Dr Nishant Nagpal is a Senior Consultant, Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Fortis Escorts, Okhla, New Delhi. He did his MBBS and MD (Medicine) from Manipal University and served as a teaching faculty in Department of Medicine at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal. He did his specialization in Gastroenterology from Army Hospital Research and Referral, New Delhi.
He is a leading Endoscopist who has been practicing in premier hospitals in South Delhi since last 6 years. He has a special interest in advanced endoscopic techniques besides liver diseases, Liver Transplant and Inflammatory bowel disease (Ulcerative Colitis / Crohn’s Disease). He is well versed in all endoscopic techniques and has experience of doing > 20,000 procedures (Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures)
including :
- Upper GI Endoscopy – Diagnostic.
- Therapeutic UGI Endoscopy – Endoscopic Variceal band Ligation / Fundal variceal Glue Injection, Hemoclip Application
- Esophageal / Pyloric Metallic Stenting
- Lower GI Endoscopy – Diagnostic
- Therapeutic Lower GI Endoscopy – Hemorrhoidal Injection , Metallic Stenting , Hemoclip Application
- Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection / Submucosal Resection
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) – Diagnostic / Therapeutic (FNAC) / Drainage of Abscess / pancreatic necrosis
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-pancreaticography (ERCP) – Diagnostic / Therapeutic (Stone Extraction / Stricture Dilatation) , Biliary Stenting (plastic / metallic) , Pancreatic ERCP + Stenting
Awards:
- TYSA 2014, Young Scholar Award for Gastroenterology:National : 2nd Place
- TYSA 2014, Young Scholar Award for Gastroenterology: 2nd Place : North Zone (AIIMS, PGIMER, SKIMS,AMU, SGPGI, SMS, CMC, SRGH)
Education
Army Hospital Research & Referral: DNB Gastroenterology Superspeciality NewDelhi, India Branch : Gastroenterology (6/03/11 – 5/3/14)
Kasturba Medical College: M.B.B.S (March, 2004) Mangalore, Karnataka
Kasturba Medical College: Doctor of Medicine (MD) (May, 2008) Manipal, Karnataka Branch:Internal Medicine
Professional Affiliations
PROCEDURES TRAINED IN:
- Diagnostic / Therapeutic Gastroduodenoscopy
- Diagnostic / Therapeutic Enteroscopy
- Diagnostic / Therapeutic Colonoscopy
- Diagnostic / Therapeutic Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-pancreaticography (ERCP)
- Management of Liver Transplant Patients and experience of follow-up
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Manometry : Esophageal / Rectal
- pH Metry
- Liver biopsy
- USG Guided Liver Abscess drainage / PCD insertion
Medical:
- Thoraco-centasis
- Pleurocentasis
- Lumbar Puncture
- Bone Marrow biopsy
- Ventilatory management and Intensive care
Endoscopic Procedures :
- Narrow Band Imaging
- Esophageal Cervical / Covered / Anti-Reflux Self Expanding Metal Stent (SEMS) Placement
- Achlasia Balloon Dilatation
- Esophageal Stricture CRE Dilatation
- Savary Gillard Dilatation
- Esophageal Variceal banding
- Esophageal Sclerotherapy
- Endoscopic Biopsies
- Gastric Variceal Glue Injection
- Endoscopic hemoclip placement
- Gastric Balloon placement for Obesity
- Pyloric Stricture Dilatation
- Gastroduodenal stenting SEMS
- Polypectomy
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
- Naso-jejunal Tube placement (NJFT)
- Enteral Stenting
- Colonoscopy polypectomy
- Argon Plasma Photocoagulation (APC)
- Formalin Therapy for Radiation colitis
- Colonic stenting SEMS
- ERCP with biliary / pancreatic calculus extraction
- ERCP with biliary plastic / SEMS placement
PAPER, POSTER PRESENTATION AND PUBLICATION
Educational Exhibit:
“Low-Tech” Barium Imaging to “High-Tech” Virtual CT Imaging: Understanding the Relevance of Imaging Tools for Gastric Imaging from a Gastroenterologist’s Perspective, 99th RSNA, 2013, Chicago, USA
Paper Presented:
“A Clinical Appraisal of Bacteremia In Teaching Hospital” – First National Conference IDSI, Mumbai 2007
Poster Presented:
“An Analysis of Bacteremia and Antimicrobial Sensitivity Patterns In the Setting of a Tertiary Care South Indian Hospital” - 13th ICID, Malaysia 2008
Paper Publication:
Co-author in:
- Pantoprazole induced generalized edema: Case report - Calicut Medical Journal 2009; 7(4):e4
- Toxin induced neuropathy presenting as acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy: A case report - Calicut Medical Journal 2010; 8(1):e8
RESOURCE PERSON (SPEAKER):
Methodologies and Management of Modern Medicines (Q.I.P, Manipal, 2009)
TYSA Allumuni Meet 2017 , Mumbai
Multiple CME : Ask The Masters
