Dr. Suneel Chakravarty
Principal Consultant
• Gastroenterology
• 17+ years of experience
• Max Hospital Saket, Delhi
Brief about doctor
Dr. Suneel Chakravarty is a gastroenterologist and hepatologist with over 17 years of experience in the treatment of different diseases of the digestive and liver systems. He is associated with Max Healthcare and, through his knowledge and skills, adds value to his patients. Years of dedicated work and research have enhanced his expertise, and thus, he is one of the most trusted figures in his field.
Work Experience
He has worked at various leading positions, and some of the important positions he had in his life are listed below:
- Principal Consultant, Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy at Max Healthcare
- He has been serving as a senior consultant at Max Healthcare since November 2007.
- He served as a senior research associate at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
- He had worked as a clinical registerer at Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad.
Education & Training
He was trained comprehensively in the fields of medicine and gastroenterology:
- MBBS from Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
- MD in Medicine from Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad
- DM in Gastroenterology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
Memberships
Dr. Chakravarty is an active member of many leading medical societies that keep him updated and connected in his specialty:
- Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
- Indian Association for Study of Liver (INASL)
- Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy India (SGEI)
- Society of Interventional GI Endoscopy of India (SIGE)
Awards
Dr. Chakravarty has won awards and accolades for academic achievement and excellence in the field in the following areas:
- 7 Gold Medals in MBBS, Best Outgoing Student, among others
Specialty Interests
The areas of interest in gastroenterology by Dr. Chakravarty are as follows:
- Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
- Viral Hepatitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
Research Papers & Publications
The important research contributions by the doctor are as follows:
- Publication of research papers and orations at various conferences.
- Best Paper Award in Plenary Session at INASL 2006 for his study on hepatic vein outflow tract obstruction in the North Indian population.
- Publications on topics like hepatitis A and pancreatitis, eradication of Helicobacter pylori and its association with CYP polymorphisms, and methotrexate-induced pancytopenia
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. 1: What diseases does Dr. Suneel Chakravarty treat?
The specialty area of Dr. Chakravarty encompasses treating liver and digestive diseases that include viral hepatitis and inflammatory bowel disease, as well as complex endoscopic procedures.
Q. 2: Where does Dr. Chakravarty work?
He is at present a Principal Consultant in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endoscopy with Max Healthcare.
Q. 3: What experience does Dr. Chakravarty have?
He holds over 17 years of work experience holding senior designations in places of great renown like Max Healthcare, AIIMS and Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences.
Q. 4: Do you hold any awards as a physician?
Yes, indeed. He holds seven gold medals during his MBBS, plus an award as Best Outgoing Student of the Year that shows his proficiency work.
Q. 5: How does Dr. Chakravarty contribute to the sphere of research?
Dr. Chakravarty has done various publications on the subjects related to liver and gastrointestinal diseases, including hepatitis, pancreatitis, and more specifically, stenting of veins in cases of obstruction in the liver.
