Dr. Rakesh Kumar Jagdish

Dr Rakesh Kumar Jagdish is a Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist in Greater Noida with 19 years of experience, currently practicing as Director at Yatharth Super Speciality Hospital, Noida Extension and Founder at RKJ Liver and Gastro Clinic, Gagan Vihar.

He specialises in interventional endoscopy, hepatology, liver transplant medicine, inflammatory bowel disease, autoimmune liver disorders and bariatric and metabolic endoscopy.

Dr Jagdish has performed over 10,000 endoscopic procedures, holds an AASLD Award from the United States and completed his DM in Hepatology from the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi.

Area of Expertise

Interventional Endoscopy

Dr Jagdish treats biliary obstruction, pancreatic ductal disease, gastrointestinal bleeding and oesophageal strictures requiring advanced endoscopic access.

He performs ERCP, endoscopic ultrasound, colonoscopy, upper GI endoscopy and endoscopic stenting for complex biliopancreatic conditions.

Hepatology and Liver Disease

He manages cirrhosis, portal hypertension, alcoholic hepatitis, acute-on-chronic liver failure and chronic liver disease through targeted hepatological intervention.

Dr Rakesh performs transjugular liver biopsy, hepatic venous pressure gradient measurement, variceal band ligation, paracentesis and management of hepatic encephalopathy.

Liver Transplant Medicine and Post-Transplant Care

Dr Rakesh Kumar Jagdish evaluates patients with end-stage liver disease and decompensated cirrhosis for transplant candidacy and manages recipients through the post-transplant period.

He provides immunosuppression optimisation, rejection surveillance, infection management and long-term metabolic monitoring following living donor and deceased donor transplantation.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Autoimmune Disorders

Dr Kumar Jagdish treats Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, autoimmune hepatitis, primary sclerosing cholangitis and overlap syndromes.

Treatment includes biologic therapy, disease activity monitoring, endoscopic surveillance and advanced protocols for refractory inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Bariatric and Metabolic Endoscopy

Dr Rakesh manages obesity, metabolic syndrome and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease through non-surgical endoscopic approaches.

He performs intragastric balloon insertion and removal, endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty and structured metabolic endoscopy for patients unsuitable for formal bariatric surgery.

Pancreatic and Biliary Disorders

He treats acute and chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic pseudocysts, choledocholithiasis and biliary strictures through endoscopic and interventional techniques.

Dr Jagdish performs EUS-guided drainage, ERCP with stone extraction, biliary sphincterotomy and endoscopic nasobiliary drainage.

Credentials and Qualifications

Academic Degrees

• MBBS, Government Medical College, Surat, 2007
• MD Internal Medicine, Government Medical College, Surat, 2011
• DM Hepatology, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, 2020
• MAMS, National Academy of Medical Sciences
• FAMS, National Academy of Medical Sciences

Certifications and Advanced Training

• Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopic Ultrasound
• Advanced Management of Gastrointestinal Diseases, Harvard Medical School
• Certification in Bariatric and Metabolic Endoscopy, IRCAD and Sri Aurobindo University
• Gujarat Medical Council Registration No. 38530, 2007

Clinical Experience and Hospital Affiliations

Current Affiliations

• Yatharth Super Speciality Hospital, Noida Extension – Director
• RKJ Liver and Gastro Clinic, Gagan Vihar – Founder

Previous Associations

• Metro Hospital and Cancer Institute, Preet Vihar – Senior Consultant
• Metro Hospital and Heart Institute, Noida – Senior Consultant
• Fortis Hospital, Noida
• Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi
• Max Hospital
• Santosh Medical College, Ghaziabad – Assistant Professor
• HCL Healthcare, Delhi

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