Dr. Pankaj Puri
Dr. Pankaj Puri
Gastroenterologist

Location: New Delhi, India

Experience: 33+ years of experience

Designation: Senior Gastroenterology

Qualification: MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Gastroenterology), DNB, FRCP

Works At: Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi

About Dr. Pankaj Puri

  • Dr. Pankaj Puri is a renowned Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with over 33 years of experience in managing digestive and liver disorders.
  • He currently serves as Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi.
  • His expertise includes the diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases, hepatitis, cirrhosis, fatty liver disease and pancreatic disorders.
  • Dr. Puri specializes in advanced gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures, including ERCP, upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy.
  • He has received advanced training in Liver Transplantation from King’s College Hospital, London, UK, one of the world’s leading liver centers.
  • Before joining Fortis, he held prestigious positions as Head of Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary Sciences at Army Hospital (R&R), New Delhi and Professor of Medicine.
  • Dr. Puri has authored 80+ research papers and scientific publications in national and international medical journals.

Work Experience

  • 33+ years of overall medical experience.
  • Director – Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Fortis Escorts Liver & Digestive Diseases Institute, New Delhi.
  • Former Head, Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary Sciences, Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi.
  • Former Professor of Medicine, Delhi University.
  • Former Professor & Head of Internal Medicine, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune.
  • Instrumental in developing successful liver transplant programs.
  • Author of 80+ national and international publications.

Education

  • MBBS – University of Poona, Pune – 1986.
  • MD (Medicine) – Pune University, Pune.
  • DM (Gastroenterology) – PGIMER, Chandigarh.
  • DNB – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.
  • Fellowship in Liver Transplantation – Kings College Hospital, London, UK.
  • FRCP (Edinburgh) – Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh.
  • FRCP (London) – Royal College of Physicians, London.

Location

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi
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Established in: 1988

Number of Beds: 310

Multi Specialty

Location: New Delhi

Awards

  • Director, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Fortis Escorts Liver & Digestive Diseases Institute.
  • Governing Council Member, Indian National Association for Study of the Liver (INASL).
  • Published 80+ scientific papers in national and international journals.
  • Recognized expert in liver transplantation and advanced therapeutic endoscopy.
  • Served in senior leadership positions in the Armed Forces Medical Services.

Specialization

  • Gastroenterology
  • Hepatology
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Advanced Endoscopy
  • ERCP
  • Colonoscopy
  • Chronic Liver Disease Management
  • Hepatitis B & C Treatment
  • Pancreatic Disorders
  • Digestive Diseases Management

Qualification

MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Gastroenterology), DNB, FRCP