Uday C. GhoshalDr. Uday C. Ghoshal graduated from the Burdwan Medical College, Burdwan, West Bengal, India in 1986 with University first position in all the three professional examinations and eight gold medals. He did his post-graduation (MD in Internal Medicine) rom the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India in 1991, and subsequently completed his post-doctorate fellowship in Gastroenterology (DM) from the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India in 1994. After a period of working as a Consultant in the Department of Gastroenterology at the Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research at Kolkata, West Bengal, India, he joined Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences as Assistant Professor in 2000 where he has been working for the last two decades and is currently Professor in the Dept. of Gastroenterology in the same Institute where he founded and established a well-known Luminal Gastroenterology, GI motility, and functional GI disease unit and laboratory.
Dr. Ghoshal founded Asian Neurogastroenterology and Motility Association and the Indian Motility and Functional Diseases Association (currently the President of the latter). He also serves in the several committees of the Rome Foundation, in which, he is currently the Chair of the International Liaison and Research Committees. He is a Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology, the Rome Foundation, and the National Academy of Medical Sciences (India). He has been invited as a faculty members in several national and international congresses. Dr. Ghoshal also trained a large number of GI fellows and has been guide for several DM and PhD students. He has edited one book on GI Motility, three patents, and serves as Associate Editor and Editorial Board Member of several international journals. Currently he is the Editor-in-Chief of the Indian Journal of Gastroenterology and has published 280 papers that are widely cited. He has received several national and international awards and orations. Read More Read Less