Dr Pankaj Puri
Dr Pankaj Puri
Director- Gastroenterology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute
Dr. (Brig) Pankaj Puri is the top Liver Transplant Surgeon at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla, New Delhi.
Biography
Dr. (Brig) Pankaj Puri is the Director of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Fortis Escorts, Okhla, New Delhi. He graduated from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune and completed his MD in Medicine from Pune University and DM in Gastroenterology from PGIMER, Chandigarh. He obtained his fellowship in Liver Transplantation at Kings College Hospital, London, UK. Previously Dr. Puri was the Head of Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Sciences in the Army Hospital (Research and Referral), New Delhi where he was instrumental in establishing a liver transplantation program.
He has also been at prominent academic positions like Professor of Medicine at Delhi University and Professor and Head of Internal Medicine at Armed Forces Medical College, Pune. As an active member of the Governing Council of the Indian National Association for the Study of Liver, Dr. Puri has more than 80 publications and 20 years' experience in the field of gastroenterology and hepatology and his areas of expertise include hepatitis B and C treatment, chronic liver disease, liver transplantation and advanced endoscopic procedures. He is skilled at diagnostic therapeutic endoscopy and is not limited to a range of therapeutic skills in colonoscopy, ERCP and liver transplantation.
Experience
Education
MBBS - University Of Poona, 1986
MD - Medicine, Pune University
DNB - Gastroenterology, PGIMER, Chandigarh
FRCP
Fellowship in Liver Transplantion, Kings College Hospital, London,UP
Work Experience: 33 Years
Awards & Achievements
- Serving as a Governing Council member for Indian National Association for study of Liver.
- Member of Delhi Medical Council.
Medical Problems
For which Dr Pankaj Puri can be consulted
- Dr. Puri has expertise in complex endoscopic procedures and the management of liver diseases, ensuring comprehensive care for gastroenterological conditions.
- He specializes in Irritable Bowel Syndrome ( IBS ) Treatment, Hemorrhoids Treatment, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Treatment, Peptic / Gastric Ulcer Treatment, Gall Bladder (Biliary) Stone Treatment, Ulcerative Colitis Treatment, Liver Disease Treatment, Pancreas transplantation, Steatosis
Medical Procedures
Performed by Dr Pankaj Puri
