
Dr. Ankur Jindal
Associate Professor, Department of Hepatology & Project In charge, ECHO & PRAKASH, ILBS
Dr Ankur Jindal has completed his MBBS in 2008 with 1 gold medal and 3 certificates of honors and finished his MD Internal Medicine from PGIMER, Chandigarh in 2011. Completed DM in Hepatology from ILBS in 2014. He has the capability and skills of performing both upper and lower GI diagnostic and ERCPs. He also had experience in hepatic hemodynamics including Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient measurement and transjugular liver biopsies.
He is presently working as Associate Professor of Hepatology and Liver transplantation at ILBS. His areas of interest are Viral Hepatitis, Portal hypertension, and Hepatorenal syndrome. He has publications in leading journals including New England Journal of Medicine, GUT, Endoscopy, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Liver International in 2016.
In addition to the above, Dr. Ankur Jindal is also PI for both ECHO & PRAKASH project and has been a great support and mentor to the team. He has been providing much needed scientific guidance on regular basis for successful implementation of the program at national level. He has been one of the key note speakers in the trainings conducted for medical professionals on viral hepatitis and other liver diseases since 2016.