Dr. Kiran Peddi has graduated from Warangal and worked in the United Kingdom for 11 years. During his stay in the UK, he completed MRCP and CCST in Gastroenterology and also worked as a consultant for some time. Then he spent a year in Western Australia doing a Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy (EUS/ERCP) and Inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohns and Ulcerative colitis). He is one of the few in the country with special interest in Endoscopic Ultrasound and IBD. He acted as a faculty for many teaching activities and as a co-investigator for more than 20 clinical trials in IBD. He is Director of IBD Center of excellence at Yashoda Hospital Somajiguda in Hyderbad and recognized as one of the IBD specialists in the country.