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DR RAJAN DHINGRA
Gastroenterologist
- Fees: INR 1,000
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Friday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
(See all timing)Monday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM,
Tuesday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM,
Wednesday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM,
Thursday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM,
Friday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Introduction
Dr. Rajan Dhingra did his Gastroenterology and Hepatology training at the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi where Dr. Rajan Dhingra worked as a trainee and there after as a research officer.
Hospital Associations
UPHI GURGAON
Services/Interest
- Clinical Hepatology which includes management of Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis A and E
- cirrhosis and its complications
- Liver cancer
- alcoholic liver disease
- Fatty liver and its complications
- Pancreatic diseases-Management of acute and chronic pancreatitis
- carcinoma pancreas
- Inflammatory bowel disease-Management of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease
- Gastroenterology and Endoscopy: Management of all other gastrointestinal ailments including all forms of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopies and ERCPs and EUS.
Experience
Consultant at UPHI Surgical Centre, Gurgaon,Working as a consultant in department of gastroenterology,Artemis hospital,Gurgaon (Incharge of Endoscopy services ,EUS and hepatobiliary interventions),Consultant in the department of gastroenterology,Max Hospital,Patparganj from September 2014 till Jan 2015,Senior Reaserch Fellow in Department of Gastroenterology &Human; Nutrition, All india Institute of Medical sciences from Jan 2012 till august 2014,Senior resident in department of Gastroenterology & Human Nutrition,All india Institute of Medical sciences from Jan 2009 to Dec 2011,Senior resident in department of hematology,K.E.M.Hospital Mumbai from August 2008 till September 2008 Junior resident in department of Medicine,Sardar Patel Medical college from May 2005 to May 2008.
Professional Memberships
Indian Medical Association (IMA),Indian Society of Gastroenterology.
Awards and Recognitions
Rank 1 in DM AIIMS Entrance Exam – 2009,Over 15 Publications in Reputed Medical Journals. – 2012,Poster presentation in DDW in chicago,USA – 2014.
Education
AIIMS,S.P.M.C.,BIKANER,
I Speak
English,Hindi.
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Who is a gastroenterologist?
Gastroenterologists are the physicians who have extensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the large intestine, small intestine, stomach, esophagus, and biliary system which is made up of liver, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts.
What does a gastroenterologist do?
Gastroenterologist primarily assesses the structure of the digestive tract and are experts in diseases of the digestive tract.
They specialize in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of the following symptoms and conditions: Abdominal pain, bleeding in the digestive tract, colorectal cancer, stomach cancer, pancreatic cancer, liver cancer, constipation and diarrhea, difficulty swallowing, polyps, diverticular disease, Crohn's disease, gallbladder disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), colitis, heartburn, GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), hemorrhoids, stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, and ulcers.
When should you see a gastroenterologist?
You should see a gastroenterologist if you're experiencing any of the following symptoms:
- Abdominal pain or bloating
- Bowel movement urges that are hard to control
- Changes in bowel habits
- Dark urine
- Diarrhea
- Esophageal pain
- Excessive gas or belching
- Heartburn (acid reflux)
- Leakage/underwear stains
- Lethargy
- Loss of appetite or weight
- Pale-colored stools
- Rectal bleeding
- Vomiting
What diseases do Gastroenterologists treat?
A gastroenterologist treats any condition affecting the gut, such as:
- Oesophagitis, gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, and duodenal ulceration.
- Inflammatory bowel disease like Crohn’s disease.
- Malignancy (cancer) and benign (non-cancerous) tumors of the gut.
- Hepatitis
- Hiatal hernia
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Liver disease
What procedures do gastroenterologists perform?
Endoscopic ultrasounds to examine the upper and lower tract and other internal organs. Colonoscopies to detect colon cancer. Cholangiopancreatography to identify tumors, gallstones, or scar tissue in the bile duct area. Sigmoidoscopies to evaluate blood loss in the bowel. Liver biopsies to assess fibrosis and inflammation. Capsule endoscopies to examine the small intestine. Double balloon enteroscopy to examine the small intestine.
What happens in your first appointment with a gastroenterologist?
Your gastroenterologist will begin by asking you about the symptoms you have been getting, the duration of the symptoms, any previous tests, and treatments, risk factors, other medical problems, medications, allergies, and social history and will conduct an examination and provide a list of tests.