Dr. Amarender Singh Puri is Vice Chairman, Institute of Digestive & Hepatobiliary Sciences, Medanta Gurugram. Dr Puri completed his MBBS followed by MD (Internal Medicine) from Christian Medical College, Ludhiana. Thereafter, he worked for two years at CMC, Ludhiana (Panjab University) as a Lecturer in Medicine before joining DM (Gastroenterology).
Post completing his DM (Gastroenterology) from SGPGI, Lucknow in 1992, Dr. Puri joined GB Pant Hospital, Delhi as Associate Professor of Gastroenterology and rose to the level of Professor & Head of Medical Gastroenterology Department where he worked for more than two decades before joining the Medanta.
Dr. Puri has been honoured with numerous award, Times Healthcare Award in 2017 and Delhi Government State Award for Meritorious Service in 2014 to name a few. He has various publications, articles and chapters published in both national and international papers and journals.
Awards
Times Healthcare Award, 2017
H.K Chuttani Award for Best Teacher in Gastroenterology, 2015
Delhi Government State Award for Meritorious Service, 2014
Governors Gold Medal for Best Graduate M.B.B.S., 1984
President of India Medal for Best Student, 1978
Treatments / Specialities
Luminal Gastroenterology
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Celiac Disease
Membership
Life member, Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India
Life member, Indian Society of Gastroenterology
Life member, Indian National Association for the Study of the Liver
Paper Published
Journal of Clinical Pathology. : Coeliac disease and the liver: spectrum of liver histology, serology and treatment response at a tertiary referral centre, 2018 Click here for Publications Link
Intestinal Research : Asian Organization for Crohns and Colitis and Asia Pacific Association of Gastroenterology consensus on tuberculosis infection in patients with inflammatory bowel disease receiving anti-tumor necrosis factor treatment. Part 1: risk assessment, 2018 Click here for Publications Link
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology : Asian Organization for Crohns and Colitis and Asia Pacific Association of Gastroenterology consensus on tuberculosis infection in patients with inflammatory bowel disease receiving anti-tumor necrosis factor treatment. Part 2: Management, 2018 Click here for Publications Link
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology : Celiac disease and Helicobacter pylori infection in children: Is there any Association?, 2017 Click here for Publications Link
Indian Journal Of Gastroenterology : Imaging of the small intestine in Crohns disease: Joint position statement of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology and Indian Radiological and Imaging Association, 2017 Click here for Publications Link
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