Dr. Rajesh Kumar Padhan

Dr. Rajesh Kumar Padhan is Chief of the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Artemis Hospital in Gurgaon, bringing over 17 years of specialized clinical experience in gastrointestinal and liver diseases. He holds advanced qualifications including MBBS, MD, DM in Gastroenterology, and a Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology, positioning him as a comprehensive specialist in both medical and procedural gastroenterology.

Dr. Padhan's clinical expertise spans advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including ERCP, advanced polypectomy, endoscopic hemostasis, and GI stenting. His particular strengths lie in the management of inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), pancreatic disorders including chronic pancreatitis, liver cirrhosis, and complex transplant hepatology cases. He has authored over 20 publications in national and international medical journals, reflecting his commitment to evidence-based practice and medical education. His career has included leadership roles at India's premier institutions: AIIMS New Delhi, where he managed complex IBD and pancreas cases; Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital as Assistant Professor; and key positions at Max Hospital, W Pratiksha Hospital, and Marengo Asia Hospital, where he established advanced endoscopy centres of excellence.

Dr. Padhan regularly receives international patients from the Gulf region, North Africa, and across South Asia who seek his expertise in complex gastrointestinal and hepatological conditions. He provides compassionate, thorough consultations and is fluent in English and Hindi, ensuring clear communication with diverse patient populations. His experience in transplant hepatology and post-transplant care, including post-transplant ERCP procedures, makes him particularly valuable for patients with advanced liver disease requiring multidisciplinary management.

Artemis Hospital, where Dr. Padhan practices, is a multi-specialty tertiary care facility in Gurgaon known for its advanced infrastructure, comprehensive ICU and critical care support, and dedicated international patient services. The hospital's gastroenterology department is equipped with state-of-the-art endoscopy suites, enabling Dr. Padhan to perform the full range of minimally invasive therapeutic procedures. International patients choosing to consult Dr. Padhan benefit from Gaf Healthcare's coordination services, seamless travel logistics, and transparent treatment planning for both outpatient consultations and inpatient procedures.