Best Gastroenterologists in India

• Dr. Aritra Ghosh is a renowned General & Laparoscopic Surgeons and Surgical Gastroenterologists with 16 years of experience.
• He completed his MBBS in 2004 from NRS Medical College, Kolkata, and then did his DNB in 2009 from The Calcutta Medical Research Institute. 
• After that, he completed the fellowship awarded to him by the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India in 2012.
• Dr. Ghosh is renowned for GI surgeries pertaining to the colon & rectum, liver & bile, gastric bypass surgery, and upper GI surgeries.
• He is also known for treating medical conditions such as laparoscopic hernia surgeries, abdominal wall reconstructions, and surgeries on the breast, thyroid, and salivary glands.
• Some of the other major procedures performed by him are lumpectomy, pancreatectomy, cholecystectomy, gastric binding, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, piles surgeries, and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.

Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin is one of India's leading Liver Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgeons. With over 21 years of experience, he has performed over 2500 liver transplants in India, as well as 12,000 other complex liver, gallbladder, and bile duct procedures, with an impressive 95% success rate.

Why Choose Dr. Soin?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: Dr. Soin has over 21+ years of expertise and has performed over 2500 liver transplants. He specialises in treating liver cancer, liver cirrhosis, bile duct cancer, gallbladder cancer, biliary stricture, liver cyst, liver metastases, and biliary atresia.
• Award-Winning Excellence: He was awarded the Padma Shri by the President of India in 2010 for his pioneering contributions to liver transplantation. 
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is known for his expertise in complex liver surgeries and liver transplantation, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
• Pioneer in Liver Transplantation: He was the first in India to develop a comprehensive Liver Transplant Program, impacting countless lives.
• Leader in Liver Transplantation: Dr. Soin established Asia's first specialised Institute for Liver Transplantation, demonstrating remarkable dedication to the area. The institute is a 150-bed facility that includes a dedicated Liver ICU, a center for Pediatric Liver Diseases and Transplantation, and modern operating rooms.

Dr. Dinesh Kini is a renowned Medical Gastrointestinal in Bangalore with 33+ years of experience. His specializations are treating biliary disease, pancreatic disease, and gastrointestinal cancer.

Dr. Dinesh has won the Gold Medal for Best Ongoing MD-General Medicine Student.

Dr. Sujit Chaudhury is a leading Medical Gastroenterologist with over four decades of experience providing compassionate and expert care to patients. Renowned for his diagnostic skills and treatment expertise, Dr. Chaudhury offers comprehensive solutions for a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders.

Why Choose Dr. Chaudhury?

• Extensive Experience: With 40+ years dedicated to medical gastroenterology, Dr. Chaudhury brings a wealth of knowledge and clinical expertise to every patient consultation.
• Comprehensive Expertise: Dr. Chaudhury specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of acid reflux, ulcers, IBS, hepatitis C, polyps, jaundice, haemorrhoids, bloody stool, pancreatitis, colon cancer, and more.
• Advanced Diagnostic Skills: Proficient in performing Endoscopy and Colonoscopy, Dr. Chaudhury utilises the latest diagnostic tools to identify and address gastrointestinal issues accurately.
• Award-Winning Care: Dr. Chaudhury's exceptional contributions to the field of Gastroenteritis have been recognised with several prestigious awards.

• Padma Shri's recipient, Dr. Rajan Saxena, is a Surgical Gastroenterologist with over 40 years of experience.
• He is proficient in complex hepato-pancreato-biliary surgeries, complex liver resections for liver and bile duct tumours, minimal access surgeries, abdominal vascular surgeries, Whipple surgery, colorectal surgeries, surgeries for ulcerative colitis, etc.   
• He holds MBBS, MS (Surgery), FMAS, FACS, and FRCS. 
• He has authored more than 150 original clinical research articles and book chapters, both in National and International clinical volumes.
• He was chaired as an Evaluator for M.Ch and DNB in Surgical Gastroenterology at all centres running these programs in the country.
• Dr. Saxena was also chaired as an evaluator for several institutions and universities in India and as a DM surgery examiner for the University of West Indies.
• He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi.     

Dr. Rajesh Kapoor is a renowned Gastroenterologist with over four decades of experience, specialising in advanced surgical techniques and comprehensive management of gastrointestinal disorders. He is committed to providing cutting-edge care and improving the lives of his patients.

Why Choose Dr. Kapoor?

• Extensive Experience: With 42 years dedicated to surgical gastroenterology, Dr. Kapoor brings a wealth of knowledge and advanced surgical skills to his practice.
• Expertise in Complex GI Procedures: Dr. Kapoor specialises in GI Oncology, HPB Surgery, Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery, and Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery, offering advanced surgical solutions for complex conditions.
• Internationally Recognised Training: Dr. Kapoor honed his skills in advanced Laparoscopic Surgery at the prestigious Leeds Institute of Minimal Invasive Surgery in the UK, reflecting his commitment to global best practices.
• Active in Leading Medical Societies: Dr. Kapoor is an active member of several respected medical associations, including the Association of Surgeons of India, the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, and the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology.

• Dr. Sakshi Karkra is a pediatric gastroenterologist with 22+ years of experience.
• Her areas of expertise include Upper G.I Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, Enteroscopy, Capsule endoscopy, Foreign body removal, Endoscopic variceal ligation, Stricture & achalasia dilatation, Polypectomy, Liver Biopsy, Anal manometry and Colonic manometry.
• She completed her MBBS from the University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan, MD in Pediatrics from the University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan and MRCPCH.
• She completed her fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Liver Transplant and trained in GI Neurophysiology (USA).
• She is a member of MIAP, The International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS) and The Indian Motility and Functional Diseases Association (IMFDA).

Dr. Faisal Mumtaz is a distinguished general and laparoscopic surgeon with over 34 years of experience dedicated to improving patient well-being. His expertise lies in providing advanced surgical solutions with a focus on minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery and optimal outcomes. As a member of the Association of Surgeons of India, Dr. Mumtaz remains at the forefront of surgical advancements, offering comprehensive and compassionate care.

Why Choose Dr. Mumtaz?

• Extensive Surgical Experience: With over three decades in the field, Dr. Mumtaz possesses a deep understanding of surgical complexities, ensuring patients receive skilled treatment.
• Expertise in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Dr. Mumtaz champions laparoscopic techniques, leading to smaller incisions, reduced post-operative pain, and quicker return to daily activities.
• Comprehensive Surgical Solutions: He offers a broad range of procedures, including specialised treatments for piles, incisional hernias, and breast reduction, tailoring care to individual patient needs.
• Contributions to Surgical Knowledge: He is a Member of Association of surgeries of India and Laparoscopic treatment of cholecystogastric fistula. 

Dr. Subhash Gupta is a pioneer in India for Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT). He is a renowned Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgeon with more than 38 years of experience, He has performed thousands of intricate surgeries with success, giving patients with a variety of liver and pancreatic disorders hope and a new lease on health.

Why Choose Dr. Gupta?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: Having practiced hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery for more than 38 years, Dr. Gupta adds a wealth of surgical knowledge and skill to every procedure. Gallstones, gallbladder cancer, bile duct cancer, liver cirrhosis, liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, and pancreatitis are just a few of the many ailments he has effectively treated.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: Using cutting-edge methods to guarantee the best results, he is renowned for his proficiency in difficult HPB procedures and Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT). He is skilled in treating inflammatory and viral diseases, liver vascular and metabolic problems, and end-stage liver disease.
• Pioneer in Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Due to Dr. Gupta's groundbreaking work in India on the development of Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT), patients with end-stage liver disease now have access to life-saving treatment.
• Leader in High-Volume Liver Transplantation: In 2013, Dr. Gupta and his team successfully conducted 300 Living Donor Liver Transplants, showcasing unparalleled expertise and efficiency in this complex procedure.

• Dr Pankaj Kumar Pande is a well-known name in the field of Surgical Oncology with 30+ experience.
• He has operated successfully numerous surgeries (open and Laparoscopic)mainly gastrointestinal, Colo-Rectal, HIPEC, and Thoracic, Gynaecology, Breast, Head and Neck, bone and soft tissue.
• Organized various health awareness camps in cities and towns of India. 
• Did his fellowship from Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea on Laparoscopic and open colorectal surgery.
• Well trained in robotic and laparoscopic colorectal surgery at Cook County Hospital and Lutheran General Hospital, Chicago, USA.
• Efficiently handles Gastrointestinal cancer surgery and colorectal surgery, Cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC in Peritoneal Surface Malignancies (Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal, Mesothelioma, Ovarian, and primary peritoneal cancer.
• His expertise lies in oncologic surgeries including (hepatobiliary, gynecological, thoracic, breast, and head and neck surgeries).
• Got GEM award from Max Healthcare for outstanding and exemplary performance in the field of medical excellence
• Received Chikitsa Bhushan Award for excellence in surgery by Indian Medical Association.

Dr. Avnish Seth is a distinguished Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with over 43 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With a remarkable track record in advanced GI endoscopic procedures and liver disorders, he has established a reputation for pioneering work and excellence in the field, including establishing a highly successful liver transplant programme.

Why Choose Dr. Seth?

• Extensive Clinical Expertise: With over 43 years of experience in the field, Dr. Seth has a proven track record of treating complex gastrointestinal and liver conditions, including advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, as well as liver transplantation.
• Pioneer in Liver Transplantation: Dr. Seth was instrumental in establishing the first successful liver transplant programme in a Government hospital at Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi, a groundbreaking achievement for which he was awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal.
• Leader in Organ Donation & Transplantation: He founded and spearheaded the Armed Forces Organ Retrieval & Transplantation Authority (AORTA), leading a highly successful campaign on organ donation after brain death in North India. He also serves on the Apex Technical Committee of NOTTO and is leading the Working Group on Donation after Circulatory Death (DCD) in India.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is recognised for his expertise in Advanced GI Endoscopy & Endoscopic Ultrasound, having completed fellowships in the USA. His skills extend to a wide array of procedures, including ERCP, Spiral Enteroscopy, Capsule Endoscopy, and Paediatric Endoscopy.
• Award-Winning Excellence: Dr. Seth has been recognised with prestigious awards, including the Vishisht Seva Medal by the President of India and the Smt. Ranjana Vij Memorial Medal for his academic and professional contributions.
• Recognised Educator & Researcher: A recognised teacher for MBBS, DNB (Medicine), and DNB (Gastroenterology), he has over 100 publications to his credit, shaping standards in gastroenterology and hepatology.

• Dr. Anurag Tandon is a Gastroenterologist having more than 35 years of expertise in surgery for portal hypertension, cirrhosis liver management and viral infection treatment, etc.
• After his MBBS in 1986, he did MD (Medicine) in 1991 from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi.
• He completed DM (Gastroenterology) from Institute of Medical Sciences, Varanasi, 1995. 
• He holds membership of Secretary, Digestive Diseases Foundation of India, Delhi and has received at the Liver Unit at King`s College in London.
• He was awarded with ‘Young Investigator Award’ at the 10th Asian Pacific Congress of Gastroenterology held at Yokohama in Japan.