Dr. Shiv Kumar Sarin

Dr Shiv Kumar Sarin is a highly distinguished Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist in Delhi with 52 years of extensive clinical expertise in medical gastroenterology, liver disease, biliary sciences, and comprehensive hepatological care. A pioneer in clinical innovations in liver medicine, he is a gifted medical educator, hybrid basic and clinical researcher, medical entrepreneur, and a globally recognised ambassador of advancing hepatological and gastroenterological knowledge.

Dr Shiv Kumars contributions to reforms in medical education and health sciences have had a profound and lasting impact on the field of gastroenterology and hepatology in India and globally.

 Dr Shiv Kr S currently serves as Senior Professor at the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, Vasant Kunj Road, Delhi. He has previously served as Assistant Professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research. He is known for his attention to detail, accurate diagnosis, and empathetic approach towards his patients.

Dr Shiv Kumar Sarin consults in English and Hindi.

Areas of Expertise

Liver Disease and Hepatology

• Acute-on-chronic liver failure evaluation and management
• Hepatitis B, C, and E virus evaluation and management
• Alcoholic cirrhosis and alcohol-associated liver disease management
• NASH-related cirrhosis and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease management
• Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) evaluation and management
• Naltrexone therapy for alcohol use disorder in cirrhotic patients

Advanced Hepatological and Biliary Procedures

• TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt) procedures
• Transhepatic mesocaval shunt creation for portal vein thrombosis
• Management of refractory upper gastrointestinal bleeding
• Portal hypertension evaluation and management
• Biliary disease evaluation and management

Gastroenterology and General Digestive Disease

• Medical gastroenterology consultations and management
• Gastrointestinal bleeding evaluation and management
• Inflammatory bowel disease evaluation and management
• Comprehensive digestive disease evaluation and management
• Clinical research and academic gastroenterology contributions

Awards and Recognition

• Searle Award – For Best Research Paper of the Year, Indian Society of Gastroenterology (1986)
• Hoechst Omprakash Memorial Award – Indian Society of Gastroenterology, for Best Research Work of the Year (1987)
• Dr Dharamveer Datta Memorial Oration Award – Indian Council of Medical Research, for Outstanding Work in Liver Diseases (1989)
• Shri Raghu Manth Rai Shroff Memorial Award – For Outstanding Contribution in the Field of Medicine (1995)

Publications

• Safety and Effectiveness of Naltrexone in the Management of Alcohol Use Disorder in Patients with Alcohol-Associated Cirrhosis: First Clinical Observation from Indian Cohort.
• Hepatitis E Virus Infection Portends High Mortality in Patients with Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure.
• Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Extension for Transhepatic Mesocaval Shunt Creation: A Case Series for Treating Refractory Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients with Chronic Portal Vein Thrombosis.
• Patients with Alcoholic Cirrhosis Tend to Present with More Advanced HCC at Presentation Compared to HBV and NASH Cirrhosis.

Professional Experience

Current Experience

• Senior Professor, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, Vasant Kunj Road, Delhi

Past Experience

• Assistant Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
• Assistant Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research

Education and Credentials

• MBBS – Sawai Mansingh Medical College, Jaipur (1974)
• MD General Medicine – University of Rajasthan (1978)
• DM Medical Gastroenterology – University of Delhi (1981)
• Fellow of the Indian College of Physicians (2003)
• Fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (2007)

Medical Registration

• Delhi Medical Council – Registration No. 27867 (Year From: 2005)

Memberships

• International Association for the Study of the Liver (IASL)
• American Association for Study of the Liver (AASLD)
• American Gastroenterology Association (AGA)
• Asian Pacific Association for Study of the Liver (APASL)
• Indian Association for Study of the Liver (INASL)
• Indian Academy of Gastroenterology (IAG)
• Association of Physicians of India (API)
• International Association of Surgical, Gastroenterology and Oncology (IASGO)

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