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Dr. Rakesh Kochar - Director

Dr. RAKESH KOCHHAR

Director - Gastroenterology

MD, DM (Gasteroenterology)

Paras Health Panchkula
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 
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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

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