MBBS , MD - General Medicine , DM - Gastroenterology , Fellowship in Liver Transplantation , Fellowship in Endoscopic Ultrasound (USA)
Gastroenterologist Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist
Dr. Avnish Seth is director and HOD, Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Sciences at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon and is director of Fortis Organ Retrieval and Transplantation (Fort). He then worked as a consultant to the Armed Forces In Gastroenterology And Hepatobiliary Sciences with a special interest in advanced GI Endoscopic procedures and treatment of liver disorders. In 2004 he was appointed as a head of the department at the prestigious army hospital (research & referral) New Delhi where he was designated Gastroenterologist to the president of India. He initiated the DNB (Gastroenterology) program in 2004. In 2006 he concluded a 6 months Fellowship in Liver Transplantation in the UK and established a successful liver transplant program at army hospital (R&R). Formerly, professor of medicine at Delhi University (2004) and Indraprastha University (2008), he has served as governing council member for Indian Society Of Gastroenterology (ISG) and Society Of GI Endoscopy Of India (SGEI). In 2007, Dr. Seth launched the Armed Forces Organ Retrieval & Transplantation Authority (AORTA). As a founding director, he spearheaded the most successful campaign on organ donation after brain death in north India which has resulted in over 70 liver transplants, 140 kidney and cornea transplants and 3 heart transplants. He was a member of the government of India, ministry of health & family welfare committee on the formulation of national guidelines for liver transplantation in 2007. He was awarded the Vishisht Sewa medal for meritorious service by the president of India on 26 January 2009. Dr. Seth took premature retirement from armed forces medical services in 2009. He then headed the department of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases at BLK Superspeciality Hospital from 2009-11. He completed a Fellowship in Endoscopic Ultrasound from the Medical University Of South Carolina And University Of Alabama Birmingham, the USA in 2011. He joined Fortis Group Of Hospitals in 2012. Dr. Seth has a special interest in advance GI endoscopic procedures and has over 100 publications to his name.
Services: Diseases Of Gastrointestinal tract and Liver , Endoscopy , Colonoscopy , Liver Transplantation , Gastroscopy , Piles Treatment (Non Surgical) , Liver Disease Treatment , Gastritis Treatment , Constipation Treatment , Chronic Liver Disease , Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic , Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C. , Abdominal Pain Treatment , Vomiting of Blood , Loose Motions , Jaundice , Blood in stool , Gastric Balloon for Obesity , Fecal Microbiota Transplant , Endoscopy, colonoscopy, single balloon enteroscopy, capsule endoscopy, ERCP
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MBBS
Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune (1981)
MD - General Medicine
Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune (1989)
DM - Gastroenterology
POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH (1995)
Fellowship in Liver Transplantation
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK (2006)
Fellowship in Endoscopic Ultrasound (USA)
Medical Univ. of South Carolina and Univ. Of Alabama, Birmingham, USA (2011)
24601 (1981)
Delhi Medical Council
Awarded Vishisht Seva Medal for distinguished service by the President of India (2009)
Best paper during National conference of Indian Society of Gastroenterology in 2006 and Society of GI Endoscopy of India in 2007
Seth AK. HBsAg quantification in clinical practice. J Experimental Clin Hepatol (2012)
Seth AK, Mazumder S, Khanna S. Colonoscopic instillation of coca cola for treatment of fecal impaction. Indian J Gastroenterol 2011;30:A122
Seth AK, Gunson B, Mirza D, Haydon G. Thrombcytosis in liver transplant recipients: prevalence, natural history and impact. Liver transplantation (2007)
Seth AK, Badminton M, Mirza D, Russel S, Elais E. Liver transplantation for porphyria: who, when and how ? Liver transplantation 2007;13:1219-1227.
Seth AK, Puri P, Chandra A. Transnasal percutaneous gastrostomy. Tropical Gastroenterol 2010; 31(1):55-56.
Seth AK, Nambiar P, Joshi A et al. First prospective study on Brain Stem death and attitude towards organ donation in India. Liver transpl 2009;15:1443-7.
Seth AK, Puri P, Chandra A. Mixed Plasmdoium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax malaria in orthoptopic liver transplant recipient. Transplantation 2009;88:288
Ghoshal UC, Abraham P, Seth AK et al. Epidemiology and Clinical Profile of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in India: Report of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology Task Force. Indian J Gastroenterol 2008;
Seth AK, Puri P, Kapoor N. Outcomes in 100 consecutive patients assessed for liver transplantation. J Gastro Hepat 2008;23(5):A60.
Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary Sciences, Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI)
Director & Head
Fortis Organ Retrieval & Transplantation (FORT), Fortis Healthcare Limited
Director
Armed Forces Organ Retrieval & Transplantation Authority (AORTA)
Founder and Director
Gastroenterology & Hepatology, BLK Superspeciality hospital, (2009-2011)
Director & HOD
Gastroenterology & Liver Transplant, Army Hospital (R&R)
HOD
American Association for study of Liver Diseases
Society of GI endoscopy of India
Indian Society of Gastroenterology
Government of India committee on National guidelines for liver transplantation
Indian National Association for Study of Liver
MBBS
Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune (1981)
MD - General Medicine
Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune (1989)
DM - Gastroenterology
POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH (1995)
Fellowship in Liver Transplantation
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK (2006)
Fellowship in Endoscopic Ultrasound (USA)
Medical Univ. of South Carolina and Univ. Of Alabama, Birmingham, USA (2011)
Delhi Medical Council
Awarded Vishisht Seva Medal for distinguished service by the President of India (2009)
Best paper during National conference of Indian Society of Gastroenterology in 2006 and Society of GI Endoscopy of India in 2007
Seth AK. HBsAg quantification in clinical practice. J Experimental Clin Hepatol (2012)
Seth AK, Mazumder S, Khanna S. Colonoscopic instillation of coca cola for treatment of fecal impaction. Indian J Gastroenterol 2011;30:A122
Seth AK, Gunson B, Mirza D, Haydon G. Thrombcytosis in liver transplant recipients: prevalence, natural history and impact. Liver transplantation (2007)
Seth AK, Badminton M, Mirza D, Russel S, Elais E. Liver transplantation for porphyria: who, when and how ? Liver transplantation 2007;13:1219-1227.
Seth AK, Puri P, Chandra A. Transnasal percutaneous gastrostomy. Tropical Gastroenterol 2010; 31(1):55-56.
Seth AK, Nambiar P, Joshi A et al. First prospective study on Brain Stem death and attitude towards organ donation in India. Liver transpl 2009;15:1443-7.
Seth AK, Puri P, Chandra A. Mixed Plasmdoium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax malaria in orthoptopic liver transplant recipient. Transplantation 2009;88:288
Ghoshal UC, Abraham P, Seth AK et al. Epidemiology and Clinical Profile of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in India: Report of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology Task Force. Indian J Gastroenterol 2008;
Seth AK, Puri P, Kapoor N. Outcomes in 100 consecutive patients assessed for liver transplantation. J Gastro Hepat 2008;23(5):A60.
Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary Sciences, Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI)
Director & Head
Fortis Organ Retrieval & Transplantation (FORT), Fortis Healthcare Limited
Director
Armed Forces Organ Retrieval & Transplantation Authority (AORTA)
Founder and Director
Gastroenterology & Hepatology, BLK Superspeciality hospital, (2009-2011)
Director & HOD
Gastroenterology & Liver Transplant, Army Hospital (R&R)
HOD
American Association for study of Liver Diseases
Society of GI endoscopy of India
Indian Society of Gastroenterology
Government of India committee on National guidelines for liver transplantation
Indian National Association for Study of Liver
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