Dr. Ajay Kumar

Medical Gastroenterologist, FRCP, MAMS, DM, MD, MBBS

Experience: 32 years

About Dr. Ajay Kumar

Dr. Ajay Kumar, former Chairman of Fortis Escorts Liver and Digestive Diseases Institute, is a renowned name in the field of Gastroenterology. Dr. Kumar has been conferred with several prestigious awards including the Dr. B. C. Roy Award by the President of India in 2008; J. Mitra Olympus Award for the Endoscopist of the Year 2007 by the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, and the International Service Award by the American Society of GI Endoscopy. He has served as the past President of the Society of GI Endoscopy of India and is currently the President of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology.

Before joining BLK, Dr. Kumar was associated with Moolchand Hospital, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, and Fortis Escorts Liver and Digestive Diseases Institute. He is a renowned clinician and a skilled Therapeutic Endoscopist with more than 30 years of clinical experience.

Specialization

• Pancreatico Biliary Diseases
• Luminal Gastroenterology
• Therapeutic Endoscopy

Treatments

• Bowel Obstruction Treatment
• Crohn’s Disease Treatment
• Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
• Anti-Reflux Procedures
• Polypectomy

Work Record

• Additional Director, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
• Consultant, Moolchand Hospital
• Consultant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
• Consultant, GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi

Education

• • Fellowship, University College, Hamburg
  • FRCP, Glasgow
  • MAMS
  • DM, 1987, Delhi University
  • MD, 1984, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
  • MBBS, 1980, Punjab University

Honours & Awards

• Dr. B. C. Roy Award by the President of India (2008)
• J. Mitra Olympus Award for Endoscopist of the Year (2007)
• International Service Award by American Society of GI Endoscopy

Location

BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi