Dr. Anil C Anand - Best gastroenterologist in India

Qualification

• MD (Medicine)
• DM (Gastroenterology)
• FICP
• FACP
• FACG
• FAMS

Work Experience

2013 - Present

Senior Consultant, Hepatology and Gastroenterology
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi

2012 - 2013

Director General Medical Services (Navy)
President's Honorary Surgeon
Chief Consultant (Medicine & Gastroenterology)
Armed Forces Medical Services, New Delhi

2011 - 2012

Chief Consultant (Medicine & Gastroenterology
Director General (Org & Pers)
Armed Forces Medical Services, New Delhi

2010 - 2011

Senior Consultant (Medicine)
Armed Forces Medical Services, New Delhi
Hepatogastroenterologist
Army Hospital R & R, New Delhi
Final referral authority for referring all complex cases related to Medicine and allied subjects

2009 - 2010

Commandant
Command Hospital (Southern Command), Pune
MG Medical (Consultant)
Southern India Hospitals
Largest and busiest hospital of Armed Forces, also the main teaching hospital of Armed Forced Medical College

2007 - 2009

Consultant Gastroenterologist
Army Hospital R & R, New Delhi
DDG MS(P)
Looking after the HRD needs of 5000 strong cadres of Army Medical Corps

2006 - 2007

Professor and Consultant Gastroenterologist
Joint Head of Liver Transplant Unit
Army Hospital R & R, New Delhi
First Armed Forces Officer to be trained for Liver Transplantation at Liver Transplantation Unit, Birmingham (UK)
Conceptualised, developed and operationalised Liver Transplant Unit, Army Hospital R & R, New Delhi

2004 - 2006

Professor & Head, Department of Internal Medicine
Senior Advisor, Medicine & Gastroenterology
Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
Earned experience of training undergraduate and postgraduate students
Officiated as Dean of College on several occasions
Represented college at the University Board of studies
Part of the Committee working towards grant of Deemed to be University status for Armed Forces Medical College, Pune

2001 - 2004

Professor & Head, Department of Gastroenterology
Senior Advisor (Medicine & Gastroenterology)
Army Hospital R & R and Base Hospital, New Delhi
Earned experience in running and modernising what is possible today the best Gastroenterology centre in the country
Initiated and progressed the case for the establishment of a Liver Transplant Centre under a specialised Hepatobiliary Unit

1998 - 2001

Classified Specialist
Head of Gastroenterology Department
Command Hospital (Western Command), Chandimandir
Established a new Gastroenterology Centre and worked in close liaison with PGIMER Chandigarh to start endoscopy procedures
Constructed the first streamlined Endoscopic Suite in a Command Hospital

1991 - 1998

Associate Professor of Medicine
Classified Specialist (Medicine & Gastroenterology)
Armed Forces Medical College, Pune

1994 - 1995

Commonwealth Medical Fellow, Liver Unit
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham (U.K.)
Visiting Medical Fellow at Liver Unit
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, U.S.A

1988 - 1991

Gastroenterologist
Classified Specialist
Command Hospital (Eastern Command), Kolkatta

1987 - 1988

Department of Gastroenterology
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

1985 - 1986

Research Pool Officer in Office of Senior Consultant (Medicine)
Ministry of Defence, New Delhi

1983 - 1985

Graded Physician
Command Hospital (Eastern Command), Kolkatta

1981 - 1983

Clinical Tutor
Assistant Professor (Medicine)
Armed Forces Medical College, Pune

1978 - 1980

Resident Physician (Medicine)
Armed Forces Medical College, Pune

1975 - 1978

Medical Officer in Field Medical Units
Arunachal Pradesh

Awards and Achievements

• Numerous awards including Vishisth Seva Medal by the President of India, Lt Gen R S Hoon Award, Major General Amir Chand Award, Air Marshal Ajit Nath Award, Dr M B Soparkar Award and Commonwealth Medical Fellowship at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (UK)
• Chief of Naval Staff Award for the best-published research paper on ‘Portal System Thrombosis at Extreme Altitudes’ for the year 2005-2006.
• Chief of Naval Staff Award for the best-published research paper ‘Prothrombotic state at the high and extreme altitude’ for the year 2002-2003.
• Indian Society of Gastroenterology Award for best-published paper in Indian Journal of Gastroenterology for 2001.
• Lt Gen R S Hoon Award for best research paper ‘Hepato-pulmonary syndrome and its implications’ for the year 2000-2001
• Awarded Fellowship of American College of Gastroenterology (2000) for excellence in the field of Gastroenterology and research (FACG).
• DGAFMS Award for best paper published in Medical Journal Armed Forces India for the year 1999.
• Major General Amir Chand Award for best research work in the field of medicine on ‘Non-dysenteric Amoebic colitis in India’ for the year 1997-98.
• Award of Commonwealth Medical Fellowship by the Ministry of Health and Defence for the year 1994-95.
• Dr M B Soparkar Award: Awarded by the DGAFMS for the best research paper on the subject of microbiology ‘Hepatitis C in India’ for the year 1996-97.
• Award of Fellowship of Indian College of Physician (FICP) in recognition of original research done in India and the organisational work done for the Association of Physicians of India (1992).
• Gen A K Deb challenge trophy for being Best officer: Awarded by the Commandant AMC Centre and School, Lucknow, for standing first at the MOSCC 64 during the year 1992.
• Dr M B Soparkar Award: Awarded by the DGAFMS for best research paper on the subject
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Memberships

• President, Indian Society of Gastroenterology (2014-15)
• President, Indian Association for the study of Liver, India (2011-13)
• Fellow of Indian College of Physicians, Mumbai
• Fellow of American College of Physicians (USA)
• Fellow of American College of Gastroenterology, Virginia (USA)
• Former Governing Council Member & Life member, Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Mumbai.
• Indian Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, New Delhi. (Life Member)
• Association of Physicians of India, Mumbai. (Life Member).
• Indian Society of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. (Life Member)