Dr. Manav Wadhawan, leading gastroenterologist and hepatologist at BLK Max Hospital, India.

Dr. Manav Wadhawan

Principal Director - Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Speciality: Gastro Biliary & Liver Diseases

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MBBS, MD, DM - Gastroenterology, Fellowship - Transplant Hepatology - Canada

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BLK Max Hospital, Delhi, India

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20 years of experience

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About Dr. Manav Wadhawan

    Education and Training

    • MBBS – University of Delhi (circa 1998)
    • MD in General Medicine – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (2001)
    • DM in Gastroenterology – University of Delhi (2005)
    • Fellowship - Transplant Hepatology, Montreal, Canada (2005)

    Work Experience

    Current Position:

    • Senior Director – Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Institute for Digestive & Liver Diseases, BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

    Previous Experience:

    • Senior Consultant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi (2009–2015)
    • Attending Consultant, Apollo Hospital, Delhi (2006–2009)
    • Consultant, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi (2005–2006)
    • Senior Resident/Fellow, GB Pant Hospital, Delhi (2002–2005)
    • Senior Resident, AIIMS, New Delhi (2002)
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    Awards & Achievements

    • Young Investigator Award — International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS), 2013
    • Plenary Oral Presentation Awards - Indian Society of Gastroenterology, 2012
    • Plenary Oral Presentation Awards - Asia-Pacific Society for the Study of Liver (APASL), 2011 & 2004
    • Plenary Oral Presentation Awards - International Association for the Study of Liver (IASL), 2004

    Academic Impact:

    • Authored 50+ indexed journal publications, including 5 book chapters on hepatology and transplant subjects.
    • Invited speaker at 200+ national and international conferences, sharing insights on transplant hepatology and ERCP innovation.

    Unique Contributions:

    • Pioneer of HBIG‑free regimens in HBV-related liver transplantation — reducing reliance on costly immunoglobulin protocols.
    • Developed novel techniques for managing difficult biliary strictures during liver transplant ERCP procedures.
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    Area of Expertise

    • Hepatology including Transplant Hepatology,
    • Complicated Difficult ERCPs
    • Digestive & Liver Diseases
    • Gastroenterology and Hepatology

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