Dr. Nitin Pai

Dr Nitin Pai is a Consultant Medical Gastroenterologist in Pune with 29 years of experience, currently practicing at Ruby Hall Clinic, Sasoon Road, and Pai Clinic and Diagnostic Centre, Shivajinagar, Pune.

He is recognised as one of the first gastrointestinal endoscopists in India to introduce bariatric intragastric balloon placement for morbid obesity during its early adoption phase in the country.

Dr Pai is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, enabling clear and comfortable communication with patients throughout their gastroenterology and hepatology care.

Dr Nitin P has been recognised with the 3rd Prize for Best Video at the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG) in 2012 and the 2nd Prize for Best Video at ISG in 2014, and has contributed multiple peer-reviewed publications to national and international gastroenterology literature.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Nitin Pai specialises in medical gastroenterology with expertise across diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, ERCP and biliopancreatic interventions, GI motility and functional disorders, bariatric and obesity-related gastroenterology, and liver disease and hepatology.

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy

He performs the full range of diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, polypectomy, endoscopic haemostasis for gastrointestinal bleeding, and endoscopic management of gastrointestinal tumours, cysts, and vascular malformations.

ERCP and Biliopancreatic Interventions

He performs endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for the diagnosis and treatment of biliary and pancreatic duct pathologies including bile duct stones, biliary strictures, pancreatic duct disease, and biliary obstruction.

GI Motility and Functional Disorders

He provides specialist assessment and management of gastrointestinal motility disorders and functional gastrointestinal conditions including oesophageal manometry, pH studies, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, achalasia, irritable bowel syndrome, and other functional bowel disorders.

Bariatric and Obesity-Related Gastroenterology

He provides endoscopic bariatric interventions including intragastric balloon placement for the management of morbid obesity, drawing on his pioneering experience as one of India's earliest adopters of this technique to deliver effective and minimally invasive weight management solutions for patients with obesity-related gastrointestinal and metabolic health complications.

Liver Disease and Hepatology

He evaluates and manages a wide spectrum of liver diseases including viral hepatitis, alcoholic liver disease, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, liver cirrhosis, and its complications.

Professional Experience

Current Affiliations

• Consultant at Ruby Hall Clinic, Sasoon Road, Pune
• Consultant at Pai Clinic and Diagnostic Centre, Shivajinagar, Pune

Credentials and Qualifications

Educational Background

• MBBS – University of Pune, 1997
• MD in General Medicine – B J Government Medical College, Pune, 1999
• DM in Medical Gastroenterology – KEM Hospital and SGS Medical College, Mumbai, 2003
• Maharashtra Medical Council – Registration No. 82008, 1997

Awards and Recognition

• 3rd Prize for Best Video – Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG), 2012
• 2nd Prize for Best Video – Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG), 2014

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