Dr. Gaurav Patil
Director – Gastroenterology & Advanced Endoscopy
Nanavati Max Institute of Gastroenterology & Flexible Endoscopic Surgery
Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai
Experience: 8+ Years
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About Dr. Gaurav Patil
- Director – Gastroenterology & Advanced Endoscopy, Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai (2025 - Present)
- Senior Consultant – Advanced Endoscopy, Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai (2023 - 2025)
- Consultant – Gastroenterology, Baldota Institute of Digestive Sciences, Global Hospital, Mumbai (2017 - 2023)
- DNB (Gastroenterology & Hepatology), National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2017)
- DNB (Internal Medicine), National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2013)
- MBBS, Dr. D. Y. Patil University, Navi Mumbai (2009)
- Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India (SGEI)
- American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
- American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)
- Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
- Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society (JGES)
- Among the first in India to adopt and promote flexible endoscopic surgery techniques such as POEM, ARMS, POEM-F, ESD, EFTR and ESG.
- Performed more than 10,000 advanced endoscopic procedures, including ERCP, EUS, EMR, ESD, EFTR, POEM and small-bowel enteroscopy.
- Core investigator in robotic endoscopy, a global breakthrough in minimally invasive GI interventions.
- Among the first in Western India to integrate AI into routine endoscopic practice for enhanced diagnosis and outcomes.
- Regular speaker at public-health forums, community talks and wellness campaigns promoting preventive gastroenterology and digestive health.
- Recipient of the Dr. S. K. Sama National Gold Medal for topping the DNB (Gastroenterology) examination.
- “Best Abstract” award at Digestive Disease Week (2024) and “Best Poster” at the World Endoscopy Organization meeting (2017).
- Editorial-board member of several national and international gastroenterology journals.
- Flexible Endoscopic Surgery
- Third-Space Endoscopy (POEM, STER, ESD, EFTR)
- Endoscopic Management of Obesity & GERD (Bariatric & Anti-Reflux Endoscopy)
- Small-Bowel & Device-Assisted Enteroscopy
- Training & Innovation in Flexible Endoscopic Surgery
- Pancreatobiliary Endoscopy (ERCP & EUS)
- Preventive Gastroenterology
- Community GI Wellness
- Lead investigator and author of multinational studies on early gastric cancer, colorectal cancer, neuroendocrine tumours, and novel therapies for achalasia cardia and GERD.