Professor - Gastroenterology

• Clinical & Interventional Excellence
• Advanced Diagnostics & Therapeutics: Perform and supervise high-risk endoscopic procedures including upper GI endoscopies, colonoscopies, ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography), and EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound).
• Tertiary Patient Care: Oversee the management of complex gastrointestinal, hepatic (liver), pancreatic, and biliary tract diseases in both the outpatient department and inpatient wards.
• Emergency Cover: Provide leadership and decision-making for gastrointestinal emergencies, such as acute variceal bleeding, severe acute pancreatitis, and acute liver failure.
• Academic Leadership & Teaching
• Super-Specialty Mentorship: Act as a registered postgraduate/super-specialty guide for $DM$ or $DNB$ Gastroenterology residents.
• Curriculum & Training: Design, implement, and update the academic curriculum, coordinating bedside clinical case discussions, journal clubs, mortality meets, and seminars.
• Examiner Duties: Serve as an internal or external examiner for university super-specialty practical and theory examinations.
• Research & Publications
• Clinical Trials & Research: Lead independent clinical trials or institutional research projects aimed at advancing gastrointestinal medicine.
• Scholarly Output: Meet institutional and regulatory publication metrics by regularly publishing original research, systematic reviews, or meta-analyses in high-impact, indexed journals (e.g., PubMed, Medline, Scopus).
• Administration & Regulatory Compliance
• Departmental Management: Oversee the department's day-to-day operations, including managing clinical rotas, budgeting for advanced medical equipment, and supervising junior faculty (Associate and Assistant Professors).
• Compliance Verification: Ensure the department complies with National Medical Commission (NMC) or relevant national guidelines regarding bed strength, faculty-to-student ratios, infrastructure, and logbooks.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria

Criteria Standard Requirement Basic Medical Degree MBBS from a recognized medical college. Postgraduate Degree MD or DNB in General Medicine or Pediatrics. Super-Specialty Degree DM or DNB in Gastroenterology / Medical Gastroenterology. Teaching Experience Typically a minimum of 8 years of post-super-specialty teaching experience, including at least 3 standard years as an Associate Professor in an approved teaching institution.