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About Dr. Rakesh Kochhar

Dr. Rakesh Kochar serves as the Director of Gastro Sciences at Paras Health in Panchkula. With a robust educational background, Dr. Kochar holds an MD and DM in Gastroenterology, complemented by a prestigious Fellowship in GI Motility from the Mayo Clinic in the USA. His expertise extends beyond borders, reflecting a global perspective in his approach to patient care. Dr. Kochar is not only a clinician but also a leader, guiding the advancement of gastroenterological practices. He is renowned for his commitment to excellence, evident in his contributions to the field through research, education, and clinical innovation. Dr. Kochar's patient-centric philosophy underscores his dedication to alleviating gastrointestinal ailments and improving the quality of life for his patients.

Medical Qualifications

MD in Gastroenterology
DM in Gastroenterology
Fellowship in GI Motility (Mayo Clinic, USA)

Specialization and Expertise

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Pancreatitis
Biliary Disorders

Certifications

Certification in Gastroenterology
Fellowship in GI Motility
Medical Doctorate (MD)

Awards and Recognitions:

Excellence in Gastroenterology Award
Recognition for Clinical Research Contributions
Outstanding Service Award in Gastroenterology

DEC 2024

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Awards & Recognition

Paras Health

Excellence in Gastroenterology Award

Paras Health

Recognition for Clinical Research Contributions

Paras Health

Outstanding Service Award in Gastroenterology

Wellness Blogs

Endocrinology | Post Date : Dec 26, 2024

Understanding Diabetes: Types, Prevention, and Diet Plan

Learn about diabetes, its types, prevention strategies, and a healthy diet plan to manage the condition effectively. Take charge of your health with actionable insights.

Oncology | Post Date : Dec 20, 2024

Bone Tumours Uncovered Types, Causes, Stages & Breakthrough Treatments

Bone tumours, despite being relatively rare, could significantly affect a person’s quality of life if not pre-emptively diagnosed and treated at an earlier stage. Although one can empower themselves by understanding its types, causes and treatment options to be better equipped to deal with it.

Gynecology & Obstetrics | Post Date : Dec 18, 2024

High-Risk Pregnancy Unpacking the Challenges & Understanding the Risks Ahead

Building your life often includes planning your family. While the idea does seem rosy and easy but nowadays it isn’t as easy as one might imagine it to be. There are significant factors that are making conceiving process quite difficult to navigate through.

Neurosurgery | Post Date : Dec 17, 2024

Worried About Stroke? Here’s What You Need to Ask Your Neurologist

Learn the essential questions to ask your neurologist about stroke, its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Understand the types of strokes, risk factors, prevention strategies, and the importance of timely medical intervention.

Paediatrics | Post Date : Dec 13, 2024

Understanding Chicken Pox: Causes, Types and Treatment

Chickenpox, or varicella, is a highly contagious viral infection that primarily impacts children but can also occur in adults as well. The disease is caused by the varicella-zoster virus also stands for VZC, which belongs to the herpesvirus family.

Gastroenterology and GI Surgery | Post Date : Dec 12, 2024

Pancreatitis Treatment: Medications, Surgery, and Lifestyle Changes

Pancreatitis, an inflammatory condition of the pancreas, can manifest in acute as well as chronic forms. The pancreas plays an instrumental role in digestion and blood sugar regulation and its inflammation can lead to significant discomfort and serious health complications.

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Dr. RAKESH KOCHHAR