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Dr. Aadil Ashraf

Dr. AADIL ASHRAF

Senior Consultant - GASTROENTEROLOGY

MBBS, MD(Internal Medicine), DM(Medical Gastroenterology)

Paras Health Srinagar

About Dr. Aadil Ashraf

Dr. Aadil Ashraf is working as senior consultant, department of gastroenterology at Paras Health, Srinagar. Dr. Aadil has got trained in ERCP, EUS and Luminal endoscopy from Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad and is certified from OVESCO®, Germany in Full Thickness Resection Device (FTRD). Dr Aadil has authored many publications in national and international journals and presented papers in many national and international fora and has been award of distinction in paper titled “Endoscopic Closure of acute Iatrogenic Perforations”.

 

Area Of Expertise:

  1. Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS):
    • Diagnostic:
      • Evaluation of Biliary & Pancreatic Disease
      • FNA / FNB of Pancreatic / Liver / Abdominal Tumours and Lymph Nodes
      • Diagnosing and staging GI Malignancies
    • Therapeutic:
      • Drainage of Pancreatic Collection (WON/ Pseudocyst)
      • EUS Guided Gastrojejunostomy
      • EUS Guided Celiac plexus block
      • EUS Guided Glue / Coiling of varices
  2. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography (ERCP):
    • Management of:
      • CBD Stones
      • CBD strictures
      • Plastic and metallic biliary stents.
  3. Endobariatrics : Endoscopic procedure for weight loss.
    • Intragastric Balloon Placement
    • Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty
  4. Endoscopic Management of Gastro Esophageal Reflux:
    • ARMA (Anti Reflux Mucosal Ablation)
    • GERD-X
  5. Endoscopic Management of GI Malignancies:
    • Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
    • Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD)
  6. Endoscopic Management of Achlasia Cardia:
    • Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM)

 

Qualification

  • MBBS - Government Medical College , Srinagar, 2010
  • MD - Internal Medicine, Government Medical College, Srinagar, 2014
  • DM -  Medical Gastroenterology, SKIMS , Soura, 2021

 

Certifications

  • Certified in Full thickness resection from Ovesco, Germany

 

Work experience

He has worked as Consultant and faculty at Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad, a JCI accredited hospital affiliated with Mayo Clinic , Rochester, USA.

 

Awards & Achievements:

  • University topper, Gastroenterology, SKIMS
  • Academic awards in GMC Srinagar

 

Professional Membership:

  • American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
  • European Association for Study of Liver (EASL)
  • World Endoscopy Organisation (WEO)
  • Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
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Frequently Ask Questions

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Aadil Ashraf?

Booking an appointment with Dr. Aadil Ashraf is quick and easy. You can visit the official Paras Health website and schedule an appointment online. Alternatively, you can call 8080808069 to check his availability and secure a consultation. Since he specializes in advanced gastroenterological disorders and endoscopic procedures, it is advisable to book in advance to avoid waiting times.

What are Dr. Aadil Ashraf’s consultation timings at Paras Health, Srinagar?

Dr. Aadil Ashraf is available for consultations from Monday to Saturday at Paras Health, Srinagar. However, his schedule may change due to ongoing diagnostic procedures, patient consultations, and hospital responsibilities. To confirm his availability before visiting, it is best to call 8080808069 or check the hospital’s website.

Can Dr. Aadil Ashraf provide second opinions for gastrointestinal disorders?

Yes, Dr. Aadil Ashraf offers expert second opinions for patients seeking guidance on their gastrointestinal conditions, liver diseases, and digestive health concerns. With extensive experience in therapeutic endoscopy and gastroenterology, he provides comprehensive evaluations and personalized treatment recommendations to help patients make informed decisions.

What types of gastrointestinal conditions does Dr. Aadil Ashraf specialize in treating?

Dr. Aadil Ashraf specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of digestive and liver disorders, including acid reflux (GERD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), pancreatitis, chronic liver disease, gastric ulcers, celiac disease, and gallbladder conditions. His patient-focused approach ensures accurate diagnosis and effective, long-term relief.

What advanced gastroenterology procedures does Dr. Aadil Ashraf perform?

Dr. Aadil Ashraf is an expert in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD), Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR), Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM), and Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty. These minimally invasive procedures help diagnose and treat complex gastrointestinal disorders, liver diseases, and pancreatic conditions with precision and reduced recovery time.

What should I bring to my appointment with Dr. Aadil Ashraf?

For a smooth consultation, it is essential to bring all relevant medical records, including previous endoscopy reports, imaging scans (CT, MRI, PET), liver function test results, biopsy reports, and a list of current medications. If you have health insurance covering gastroenterology treatments, carrying the necessary documents will help with approvals. These records enable Dr. Ashraf to provide an accurate diagnosis and create a customized treatment plan.

How much does a consultation with Dr. Aadil Ashraf cost?

The consultation fee for Dr. Aadil Ashraf at Paras Health, Srinagar, is approximately ₹400 to ₹1,500. However, charges may vary depending on hospital policies, additional diagnostic tests, and follow-up consultations. To confirm the latest consultation fees, it is best to call 8080808069 before booking an appointment.

Does Dr. Aadil Ashraf accept walk-in patients?

While Dr. Aadil Ashraf tries to accommodate walk-in patients, his schedule is often fully booked due to high demand for gastroenterology consultations and advanced endoscopic procedures. To avoid waiting times and secure a confirmed consultation, it is highly recommended to schedule an appointment in advance through the hospital’s website or by calling 8080808069.

Is Dr. Aadil Ashraf experienced in treating complex gastrointestinal cases?

Yes, Dr. Aadil Ashraf has extensive experience in managing complex gastrointestinal and liver disorders, including chronic pancreatitis, advanced liver cirrhosis, gastrointestinal bleeding, and bile duct obstructions. His expertise in minimally invasive endoscopic treatments ensures early diagnosis, effective treatment, and faster recovery for his patients.

Can I consult Dr. Aadil Ashraf for preventive gastroenterology and digestive health check-ups?

Absolutely! Dr. Aadil Ashraf emphasizes preventive gastroenterology and early disease detection. He provides routine gastrointestinal health check-ups, liver function assessments, colon cancer screenings, and dietary counseling to help patients maintain optimal digestive wellness. Regular screenings for colorectal cancer, liver fibrosis, and gastrointestinal ulcers significantly improve early detection and treatment success rates.