Dr. Ajay Bhalla

Dr. Ajay Bhalla is currently working as the Director and HOD  - Gastroenterology in Fortis Hospital, Noida. Dr. Bhalla joined the Fortis Hospital in June 2004 as a senior consultant and HOD of Gastroenterology. Since 1995, Dr. Bhalla has been practicing gastroenterologist in Noida. He has performed more than 10,000 therapeutic and diagnostic endoscopic procedures.

He was the first person to perform ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography) in Noida and has the highest number of PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy) procedures under his belt in the last 4 years in India. He is also one of the largest users of metal stents used in GI cancers in the country. His qualifications include MBBS, DNB (Medicine), DNB (Gastroenterology). He pursued a fellowship in Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy from Havard Medical School in 2002, an observer fellowship in Therapeutic Endoscopy in the Beth Israel Hospital and went through an advanced training in Liver Transplant in 2006 from the Gleneagles Hospital in Singapore.

Dr. Ajay Bhalla is a member of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG), Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG), Indian Association of Study of Liver Disease (INASL), and the Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India. He is also a fellow member of the Indian Association of Clinical Medicine, a member of API and the Indian Medical Association.