- Speciality: Gastroenterologist
- Designation: Consultant – Gastroenterologist, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi
- Education: MBBS, DNB – General Medicine, DNB Gastroenterology
- Experience: 15+ years
- Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi
About Dr. Rajeev Shandil
Dr. Rajeev Shandil is a highly experienced Gastroenterologist with over 15 years in the field of digestive and liver diseases. He holds MBBS and dual DNB qualifications in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, along with specialized fellowships in Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), Manometry, and Endobariatrics. Currently serving as a Consultant in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, Dr. Shandil is known for his patient-centric approach and expertise in advanced GI procedures. His clinical interests include gastrointestinal endoscopy, liver diseases, obesity-related endoscopy, and motility disorders. Fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi, he ensures clear and compassionate communication with patients from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Shandil is an active member of the Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India (SGEI) and the Indian Motility and Functional Diseases Association (IMFDA). He has contributed extensively to medical literature through research papers and book chapters on liver transplantation, NAFLD, portal hypertension, and more. His treatments cover a wide range of conditions such as acidity, ulcers, IBS, colitis, chronic pancreatitis, and fatty liver disease. He is committed to staying at the forefront of gastroenterology through evidence-based practice, and has earned a reputation for delivering high-quality, personalized care that improves patient outcomes.
Work Experience
- 1997–1999: Medical Officer, Guru Nanak Mission Hospital, Jalandhar
- 2000–2001: General Practitioner, Jalandhar
- 2002–2003: Medical Officer, SGL Charitable Hospital, Jalandhar
- 2003–2006: DNB (General Medicine)
- 2007–2010: DNB (Gastroenterology)
- 2010–2011: Junior Consultant, Dept. of Gastroenterology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
- 2011–2014: Clinical Associate & Attending Consultant, Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
- 2015–Present: Consultant, Dept. of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
Specialty & Interests
- Medical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
- High-Resolution Manometry
- Obesity and Bariatric Endoscopy
- Management of Chronic Liver Diseases
- Endoscopic treatment of GI bleeding and varices
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) care
- Functional bowel disorders like IBS
- Post-liver transplant gastrointestinal care
- Research and academic writing in gastroenterology
Memberships
- Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India (SGEI)
- Indian Motility and Functional Diseases Association (IMFDA)
Education & Training
- MBBS (1990–1995)
- Internship (1995–1996)
- DNB – General Medicine (2003–2006)
- DNB – Gastroenterology (2007–2010)
Honors & Awards
- Published in reputed journals like Apollo Medicine, Tropical Gastroenterology, and Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
- Contributor to chapters in books on:
- Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Diabetes
- Portal Hypertension & Ascites
- NAFLD Management
- Ongoing contributor to WEO publications
Treatments Offered
- Acidity & Peptic Ulcer Treatment
- Constipation & Colitis Management
- Non-surgical Piles Treatment
- IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) Treatment
- Liver Disease & Fatty Liver Management
- Endoscopic Procedures for Obesity & Complex GI Issues
