Doctor Profile
(Col) Dr. Avnish Seth VSM Chairman - Manipal Institute of Gastroenterology & Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences
Gastroenterology
MBBS,MD ,DM
Manipal Hospital, Delhi
42+ Years
About (Col) Dr. Avnish Seth VSM
- (Col) Dr. Avnish Seth, VSM, is a highly respected gastroenterologist and former senior Indian Army medical officer
- Known for excellence in advanced endoscopy and liver disease management
- Combines decades of military and civilian medical experience
- Widely trusted for complex gastrointestinal and hepatology cases
Education and Training
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery)
- MD (General Medicine)
- DM (Gastroenterology)
- Advanced training in Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Specialized military medical training during service in the Indian Army
Awards & Achievements
Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) for distinguished service in the Indian Armed Forces
Commendations for excellence in military medical services
Recognized for contributions to gastroenterology training and clinical practice
Invited faculty and speaker at national gastroenterology conferences
Contributor to academic teaching and postgraduate medical training
Area of Expertise
- Gastroenterology & Hepatology
- Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
- Management of liver diseases (hepatitis, cirrhosis, fatty liver)
- Gastrointestinal bleeding management
- Pancreatic and biliary disorders
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Acid reflux, ulcers, and functional GI disorders
Work Experience
- Senior Consultant / Director – Gastroenterology at leading hospitals in Delhi-NCR
- Former Senior Gastroenterologist in the Indian Army Medical Corps
- Served as Professor of Gastroenterology at Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi
- Headed gastroenterology services at premier military hospitals
- Vast experience treating civilian and armed forces patients
- Over 30+ years of clinical experience in gastroenterology
Professional Memberships
- Member – Indian Society of Gastroenterology
- Member – Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India
- Member – Indian Association for the Study of the Liver
- Member – Indian Medical Association
- Member – Delhi Medical Association