Dr. Vijay Kumar H J is a distinguished Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist based in Bangalore, Karnataka, with over 15 years of dedicated experience in the field of advanced gastroenterology and hepatology. He holds specialized expertise in interventional endoscopy, GI endoscopy, and the management of complex liver diseases, making him a trusted name in gastrointestinal care across South India. Board-certified with an MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), and DM (Gastroenterology) from SGPGI Lucknow — one of India's premier medical institutions — Dr. Vijay Kumar brings a strong academic foundation combined with extensive clinical and research experience. His clinical interests encompass ERCP, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), and advanced therapeutic endoscopy procedures. He is an active member of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, the American College of Gastroenterology, the World Endoscopy Organization, and the Indian National Association for the Study of Liver and Indian Medical Association. Dr. Vijay Kumar has presented research at prestigious international conferences including the Singapore & Asia Pacific Digestive Week 2019 and has received numerous accolades during his undergraduate and postgraduate medical training, including gold medals in Physiology, Preventive Medicine, and Internal Medicine. His published research spans topics including hepatitis E virus transmission, celiac disease epidemiology, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, and hepatitis B viral kinetics. He is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care to both domestic and international patients.
- Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary
- ERCP
- Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Advanced Polypectomy
- Endoscopic Hemostasis
- Endoscopic Dilatation
- GI Stenting
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Chronic Liver Disease
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Autoimmune Liver Diseases Management
- MBBS— Undergraduate medical degree
- MD (Internal Medicine)— Postgraduate training
- DM (Gastroenterology) — Super-specialty from SGPGI, Lucknow (2016–2019)
- Senior Resident, SGPGI, Lucknow (2016–2019)
- Associate Consultant, Sakra World Hospital, Bangalore (2019–2021)
- Visiting Consultant, Aster Women and Children Hospital, Bangalore (2020–2021)
- Consultant, Aster Healthcare, Lucknow (2021–2022)
- Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore
- Best oral paper at the Singapore & Asia Pacific Digestive Week 2019
- Won multiple gold medals during undergraduate and postgraduate medical education including IAPSCON 2009 (Varanasi), KAPICON 2014, Karnataka Obstetrics-Gynecology South Zone 2016, and many others
- Gold Medal in Physiology, Preventive Medicine, and Internal Medicine at medical school
- Indian Society of Gastroenterology
- American College of Gastroenterology
- World Endoscopy Organization
- Indian National Association for Study of Liver
- Indian Medical Association
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