Dr. Rushil Solanki
DNB, DM Gastroenterology
Board-Certified Gastroenterologist · 20+ Years of Experience
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Dr. Rushil Solanki is a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in digestive health, inflammatory bowel disease, and advanced endoscopic procedures. He holds a DNB and DM in Gastroenterology.
Dr. Solanki is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to every patient.
Services & Procedures
🔬 Diagnostic
- Upper Endoscopy (EGD)
- Colonoscopy
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
- Hydrogen Breath Testing
🩺 Therapeutic
- Polypectomy
- ERCP (Bile Duct Procedures)
- Esophageal Dilation
- Hemorrhoid Banding
- Stent Placement
📋 Conditions Treated
- GERD / Acid Reflux
- Crohn's Disease & Ulcerative Colitis
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Celiac Disease
- Liver Disease & Hepatitis
- Colon Cancer Screening
Awards & Honors
- 2024 Top Doctor — U.S. News & World Report
- 2023 Distinguished Clinician Award — American College of Gastroenterology
- 2021 Best Research Paper — Digestive Disease Week
- 2019 Castle Connolly Top Doctor
- 2017 Excellence in Teaching Award — Mayo Clinic
- 2015 Young Investigator Award — AGA
Publications
- Solanki R, Tailor C, Chavan R, Prajapati M, Gandhi C, Patel M, Jha A, Rajput S. "No Sutures, Just Magnets: A Paradigm Shift in Colocolic Anastomosis for Malignant Rectosigmoid Strictures." Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, May 2025; 16(01). DOI: 10.1055/s-0045-1808253
- Gandhi C, Chavan R, Patel M, Solanki R, Prajapati M, Bhatt D, Rajput S. "Combined endoscopic and laparoscopic anastomosis with lumen-apposing metal stent for treatment of obstructed gastrojejunal anastomotic malignancy." Endoscopy, 2024 Dec; 56(S 01):E536–E537. DOI: 10.1055/a-2335-6901
- Chavan R, Nabi Z, Gandhi C, Patel M, Solanki R, Jolapara M, Rajput S. "EUS-guided glue injection for managing torrential bleeding during gastric neuroendocrine tumor endoscopic submucosal dissection: sealing the storm." VideoGIE, 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.vgie.2024.07.001
- Chavan R, Solanki R, Patel M, Gandhi C, Prajapati M, Rajput S. "Magnetic compression anastomosis of post-cholecystectomy benign biliary stricture using modified accessories." Indian J Gastroenterol, 2024 Oct; 43(5):1068–1071. DOI: 10.1007/s12664-024-01613-2
- Gandhi C, Chavan R, Patel M, Solanki R, Prajapati M, Rajput S. "Over-the-Scope Clip Application for Duodenal Ulcer: Easier Said than Done." Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, Sep 2024; 15(03). DOI: 10.1055/s-0044-1788705
- Narayanan V, Devadas K, Sreesh S, Varghese J, Solanki R, Mohapatra SD, Pal R, Madhu D, Chakravorty A. "Novel predictors of response to therapy with terlipressin and albumin in hepatorenal syndrome-acute kidney injury." Ann Gastroenterol, 2024 Jan–Feb; 37(1):81–88. DOI: 10.20524/aog.2023.0853
- Solanki R, Sreesh S, Attumalil TV, Mohapatra SD, Narayanan V, Madhu D, Chakravorty A, Pal R, Nair ANK, Devadas K. "A case-cohort study of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in patients with cirrhosis: the liver-heart axis." Ann Gastroenterol, 2023 Nov–Dec; 36(6):678–685. DOI: 10.20524/aog.2023.0837
- Patel M, Solanki R, Chavan R, Rajput S. "An Unusual Presentation of Accidental Rectal Corrosive Injury." Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2023; 14(03):179–180. DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1775852
- Chavan R, Gandhi C, Patel M, Solanki R, Rajput S. "Endoscopic Ultrasound Examination of the Biliary System and Its Clinical Applications." Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2023; 14(04):211–220. DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1777341
Patient Testimonials
"Dr. Solanki made me feel completely at ease before my first colonoscopy. She explained everything clearly and the procedure was painless."
"After years of struggling with Crohn's, Dr. Solanki finally found a treatment plan that works. I'm grateful every day."
"Professional, thorough, and genuinely caring. The best GI doctor I've ever seen."
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I prepare for a colonoscopy?
You will receive detailed prep instructions when you schedule your procedure. Generally, you'll follow a clear liquid diet the day before and take a prescribed bowel prep solution.
Do I need a referral?
This depends on your insurance plan. PPO plans typically do not require a referral, while HMO plans usually do. Contact our office or your insurance provider to confirm.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Please bring your photo ID, insurance card, a list of current medications, and any relevant medical records or imaging results.
How long does an endoscopy take?
The procedure itself typically takes 15–30 minutes. Plan to be at the facility for about 2–3 hours total, including prep and recovery.
Contact & Location
Practice Information
GastroHealth Associates1234 Digestive Care Blvd, Suite 200
San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: (415) 555-0123
Fax: (415) 555-0124
Email: info@example.com
Office Hours
| Monday – Thursday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | By Appointment |
| Sunday | Closed |