drainage of Hepatic Fluid Collections: Insights from a Case Series.Ankita Nekkanti, Harishankar Gopakumar, Muhammad Asghar, Manasa Kandula, Srinivas Puli
Case Reports in Gastroenterology. 2025-08-07 - 2 citationsComparison of endoscopic and surgical gastrojejunostomy in patients with malignant gastric outlet obstruction: a national cohort analysis (2016-2020).Bhanu Siva Mohan Pinnam, Pius Ehiremen Ojemolon, Abdul Mohammed, Dushyant Singh Dahiya, Saurabh Chandan
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2025-08-01 - Atypical Presentation of Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis Induced by Recreational Cliff Diving Trauma.Salman B Syed, Harishankar Gopakumar, Tulika Chatterjee, Abuzar A Asif, Sonu Dhillon
Cureus. 2025-06-01
Authored Content
- Performance of single-use duodenoscopes for ERCP: a systematic review and meta-analysisDecember 2022
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