Dr. Rajkumar Wadhwa is a highly esteemed Gastroenterology/GI Medicine Specialist located in Mysuru, Karnataka. With an impressive 33 years of experience in the field, Dr. Wadhwa has established himself as a leading figure in gastrointestinal health. He holds multiple qualifications, including MBBS, MD, and DM, which underline his comprehensive knowledge and expertise in gastroenterology.
Fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, Dr. Wadhwa is able to effectively communicate with a diverse patient base, ensuring that all individuals feel comfortable and understood during their consultations. His practice focuses on diagnosing and treating a wide range of digestive disorders, using the latest medical advancements and tailoring treatments to the individual needs of his patients.
At Apollo, he is recognized for his dedication to providing high-quality patient care while being at the forefront of gastroenterological research and treatment methodologies. Dr. Wadhwa's commitment to his profession is evident not only through his extensive clinical experience but also through his ongoing engagement with the medical community.
Patients seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable gastroenterologist will find Dr. Rajkumar Wadhwa to be an exceptional choice. He remains devoted to enhancing the lives of his patients, ensuring that they receive effective treatment for their gastrointestinal conditions.
Lecturer (Medicine)–January 1992 to January 1993 Government Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur, India
Clinical Assistant (Critical Care Medicine)-February 1993 to May 1993 P.D.Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, India
Senior Resident (Gastroenterology)-June 1993 to July 1996 Seth G.S Medical College & King Edward VII Memorial Hospital,Mumbai, India.
Lecturer & Assistant Professor (Gastroenterology)-November 1996 to June 1997 St.John’s Medical College & Hospital, Bangalore, India
Consultant and Senior Consultant (Gastroenterology)From July 1997 to April 2002 Meenakshi Mission Hospital & Research Centre, Madurai, India.
Deputy Medical Superintendent, Medical Superintendant and Senior Consultant (Gastroenterology)-From April 2002 to June 2004 BGS Apollo Hospitals, Mysore, India.
Chief Gastroenterologist and Director, Medical Services From June 2004 till Nov 2016 Vikram Jyoth, Centre for Advanced Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Science Mysore, India
Memberships
Member, Indian Society of Gastroenterology
Member, Indian National Association for Study of Liver Diseases
Member and South India Secretary, AIGE
Member and Fellow, Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India
Fellow, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Secretary, Karnataka Chapter of Indian Society of Gastroenterology
Awards & Achievements
Fellowship: American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2013
First Prize: Best research paper at National conference of Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India, Coimbatore 2011
Endoscopy quiz- First Prize – Endoscopy beyond 2000, International Endoscopy Workshop and Conference of Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India, Mumbai, 2001
Endoscopy quiz- First Prize – Endoscopy Workshop 1998, Coimbatore, India
Eskayef Best Poster Paper Presentation Award, at National Conference of Indian Society of Gastroenterology, 1994, Varanasi, India. PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY FOR LONG TERM ENTERAL FEEDING. AN ALTERNATIVE TO NASOGASTRIC FEEDING AND SURGICAL GASTROSTOMY. Nagral A, Narawane N M, Savant S S, Malkan G H, Wadhwa R P, Abraham P, et al.
SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS (ABRIDGED):
EUS GUIDED PANCREATIC NECROSECTOMY: SINGLE CENTRE EXPERIENCE – Wadhwa R P Annual ACG Conference Honolulu, USA 2015
DIRECT PER ORAL CHOLANGIOSCOPY: Novel method. Wadhwa R P only accepted video presentation from Asia at UEGW, Amsterdam 2012.
APPLICATION OF SELF-EXPANDABLE METAL STENTS IN BENIGN GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES – THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE TRULY UGLY.Wadhwa R P, Kozarek R A. In DDW, San Francisco 2002.
CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL STUDY OF NECROTISING ENTEROCOLITIS IN ADULTS. Wadhwa R P, Ardhanari R, Satish P, Wadhwa M R, Sambanthan T.In Annual Conference of Indian Society of Gastroenterology, New Delhi, India 2000, Ind J Gastroenterol, 19 suppl 2. A6
Research & Publications
ORIGINAL ARTICLES:
EVALUATION OF QRS SCORE AS AN INDEX OF INFARCT SIZE AND PROGNOSIS. Wadhwa R P, Salkar R G, Salkar H R, J Assoc. Physicians India 1993, 41:649-50.
EXISTENCE OF HIGH PRESSURE ZONE AT THE RECTOSIGMOID JUNCTION IN NORMAL INDIAN MEN. Wadhwa R P, Mistry F P, Bhatia S J,Abraham P, Dis colon rectum 1996, 39; 1122-1125.
USE OF SELF EXPANDABLE METALLIC STENTS IN BENIGN GI DISEASE.Wadhwa R P, Kozarek R A, France R E, et al. GastrointestEndosc 2003, 58; 207-212
INVITED ARTICLES:
HEPATITIS B: WHO SHOULD BE VACCINATED? Abraham P,Wadhwa R P, In: Sarin S K, Singal A K.eds. Hepatitis B in India. Problems and Prevention. First ed. New Delhi: CBS publishers 1996:120-28.
EXTRAHEPATIC UPTAKE ON ISOTOPE LIVER-SPLEEN SCAN:WHAT IT MEANS AND WHAT IS DOES NOT. Abraham P, Wadhwa R P,Editorial.J Assoc. Physicians India 1996:44, 303-4.
HELICOBACTER PYLORI AND DUODENAL ULCER Wadhwa R P Abraham P, In Physicians digest 1996.
PARASITISM. SMALL INTESTINE INFECTIOUS DISEASES.Wadhwa R, In Enrique Perez-Cuadrado Martinez. Editor.ENTEROSCOPY.First Edition 2014,SulimeDiseno de Soluciones Publishers.
SMALL INTESTINAL TUBERCULOSIS IN INDIA; Wadhwa R P, accepted for publication Journal of Indian Medical Education and Research.
CASE REPORT:
ADULT HIRCHSPRUNG’S DISEASE. Kocher H M, Pandya S V,Rohandia O S, Wadhwa R P, Bhatia S J, et al, Ind J Gastroenterol 1995;14: 108-9.
Our Location
Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysore
Your Questions Answered
Q: Where does Dr. Rajkumar P Wadhwa practice?
Dr. Rajkumar P Wadhwa currently practices at Apollo Bgs Hospitals, located in Mysore.
Q: Who is Dr. Rajkumar P Wadhwa?
Dr. Rajkumar P Wadhwa is a highly experienced Gastroenterologist with 33 years of expertise in the field. He is known for providing exceptional patient care and advanced medical treatments. He areas of expertise include Endoscopy & Colonoscopy, ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography). He also treats conditions such as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
Q: Why do patients choose Dr. Rajkumar P Wadhwa?
Patients trust Dr. Rajkumar P Wadhwa for he expertise, patient-centric approach, and commitment to providing the highest standard of care. He is well-versed in the latest medical advancements and ensures personalized treatment for every patient.
Q: What is Dr. Rajkumar P Wadhwa’s specialization?
Dr. Rajkumar P Wadhwa specializes in Gastroenterology, with expertise in treatments for Endoscopy & Colonoscopy, ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography).
Q: What are Dr. Rajkumar P Wadhwa’s medical qualifications?
Dr. Rajkumar P Wadhwa holds prestigious qualifications, including MBBS, MD( Medicine), DM ( Gastroenterology).
Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Rajkumar P Wadhwa have?
Dr. Rajkumar P Wadhwa has 33 years of experience in the medical field, treating various conditions related to Gastroenterology.
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