Dr. Rajesh Puri

About Doctor

Dr. Rajesh Puri, an experienced Gastroenterologist with a wealth of knowledge spanning 28 years, has made significant strides in promoting the use of Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) across India.

His commitment and training have been instrumental in expanding the adoption of EUS techniques in the country. He has set up operations in the northern part of the nation and offers courses and seminars to assist others in doing the same.

He focuses on endoscopic ultrasound for the diagnosis and treatment of digestive, hepatic, and pancreatic diseases.

After completing his undergraduate degree in 1994 from SNM College, Jodhpur, University of Rajasthan, he went on to get his master's degree in 1997 from the same institution with a focus on general medicine. 

The Honorable President of India presented him with a Gold Medal upon completion of his DNB in Gastroenterology at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi.

He is also very interested in academics and research outside of his professional practice. Dr. Puri's work has been featured in a wide variety of print and digital media and presented at conferences throughout the world.

He is the recipient of APDW's Young Investigator Award (Asian Pacific Digestive Week). He serves on the SGEI Governing Council and the Asian EUS Group.

Medical Qualifications

• MBBS, from Dr. Sampurnanand Medical College, Jodhpur, 1993
• MD, from General Medicine - Dr. Sampurnanand Medical College, Jodhpur, 1997
• DNB, from Gastroenterology - Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, 2001

Clinical Expertise

Professional Work Experience

• Dr. Rajesh Puri has worked in the field of gastroenterology for over 28 years.
• He has taken a position as Director of Medanta Hospital's Gastroenterology and Institute of Hepatobiliary Sciences.
• He was working as a consultant at New Delhi's Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.
• He was the senior registrar at New Delhi's D D U Hospital.

Career Highlights

• He is on the Governing Council of SGEI and the Asian EUS Group.
• The diagnosis and treatment of digestive, liver, and pancreatic-biliary disorders are his areas of expertise in endoscopic ultrasound.
• Dr. Puri received his MBBS from SNM College Jodhpur in 1993.
• Additionally, in 1997, he earned his medical doctorate from Dr. Sampurnanand Medical College Jodhpur.
• He specialized in gastroenterology and earned his DNB from Delhi's prestigious Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.
• In 2001, he received the Honorable President of India's Gold Medal in DNB Gastroenterology.

Research and Fellowships

• Member of Asian EUS Group.
• Member of Governing Council of SGEI.
• Dr. Rajesh has made several presentations and published numerous articles in prestigious national and international journals.

Awards and Recoginition

• In addition to the Gold Medal presented to him by the Hon. President of India, he was also given the Young Investigator Award by the APDW.
• Young Investigator Award by APDW