Dr. Ajay Bhalla

Dr. Ajay Bhalla, DNB

Specialty: Gastroenterology 

Experience: 35 years of experience

Position: Director and HOD, Dept. of Gastroenterology, Fortis Hospital, Noida. 

Specialties: Gastroenterology, Therapeutic Endoscopy, Hepatology and Liver Transplant procedures.

Hospital Affiliation: Fortis Hospital, Noida. 

Biography

Practising in Noida since 1995, Dr. Ajay Bhalla is the current Director and HOD of Gastroenterology Department at Fortis Hospital, Noida.

An MBBS graduate from University College of Medical Sciences (Delhi), Dr. Bhalla finalized his higher medical education viz. DNB (Medicine) and DNB (Gastro) from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital thus accomplishing dual DNB degrees to his name. Dr. Bhalla fortified his qualifications with fellowship in Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy from Beth Israel Hospital (Harvard Medical School) and advanced training in Liver Transplant from Gleneagles Hospital in Singapore.

In his medical practice, Dr. Bhalla has performed a high volume of over 10,000 therapeutic and diagnostic endoscopic procedures. He is one of the foremost doctors to perform ERCP procedures in Noida and is associated with highest number of PEG procedures to his name. He also has gained immense recognition as one of the largest users of metal stents employed in the treatment of GI cancers.

Professional Memberships

  • Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
  • Indian Association of Study of Liver Diseases (INASL)
  •  Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India (SGEI)
  • The Association of Physicians of India (API)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Institutional Review Board, Fortis Hospital, Noida
  • Regional Medical Council, Fortis Healthcare, India
  • Chairman, Quality Control Committee, Fortis Hospital, Noida
  • Boston Scientific Advisory Board (Medical Advisory Council)
  • Pharmacology & Therapeutic Committee, Fortis Hospital, Noida