30 Years
MBBS, MD (Medicine), DNB, DM (Gastroenterology, FRCP (Ireland)
Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Sciences
Brief Pfofile:
Dr. Arvind Khurana brings with him a rich experience of over 30 years in the various domains of gastroenterology. He has successfully performed over 1,50,000 Endoscopic procedures, including over 20000 cases of EPT/CBD stones removal & Biliary Stenting, 2000 metallic stenting, 950 cases of foreign body removal, 2000 PEG placement, 900 PTBD, pediatric and neonatal endoscopy. Dr. Khurana routinely performs over 75 Pancreaticobiliary procedures every month. An M.D. in Medicine from Delhi University, Dr. Khurana has done his D.M. in Gastroenterology from G.B. Pant Hospital, DU in 1991. He is also a Fellow of the reputed Royal College of Physicians (F.R.C.P), Ireland. Widely known for his research work, Dr. Arvind Khurana has presented a number of papers including
Vagal Nerve Dysfunction in patients with Corrosive Esophageal Strictures, Foreign Bodies of Upper Gl Tract - An experience of 161 Cases and Caroli's Disease CT Evaluation. He is also actively involved in organizing conferences. He organized annual JGCON gastrovision for six years, RGCON gastrovision and Fortiscon-gastrovision.
Education:
• MBBS
• MD-General Medicine - 1988
• DNB - Medicine - 1989
• DM (Gastroenterology) - 1991
• Fellow of the reputed Royal College of Physicians (F.R.C.P), Ireland -2006
Experience:
• Over 30 years of experience in field of Gastroenterology
• Prior to joining Fortis, Dr. Arvind Khurana was working as Sr. Consultant & Head, Department of Fortis hospital Shalimar Bagh, and Jaipur Golden Hospital. He was also head of Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre.
Speciality Interests:
• Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Pancreas, Endoscopy, Onco-Gastroenterology, Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
Awards and Honours:
• Won the best video presentation in 2008 in International endoscopy workshop in Hyderabad
• Guest editor for Gastroenterology in JIMSA, April-June, 2008.
Research Experience:
• Indian Society of Gastroenterology
• SGEI
• INASL
• SGI, South Korea