About Me
Dr. Amarender Singh Puri
- Headed Gastroenterology Department at G.B. Pant Hospital, Delhi from 2010 to 2020
- Honoured with Times Healthcare Award – 2017 and Delhi Government State Award for Meritorious Service – 2014
- Published more than 110 research papers in national and international academic journals of repute
Dr. Amarender Singh Puri is Vice Chairman, Institute of Digestive & Hepatobiliary Sciences, Medanta Gurugram. Dr Puri completed his MBBS followed by MD (Internal Medicine) from Christian Medical College, Ludhiana. Thereafter, he worked for two years at CMC, Ludhiana (Panjab University) as a Lecturer in Medicine before joining DM (Gastroenterology).Post completing his DM (Gastroenterology) from SGPGI, Lucknow in 1992, Dr. Puri joined GB Pant Hospital, Delhi as Associate Professor of Gastroenterology and rose to the level of Professor & Head of Medical Gastroenterology Department where he worked for more than two decades before joining the Medanta.Dr. Puri has been honoured with numerous award, Times Healthcare Award in 2017 and Delhi Government State Award for Meritorious Service in 2014 to name a few. He has various publications, articles and chapters published in both national and international papers and journals.