Dr. Anand Nathwani

Departments: Gastroenterology Department
Languages: English, Hindi, Gujrati
Speciality: Specialist Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Availability: Part Time

More About The Doctor:

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Dr. Nathwani completed his postgraduate in the United States after graduating from the University of Bombay in 1972 with a medical degree.

He completed a residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Gastroenterology/Hepatology at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles.

Dr. Nathwani Interested in:

  • Irritable Bowel Disease
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn’s Disease) (Amoebic Colitis, Non-Specific Colitis) Diverticulosis
  • Polyposis
  • Colonic obstructive lesions
  • Colonic Malignancies
  • Lower GI tract bleed
  • Haemorrhoids
  • Parasitic Infection of the GI
  • Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Peptic Ulcer Syndrome (Malignancy of the Esophagus Stomach and Duodenum) Upper GI tract bleed ( varices, telangiectasia etc)
  • Malabsorption Syndrome
  • Hepatis A, B, C, and E
  • Cirrhosos of the Liver
  • Portal Hypertension ( End Stage Liver Disease ,patients requiring liver transplant)
  • Sclerosing Cholangitis
  • Intra-hepatic Cholestasis Obstructive Jaundice
  • Acute Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
  • Pancreatic Duct Calculi
  • Gallstones
  • Malignancy of the Gall Bladders


Endoscopy Experience

More than 50,000 procedures performed from 1975 till date. OGD SCOPY, COLONOSCOPY, ERCP, SPHINCTEROTOMY & CBD STONE REMOVEL, OGD SCOPTY , STENT PLACEMENT, POLYPECTOMY , DILATATION OF STENOTIC LESIONS OF THE GI TRACT, SCLEROTHERAPY, FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL.

He has made significant contributions to his field in the form of numerous scholarly papers in peer-reviewed journals, review articles, and textbook chapters. 



Professional Membership:

  • Fellow, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, USA, 1975
  • Fellow, Department of Gastroenterology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) 1979
  • License to practice in Dubai issued by the Department of Health and Medical Services , as Specialist in Gastroenterology, and Internal Medicine (from 1994 to date)
  • Approval to Practice in Oman issued by the Ministry of Health, Govt.of Oman, as Visiting Consutant Gastroenterology, (1996 to date 2020)
  • American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India
  • Emirates Medical Association

Education:

  • MD - University of Bombay, 1972
  • FACG American Board of Internal Medicine 
  • M.B.B.S - University of Bombay , 1968