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Dr. Wajeed Yousuf

Dr. WAJEED YOUSUF

Consultant - GASTROENTEROLOGY

MBBS, MD(Internal Medicine), DrNB(Gatroenterology)

Paras Health Srinagar

About Dr. Wajeed Yousuf

Dr Wajeed Yousuf is a consultant medical Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Interventional Endoscopist at Paras Hospital, Srinagar. He has completed his MBBS from USTC. Subsequently, he did his MD Internal medicine from Government Medical College, Srinagar. After working for 4 years in GMC srinagar, he pursued specialized training in Gastroenterology at BLK-MAX, New Delhi. In the year 2022 he was awarded with the prestigious degree of Doctorate of Nation Board (DrNB) in the field of Medical Gatroenterology. Dr Wajeed Yousuf is a life time member of Indian Society of Gastroenterology.

    Dr Wajeed Yousuf has more than 5 years of experience in the field of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. He has already performed more than 10,000 of endoscopic procedures comprising of both diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopies. He is deeply involved in scientific research and has more than 10 scientific publications in national and international medical journals. His extensive training and experience enable him to provide comprehensive care for a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders, ensuring the highest standards of patient care.

 

Area of Expertise:

  • Interventional Gastroenterology
  • Advanced Endoscopic Procedures
  • Diseases of Liver, Pancreas, Gastro-intestinal Tract.

 

Area of Interest:

  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatograpy (ERCP)
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound

 

Qualifications:

  • MBBS-USTC,2010
  • MD-Internal Medicine, Government Medical College, 2015
  • DrNB-Medical Gastroenterology, BLK-MAX, New Delhi, 2022

 

Working Experience:

With over 10 years of experience he has worked at prestigious institutes like SMHS Hospital, Srinagar, GMC, Srinagar and BLK Max , New Delhi

 

Professional Membership

  • Indian Society of Gastroenterology
  • American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
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Frequently Ask Questions

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Wajeed Yousuf?

Booking an appointment with Dr. Wajeed Yousuf is simple and hassle-free. You can visit the official Paras Health website to book an appointment online. Alternatively, you can call 8080808069 to check his availability and schedule a consultation. Given his specialization in gastrointestinal disorders, liver diseases, and advanced endoscopic procedures, it is recommended to book an appointment in advance.

What are Dr. Wajeed Yousuf’s consultation timings at Paras Health, Srinagar?

Dr. Wajeed Yousuf 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, it is best to call 8080808069 or check the hospital’s website before visiting.

Can Dr. Wajeed Yousuf provide second opinions for gastrointestinal disorders?

Yes, Dr. Wajeed Yousuf 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. Wajeed Yousuf specialize in treating?

Dr. Wajeed Yousuf 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. Wajeed Yousuf perform?

Dr. Wajeed Yousuf is skilled in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR), Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD), 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. Wajeed Yousuf?

For an effective consultation, it is essential to bring all relevant medical records, such as 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 assist Dr. Yousuf in making an accurate diagnosis and recommending the most effective treatment plan.

How much does a consultation with Dr. Wajeed Yousuf cost?

The consultation fee for Dr. Wajeed Yousuf 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 recommended to call 8080808069 before booking an appointment.

Does Dr. Wajeed Yousuf accept walk-in patients?

While Dr. Wajeed Yousuf 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 ensure a confirmed consultation, it is advisable to schedule an appointment in advance through the hospital’s website or by calling 8080808069.

Is Dr. Wajeed Yousuf experienced in treating complex gastrointestinal cases?

Yes, Dr. Wajeed Yousuf 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 procedures ensures early diagnosis, effective treatment, and faster recovery for his patients.

Can I consult Dr. Wajeed Yousuf for preventive gastroenterology and digestive health check-ups?

Absolutely! Dr. Wajeed Yousuf 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.