Dr. Sushrut Singh

About Dr. Sushrut Singh

Dr. Sushrut Singh is a consultant in the Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Yashoda Hospital & Research Centre. Having pursued both his M.B.B.S. and M.D. from the King George’s Medical College, Lucknow, he went on to complete his postgraduate super-speciality in Hepatology from the only Liver University in Asia under the guidance of most renowned Prof. Dr. Shiv Kumar Sarin from the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi.

Besides this, Dr. Sushrut Singh has completed his fellowship under Dr. Malay Sharma in Advanced therapeutic endoscopy, ERCP and diagnostic & therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS). The first hepatologist in Ghaziabad, he is an advanced endoscopist & expert in endoscopic gastric balloon placement for obesity (weight-loss without bariatric surgery). He is well-versed with various gastric and liver-related procedures such as diagnostic and therapeutic upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, percutaneous and transjugular biopsy, ERCP and Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS).

Educational Qualifications

• M.B.B.S., King George’s Medical College (KGMU), Lucknow
• M.D. (Internal Medicine), King George’s Medical College (KGMU), Lucknow
• D.M. (Gastroenterology & Transplant Hepatology), Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi
• Fellowship (Dr. Malay Sharma), Advanced therapeutic endoscopy, ERCP and diagnostic & therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)

Experiences

• Rotatory internship, District Hospital, Ghaziabad (Mar 2011-2012)
• Consultant, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Yashoda Hospital & Research Centre, Nehru Nagar, Ghaziabad – Present

Specializations

• Jaundice
• Chronic liver disease (hepatitis B/C)
• Expert in Endoscopic Gastric Balloon Placement for Obesity (weight-loss without bariatric surgery)
• Endoscopy
• Colonoscopy
• Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
• Variceal banding
• Glue therapy
• Esophageal stenting
• Antral stenting
• Biopsy
• ERCP biliary stenting
• Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
• Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology (EUS-FNAC)
• Sigmoidoscopy
• Banding for hemorrhoids
• Injection therapy for hemorrhoids
• Liver pressure measurement
• Liver biopsy
• FibroScan
• Bile duct stone removal
• Biliary drainage in cancers of biliary tract

Research & Publications

• Thesis on ‘Osteoporosis in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA)’
• Thesis on ‘Efficacy and safety of testosterone therapy in improving sarcopenia in men with cirrhosis – A randomized controlled trial’
• Thesis on ‘A randomized controlled trial to study the efficacy of TIPS versus self-expanding metallic stent in the management of failure to control upper gastrointestinal bleed or re-bleed in cirrhotics’
• Presented paper on ‘A study of bone mineral density among people living with HIV in India and its correlation with CD4 count’
• Presented poster on ‘Ammonia level and its dynamicity in Acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) predicts Hepatic Encephalopathy and survival’ at The Liver Meeting, Boston, USA (American Association for Study of Liver Diseases), 2019

Education Fellowship

• Fellowship (Dr. Malay Sharma), Advanced therapeutic endoscopy, ERCP and diagnostic & therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)

Memberships

• Member, American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

Training

• Rotatory internship, District Hospital, Ghaziabad (Mar 2011-2012)