Best Gastroenterologists in India

• Dr (Col.) Arun Kumar is a senior consultant in the department of Gastroenterology in New Delhi.
• He completed his MBBS and attained MD (MED) degree.
• Later, he fetched DM specialization- Gastroenterology from AIIMS, Delhi.
• He has vast experience in handling diseases of the Stomach, Intestine, and Liver.
• He has expertise in all kinds of Endoscopic procedures.
• He has also been an active member of the Indian society of Gastroenterology, Indian Association for Liver and Indian society of Endoscopy.
• The doctor has various publications under his name.

• Dr. Madhu Sasidharan is one the best gastroenterologist in Trivandrum and has over 12 years of experience.
• Dr. Madhu key areas of interest are Therapeutic ERCP & Interventions, Diagnostic and Therapeutic EVS, Anorectal and oesophagal Manometry and Motility studies, EMR &ESD, Liver Transplantation, Therapeutic ERCP, Fatty Liver management and Hepatocellular Carcinoma
• He has completed MBBS from Government Medical College TVM followed by MD in General Medicine from Stanley Medical College Tamilnadu.
• He has also done a fellowship in Liver transplantation and Hepatology from Delhi.
• Dr. Madhu has performed more than 2500 esophagogastroduodenoscopies and 500 colonoscopies in the field.
• Member of various renowned organizations such as the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Indian Medical Association, API, ISG, INASL, AASLD, and EASL

Dr. Mahesh Channappa is a distinguished Lead Consultant in General and Gastrointestinal Surgery with over 29 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier surgical care. Trained in premier institutions in India and the UK, he blends deep clinical knowledge with strong academic and leadership skills, establishing a reputation for precision and excellence in the field.

Why Choose Dr. Channappa?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: With over 29 years of experience and a proven track record, Dr. Channappa excels in treating a wide range of conditions, including complex and routine surgeries for the gastrointestinal, bariatric, and hernia systems.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is recognised for advanced techniques in robotic and laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgeries, including notable treatments such as complex gallbladder, small bowel, colorectal procedures, and pancreatic surgery. His expertise extends to bariatric, metabolic surgery, and laser proctology.
• Pioneer in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Dr. Channappa was a pioneer in single-incision laparoscopic and bariatric procedures, offering patients less invasive treatment options.
• Leader in Robotic & Bariatric Surgery: He currently serves as Lead Consultant and Professor in General Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery, and Laser Proctology at SPARSH Hospital, Hennur Road, showcasing unparalleled expertise in these advanced techniques.
• Academic & Leadership Excellence: Dr. Channappa is a passionate academician, actively involved in mentoring postgraduate medical trainees and shaping future generations of surgeons, complemented by an MBA in Healthcare Management.

Dr. Mahesh Gopasetty is a distinguished Liver Transplant & HPB Surgeon with over 19 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With over 1,600 successful liver transplants and 100 small intestine transplants, he has established a reputation for precision and excellence in the field of multi-organ transplantation.

Why Choose Dr. Gopasetty?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: With 19+ years of experience and over 1,600 successful liver transplants and 100 small intestine transplants, Dr. Gopasetty has a proven track record in treating complex liver diseases, portal hypertension, and various organ failures requiring transplantation.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is recognised for pioneering complex procedures, including cadaver donor domino liver transplants, multivisceral transplants (encompassing liver, pancreas, and intestine), and en bloc simultaneous heart and liver transplants. His expertise extends to paediatric liver and multivisceral transplantations.
• Pioneer in Complex Transplant Surgeries: Dr. Gopasetty was instrumental in performing unique and challenging procedures such as separating conjoined twins with omphalopagus, showcasing his innovative approach to surgical challenges.
• Leader in Paediatric Liver Transplants: Under his leadership, he has successfully completed more than 100 liver transplants in children within five years, demonstrating unparalleled expertise in this specialised area.
• International Training & Recognition: His fellowships in Multi-Organ Transplantation (South Carolina) and Paediatric Multivisceral Transplantation (Pittsburgh), along with experience in the UK and Australia, highlight his global standing and advanced training.

• Currently associated as Consultant with Department of Gastroenterology at Dharamshila Hospital & Research Center, New Delhi
• Interests are Gastric Problem, Liver Problems, Piles Treatment, Acidity, Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, Constipation, Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic, Vomit blood, Loose Motion and ERCP
• Member of Delhi Medical Association (DMA) and Indian Medical Association (IMA)

• Specially training in Japan for performing advanced endoscopic procedures like magnification Endoscopy and Narrow Band imaging for early cancer detection
• Well-trained for using state-of-the-art technology for performing diagnostic as well as therapeutic procedures including Capsule Endoscopy, Enteroscopy and ERCP
• Trained in high resolution manometry and 24 hour oesophageal pH with impedance analysis at Enschede,Netherlands in 2010.
• Areas of expertise include Luminal Gastroenterology with focus on diseases like GERD, acid-peptic disorders, IBD, IBS and other functional gastrointestinal disorders like constipation, diarrhoeal disorders with or without malabsorption syndrome like celiac disease
• Member of various renowned organizations such as Indian Motility and functional bowel diseases association, External Member of Japanese Endoscopic Society and Indian society of Gastroenterology

• Dr. Monika Jain is a professional Medical Gastroenterologist with medical experience and knowledge.
• With more than 27 years of experience in the field of liver and Digestive Diseases.
• She is a member of the Indian Medical Association, the International Society of Gastroenterology and the Delhi Medical Council.
• Dr. Monika Jain earned her MBBS (1987) from Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi.
• She received her MD (1991) from Safdarjung Hospital.
• She did her DM (1995) at the GB Pant Hospital.
• Dr. Monika Jain is the author of several publications and articles.

• Dr. Mukesh Kumar Rathore is a Senior Consultant in Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy at Mohali.
• He is a highly experienced and reputed doctor who has been providing excellent medical care to patients in the region for more than 14 years.
• Dr. Rathore completed his MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi. He followed this up with a post-graduate diploma in Gastroenterology and Hepatology from the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh.
• He performed over 15,000 Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopies
• Dr. Rathore has a long list of publications in national and international medical journals and he has been a part of many prestigious conferences, seminars, and workshops.
• He is also actively involved in research and is a reviewer for various medical journals.
• He specializes in endoscopic procedures like ERCP, EUS, and Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
• Dr. Rathore is a member of many professional societies, such as the Association of Physicians of India (API), the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG), Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-surgeons (IAGES) and the Indian Society of Hepatology (ISH).

• Dr. Neeraj Chaudhary is a GastroIntestinal and Laparoscopic Surgeon with experience of over 14 years in these fields.
• He completed MBBS and MS (General Surgery) from Kasturba Medical College and DNB (Gastroenterology) from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.
• He has been associated with Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, AIIMS, PSRI and Jaypee Hospital.
• The doctor is a member of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology, Liver Transplant Society of India (LTSI), Association of Surgeons of India (ASI) and Indian Medical Association (IMA).
• His area of interest is in Minimally invasive (Laparoscopic) surgeries, Hepatopancreato Biliary Oncology and Living Donor Liver Transplant.
• His articles are published in Indexed National & International Journals including Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, International Journal of Hepatology, and Indian Journal of Surgery

• Dr. Prakash Sonkusre is a board-certified Medical Gastroenterologist with over 15 years of experience.
• He has performed over 250 liver surgeries.
• Upper GI Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy, ERCP, Banding, Stricture Dilation, Metallic Stenting for Cancers, Ulcer Therapy, Glue Injection, APC, Polypectomy, Foreign Body Removal, PEG tube insertion, Achalasia Balloon Dilation, and other treatments are available from him.
• He is a member of the Maharashtra Medical Council and the Indian Medical Association.
• Dr. Prakash Sonkusre gained his MBBS (2003) from PDMMC, Amravati.
• He received his MD (2008) from SRTRMCH, Ambajogai.
• He obtained his DNB (2018) from Global Hospitals, Hyderabad.

Dr. Prakruti Shah is a skilled Gastroenterologist with 13 years of experience in diagnosing and treating ailments affecting the digestive system, liver, and pancreas. She is an expert at advanced gastroenterological procedures such as Endoscopy, ERCP, Colonoscopy and Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS). She is considered the best gastroenterologist in Gurgaon owing to her diagnostic acumen, advanced endoscopy skills and empathetic nature. 

Why Choose Dr. Prakruti Shah? 

• Top Medical Gastroenterologist: Dr. Prakruti Shah’s thorough knowledge of the GI system, diagnostic acumen, advanced endoscopic training and holistic treatment planning, makes her one of the best medical gastroenterologists in Gurgaon. 
• Versatile experience: She has treated a wide range of GI conditions over her clinical career of 13 years. Her versatile experience ensures she has the answers to routine and out of the ordinary GI issues. 
• Comprehensive GI Care: Dr. Prakruti Shah is experienced in diagnosing and treating the complete spectrum of gastrointestinal disorders including GI bleeding, irritable bowel syndrome, liver diseases, pancreatitis, intestinal strictures, polyps and inflammatory bowel diseases. 
• Advanced Endoscopy Skills: She has received advanced training in endoscopy and is an expert at Upper GI endoscopy, ERCP, Endoscopic Ultrasound and therapeutic endoscopy. Her expertise in minimally invasive endoscopic treatments helps patients achieve faster recovery. 
• Academic Foundation: Dr. Prakruti Shah holds an MBBS degree, an MD in Internal Medicine and a super specialisation DrNB in Gastroenterology. She has also undergone fellowship training in advanced endoscopy, gastroenterology and hepatology. 

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• With +30 years of experience in India, Dr. Puneet Dhar is a notable international Surgical Gastroenterologist.
• His area of specializations is GI Cancer surgery, Pancreatic Surgery, Neuroendocrine Tumours, Biliary reconstruction, Retroperitoneal surgery, Pouch surgery for complex colorectal disease, Laparoscopic surgery, Surgical Infections and antimicrobial stewardship.
• He is a member of the Indian Chapter of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, the Medical Council of India, the Delhi Medical Council, and the Indian Medical Association.
• Dr. Puneet Dhar graduated from the University of Delhi, New Delhi with an MBBS and MS.
• He obtained his MCh from GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi.
• He has a Fellowship in Transplant Surgery at Cambridge University Hospitals Trust, UK.
• Dr. Puneet Dhar is the author of several publications and articles.