Dr. Amit Singh Barpha
Consultant Hepatologist, Liver Transplant Physician
- MD( Med), DM ( Hepatology) - CMC Vellore, MRCP ( Gastro) London
A trained hepatologist and endoscopist, adept in managing various complications of liver
diseases, from diagnosis to treatment and management.
Proficient in delivery of medical advice with focus on patient illness assessment, preparing
diagnosis and planning management especially in critically ill ICU bound Liver patients. Vast
experience in recommendation and prescription of medications to patients with liver and GI
diseases including liver transplant.
April 2022 - Present. ( Physician )
- Consultant Hepatologist and Liver Transplant - Vishesh Jupiter Hospitals, Indore
December 2020 - March 2022 ( Physician )
- Consultant Hepatologist and Liver Transplant - KIMS Hospitals, Hyderabad
Oct 2019 – 2020 November ( Physician )
- Consultant Hepatologist & Liver Transplant - Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad
Outline
Central member in a team of 5 doctors including surgeons and anaesthetics, taking care of
critical Liver and GI patients including their post liver transplant ICU care.
Key Responsibilities
- Key member of team performing around 100 Liver transplants each year
- Playing the main role in optimization of medical management of Liver patients
- Involved in crucial decisions involving listing and accepting patients for Cadaveric and Live donor liver transplant
- Involved in post Liver Transplant ICU care
- Main point of contact in OP follow up of Liver Transplant patients
- Key player in endoscopic management of complication of portal hypertension
- Adept in endoscopic management of post-transplant biliary issues
- Proficient in giving opinion for In hospital Hepatology referrals from various other departments
Key Achievements
- Implemented fast track protocols to cut cost of Liver Transplant
- Handled in patient management for Liver Transplant at Yashoda Hospital
- Conducted OPD sessions in nearby states to provide Liver care to critical patients
- Represented Yashoda Hospitals on Liver forums across India
Aug 2016 – Sep 2019 ( Post )
- Christian Medical College, Vellore Senior PG Registrar
Outline
One of the most prestigious institutes in the country with OPD (outpatient department)
turnover number >9000 per day including all departments.
Key Responsibilities
- Underwent 3 years of exhaustive training to acquire skills involving Hepatology, Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
- Went through quarterly rotations to acquire gastroscopy(diagnostic and therapeutic), Colonoscopy, ERCP and other endoscopy skills
- Went through quarterly rotations involving Ward work in Gastroenterology and Hepatology departments
- Rotations involving supervised management of Liver transplant patients( both outpatient and inpatient)
Key Achievements
- Performed > 2000 Gastroscopies, > 500 Colonoscopies and > 50 ERCP
- Did Research project on Plasma Exchange in Liver diseases and won Mangala Award for Best research paper in Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2019.
Jan 2015 – July 2016 ( Post )
- Gandhi Medical College - Medicine Dept Senior Resident
Outline
Gandhi Medical College is among the oldest and most prestigious medical colleges in India.
Medicine department is one of the busiest department in the whole campus with an
out-patient turnout around 30000 annually.
Key Responsibilities
- Involved in teaching and research work at tertiary medical referral center.
- Key member of a team of 20 doctors handling around ~200 patients monthly in the Medicine Department.
Key Achievements
- Did research project on topic Cardiovascular manifestation in subclinical hypothyroid patients.
- Improved patient turnover rate in the Medicine department by streamlining the process.
