- Speciality: Gastroenterologist
- Designation: Consultant – Gastroenterology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi
- Education: MBBS, MD in General Medicine, DM in Cardiology
- Experience: 10+ years
- Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi
About Dr. Hitendra K Garg
Dr. Hitendra K Garg is a well-recognized Gastroenterologist based in South Delhi with over 10 years of experience in diagnosing and managing a wide range of gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatic disorders. He holds an MBBS, MD in Medicine, and a DM in Medical Gastroenterology, making him highly qualified in his field. Currently practicing at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, he specializes in advanced therapeutic endoscopy and endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS). Dr. Garg has a patient-centric approach and is known for offering comprehensive care through precise diagnosis, effective treatment planning, and clear communication.
His fluency in both English and Hindi allows him to comfortably connect with a diverse group of patients. Before joining Apollo, he served as Assistant Professor (Hepatology) at the Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences (ILBS) for over four years, contributing to academic and clinical research. His areas of interest include chronic liver diseases, inflammatory bowel diseases, and gastrointestinal malignancies. He has also presented research at several prestigious forums, including the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), where he presented in the plenary session. Patients value his dedication, deep knowledge, and empathetic attitude, which makes him one of the most trusted names in gastroenterology in Delhi.
Work Experience
- onsultant Gastroenterologist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital with expertise in EUS.
- 9+ years’ experience in Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
- Former Assistant Professor at ILBS, managed complex liver cases for 4+ years.
- Over 20 publications and presentations, including at AASLD 2009.
- Skilled in advanced EUS procedures and clinical training programs.
- Trained in interventional EUS in Mumbai (2011) and Montreal, Canada (2012).
- Regularly conducts therapeutic endoscopy and liver disorder management.
Specialty & Interests
- Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Acute-on-chronic liver failure
- Endoscopic procedures including Therapeutic Endoscopy and Endosonography (EUS)
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
- Chronic pancreatitis
- Gastrointestinal malignancies
- Liver disorders in pregnancy
- Peptic ulcer disease and acid reflux
- Constipation and irritable bowel syndrome
- Advanced GI diagnostics
Memberships
- Six-week Interventional EUS Fellowship, Mumbai (2011)
- Three-week Hands-on Fellowship in Montreal, Canada under Prof. Anand Sahai (2012)
Education & Training
- MBBS
- MD in General Medicine
- DM in Medical Gastroenterology
- Fellowship training in EUS from Mumbai and Montreal
Honors & Awards
- Presented in plenary session at American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), 2009
- Multiple research papers published in high-impact national and international journals
- Recognized for excellence in clinical teaching and academic research at ILBS
