Dr. Rinkesh Kumar Bansal

Dr. Rinkesh Kumar Bansal

MBBS, MD (Medicine), DNB (Gastroenterology)

MNAMS, MASGE, MACG

Senior Consultant, Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary Sciences

Dr. Rinkesh Kumar Bansal is a Senior Consultant at the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepato Biliary Sciences at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram. He has been at this institution since August 2017. Prior to which he served as Associate Consultant in Intervention Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology in the Institute of Digestive and Hepato Biliary Sciences, Medanta the Medicity, Gurugram from Sept 2015 to Aug 2017. He specializes in Transplant Hepatology, Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), Endobariatrics, and therapeutic endoscopy.

Dr. Rinkesh Kumar Bansal held the post of Senior Registrar in the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, for three years from March 2012 while preparing for the DNB (Gastroenterology & Hepatology) title, which he was awarded in December 2014. Earlier, for his MD (General Medicine) postgraduate degree program, he spent three years as Senior Registrar in the Department of Medicine at SMS Medical College, Jaipur. After receiving the MD degree, Dr. Rinkesh Kumar Bansal served as Senior Registrar in the Department of Medicine at DDU Hospital, New Delhi, from July 2011 to February 2012.

Dr. Rinkesh Kumar Bansal is an active member of several medical associations pertaining to the field of Gastroenterology. He has numerous publications to his credit in national and international peer-reviewed journals, either as first author or co-author. Some of his research papers have won awards and been selected for presentation at international conferences.

Dr. Rinkesh Kumar Bansal is very much research-oriented also, as he is part of many international trials at Fortis Memorial Research Institute. Dr. Rinkesh Kumar Bansal is actively involved in DNB training and is co-guided in the thesis and project.

Work Experience

Medanta The Medicity, Gurugram
Fortis Escort Heart Institute, Delhi.
Sir Gangaram Hospital, Delhi
Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, Delhi
SMS Hospital, Jaipur
Guwahati Medical College & Hospital, Guwahati

Professional Memberships

Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
Indian National Association for the Study of the Liver (INASL)
American Society of gastrointestinal endoscopy (ASGE)
Indian Medical Association (IMA)
National Institute of Medical Sciences (NAMS)
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

Education and Fellowships

MBBS, Gauhati Medical College, Guwahati, India
MD ( Medicine), S.M.S. Medical College, Jaipur, India
DNB ( Gastroenterology), Sir Gangaram Hospital, Delhi, India
Fellowship in Interventional Gastroenterology< Medanta The Medicity, Gurugram, India
Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology, Medanta The Medicity, Gurugram, India
Fellowship in Interventional EUS, Kitasato University Hospital, Kanagawa, Japan

Specialty Interests

Transplant Hepatology,
Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS),
Endobariatrics
Therapeutic endoscopy

Awards & Honours

Paper titled “Endoscopic treatment of Upper Gastro-Intestinal Bleeding (UGIB) using Haemoseal Spray” selected for International travel award as an oral presentation in young investigator forum in the Korean disease digestive week 2018 in Seoul, Korea.
Paper titled “Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration of Enlarged Adrenals in Patients with Pyrexia of Unknown Origin: A Single-Center Experience of 52 Cases” was selected for the International travel award at the International disease digestive week 2018 in Hong Kong.
Paper titled “Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration of enlarged Adrenals in patients with pyrexia of unknown origin: A single-center experience” selected for presidential poster presentation at ISGCON 2017 in Bhubaneswar.
Paper titled “Comparison of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine needle aspiration by capillary action, suction, and no suction methods: A Randomized blinded study” was selected for a best abstract award at Endo 2017 in Hyderabad.
Paper titled “Is the treatment of hepatic dystrophy with a bisphosphonate is possible” was selected for the International travel award at the International disease digestive week 2015 in Hong Kong.
Got the second award in oral presentation as the first author titled “Yield of EUS guided fine needle aspiration of unrespectable hilum mass- A single-center experience” in X Oncology update at Delhi in April 2014.
Paper titled “Endoscopic Management of Post Liver Transplant Biliary Complications: A Prospective Study from Tertiary Centre in India” selected for national travel award at the Indian national association of liver diseases (INASL) 2014 in Jaipur.
Paper titled “A Study of the profile of Hepatic dystrophy in patients with liver cirrhosis and effect of bisphosphonate supplementation” was selected for national travel award at the Indian national association of liver diseases (INASL) 2013 in Hyderabad.
Paper titled “Assessment of liver stiffness measurement in patients with chronic liver disease: comparison between M and XL probe of Fibro Scan” selected for International travel award at the Asian Pacific Digestive Week 2012 in Bangkok, Thailand.