Dr. Rahul Rai

Dr Rahul Rai is a highly accomplished Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist, and Liver Transplant Physician in Jaipur with 30 years of clinical experience in hepatology, liver transplantation, paediatric hepatology, gastrointestinal oncology, and advanced therapeutic endoscopy.

Dr Rahul R is the recipient of multiple prestigious awards including the Best Paper Award at APICON, Chennai (2002); Special Prize at the Plenary Session, INASL, Jaipur (2014); and Chikitsa Samman, Naidunia (2015), reflecting his outstanding contributions to hepatology and gastroenterological care.

Dr Rahul currently serves as Senior Consultant at Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Sanganer, and Dr Rahul Rai Super Speciality Liver Clinic, Bapu Nagar, Jaipur. He is known for his accurate diagnosis and empathetic approach towards his patients.

Dr Rahul Rai consults in English and Hindi.

Areas of Expertise

Liver Disease and Hepatology

• Jaundice and hepatitis A, B, C, and E management
• Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and NASH management
• Alcoholic liver disease evaluation and management

Liver Transplant Physician Services

• Pre-transplant counselling and patient evaluation
• Post-transplant management and immunosuppression protocols
• Liver transplant for cirrhosis due to hepatitis B, C, NASH, and alcohol

Paediatric Hepatology and Gastroenterology

• Paediatric hepatology evaluation and management
• Childhood liver disease comprehensive care
• Paediatric gastrointestinal disorder diagnosis and management

Endoscopy and Interventional Procedures

• Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (gastroscopy) procedures
• Colonoscopy diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Variceal bleed endoscopic management in cirrhosis

Awards and Recognition

• Best Paper Award – APICON, Chennai (2002)
• Special Prize, Plenary Session – INASL, Jaipur (2014)
• Chikitsa Samman – Naidunia (2015)

Professional Associations

• Indian Association of Study of Liver Diseases (INASL)
• Liver Transplant Society of India (LTSI)
• International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS)
• Association of Physicians of India (API)

Education and Credentials

• MBBS – Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur (1996)
• MD Internal Medicine – Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur (2000)
• DM Hepatology – Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh (2013)
• Fellowship in Liver Transplant – Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon

Medical Registration

• Madhya Pradesh Medical Council – Registration No. 171 (1996)

Professional Experience

Current Experience

• Senior Consultant, Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Sanganer, Jaipur
• Senior Consultant, Dr Rahul Rai Super Speciality Liver Clinic, Bapu Nagar, Jaipur

Past Experience

• Professor and Head of Department, NSCB Medical College, Jabalpur
• Senior Consultant, Saroj Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
• Registrar, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science, Chandigarh
• Registrar, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi

Publications

• "Gut Microbiota: Its Role in Hepatic Encephalopathy."
• Choudhary, N.S., Puri, R., Saraf, N. et al. "Intragastric Balloon as a Novel Modality for Weight Loss in Patients with Cirrhosis and Morbid Obesity Awaiting Liver Transplantation." Indian J Gastroenterol 35, 113–116 (2016).
• "Reversal of Low-Grade Cerebral Edema After Lactulose/Rifaximin Therapy in Patients with Cirrhosis and Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy."
• "Isolated Tubercular Liver Abscess in an Elderly Diabetic Successfully Treated with Systemic Antitubercular Drugs."
• Saigal, S., Choudhary, N.S., Yadav, S.K. et al. "Lower Relapse Rates with Good Post-Transplant Outcome in Alcoholic Liver Disease: Experience from a Living Donor Liver Transplant Center." Indian J Gastroenterol 35, 123–128 (2016).

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