
Dr. Muzaffer Rashid Shawl
Senior Consultant — Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary
Gastroenterologist
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About Dr. Muzaffer Rashid Shawl
Dr. Muzaffer Rashid Shawl is a Senior Consultant in Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Medicine with over 10 years of clinical experience. He holds an MD in Medicine from the prestigious SKIMS in Srinagar and a DNB in Gastroenterology from Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, complemented by his MBBS from SKIMS Deemed University. His training across India's leading institutions has equipped him with deep expertise in complex gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatic disorders.
Dr. Shawl's clinical practice centres on advanced endoscopic interventions, particularly ERCP for pancreatic and biliary disorders, alongside management of chronic liver diseases including cirrhosis, viral hepatitis, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). He brings substantial experience in portal hypertension management, autoimmune liver diseases, and pancreatic cyst evaluation. His patient volumes and multidisciplinary approach enable him to handle the most challenging hepatobiliary presentations with precision and care.
His practice draws international patients from the Gulf, Africa, and SAARC regions who seek expert second opinions and comprehensive treatment. Dr. Shawl maintains a patient-first philosophy, ensuring meticulous pre-consultation assessments and clear, jargon-free communication with patients in English and Hindi. He is particularly skilled in explaining complex liver and pancreatic pathology to anxious families and builds trust through transparent clinical decision-making.
Dr. Shawl practises at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi—a NABH-accredited, multi-specialty institution renowned for its hepatobiliary and gastroenterology services. The hospital offers state-of-the-art endoscopy suites, advanced imaging (CT, MRI, endoscopic ultrasound), and dedicated ICU support for complex post-interventional care. Its international patient services desk facilitates seamless visa, accommodation, and follow-up logistics.
International patients choosing Dr. Shawl benefit from a seamless journey: remote video consultations, digital document review, transparent treatment planning, and comprehensive aftercare. Max Healthcare's established relationships with healthcare networks across the Gulf and Africa make it an ideal destination for liver disease management requiring expert intervention.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Muzaffer Rashid Shawl
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Chronic Liver Disease
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Autoimmune Liver Diseases
- Pancreatic Cysts
- Severe Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Portal Hypertension
- Biliary and Pancreatic Ductal Obstruction
- GI Bleeding and Variceal Management
Areas of Interest
- ERCP
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Chronic Liver Disease
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Autoimmune Liver Diseases Management
- Pancreatic Cysts
- Severe GERD
- GI Stenting
- Portal Hypertension
Qualifications
- MBBS — SKIMS Deemed University
- MD — SKIMS, Srinagar
- DNB — Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi
Work Experience
- Senior Consultant, Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi, Present
- Consultant, Max Healthcare, New Delhi
- Clinical Practitioner, Asian Hospital, Faridabad
- Clinical Training, Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi (DNB Gastroenterology)
- Clinical Training, SKIMS, Srinagar (MD Medicine)
Certifications (3)
DNB (Gastroenterology)
Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi
MD (Medicine)
SKIMS, Srinagar
MBBS
SKIMS Deemed University
Memberships (0)
Research Papers & Publications (5)
Prevalence of NAFLD among prospective liver donors: Correlation between anthropometric measures and hepatic fat as measured on USG abdomen, CT abdomen, MR spectroscopy and liver biopsy
Indian Journal of Gastroenterology —
Prevalence of CKD and its risk factors among the first degree relatives of patients of CKD at a tertiary care center
Indian Journal of Nephrology — 2013
Endoscopic Management of Pancreatic Ductal Obstruction in Chronic Pancreatitis: A Case Series Review
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy —
Clinical Outcomes of ERCP in Portal Hypertension-Related Variceal Bleeding
Indian Journal of Gastroenterology —
Autoimmune Hepatitis in India: Epidemiology and Response to Standard Immunosuppressive Therapy
Hepatology International —
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can book via Gaf Healthcare's secure platform by submitting medical history, imaging, and reports online. Dr. Shawl offers video consultations at USD 65, with WhatsApp support for preliminary document review. Our team assists with visa, travel, and appointment scheduling. Once diagnosed, he can arrange same-day or next-day in-person consultations at Max Super Speciality Hospital for urgent cases or interventional procedures.
