Dr. Jigar K. Patel

Clinical Expertise

• Luminal gastroenterology
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
• Functional gastrointestinal disorders
• Liver cirrhosis
• Hepato-pancreato-biliary disorders
• Luminal endoscopy
• Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

Experience

• Senior Resident in Medical Gastroenterology-Oncology

Awards and Recognition

• Gold medal in M.D. Medicine from Gujarat University in 2018
• University first in D.M. Medical Gastroenterology at Gujarat University, 2021

Fellow Membership

• Member of the American College of Gastroenterology

Research & Publications

Poster Presentation:

• Comparison between Glasgow-Blatchford Score and Complete Rockall Score for predicting clinical outcome among patients with upper gastrointestinal bleed. Presented from 19th to 20th December 2020 at the 61st annual conference of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology.

Paper Presentation:

• Performance of Non-Invasive Techniques in Diagnosing Stages of Liver Fibrosis – A Meta-Analysis. Presented on 12th December 2020, in the Clinical Sciences section at the fourth edition of The International Medical Students’ Congress Of Bucharest.

Paper Publication:

• Incidence and Management of Iatrogenic Colonoscopic Perforations, in a Tertiary Care Centre in Ahmedabad: A Retrospective Study. Article published in Annals of International Medical and Dental Research, Vol(5), Issue(5).
• A Review of Gastrointestinal Aspects of Covid-19 Disease: Review Article. Article published in The Indian Practitioner, Vol.73 No.6 June 2020.
• Metabolic Syndrome and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Review Article. Article published in The Indian Practitioner, Vol.72 No.12 December 2019.

Patients who can benefit

• Patients with gastrointestinal disorders
• Individuals with liver cirrhosis
• Those needing luminal endoscopy and ERCP procedures
• Patients with hepato-pancreato-biliary disorders
• Individuals with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
• Those with functional gastrointestinal disorders