MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Gastroenterology
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Dr. (Col) VK Gupta has got the special distinction of having his name in Guinness Book of World Records for being a part of a hospital on wheels for the longest duration.He is a Professor and Senior Consultant (Medicine and Gastroenterology) at Command Hospital and Armed Forces Medical College complex at Pune. Here he was involved with the teaching of Post Doctoral, Post Graduate and Under Graduate students, besides being the head of the Gastroenterology services at the Command Hospital.Prior to this, he was appointed as Head of the Gastroenterology services and Senior Consultant Gastroenterology at various tertiary care level Command Hospitals of Armed Forces – Army Hospital, Research & Referral, Delhi, Base Hospital, Delhi, Lucknow, Chandigarh, and Udhampur. The primary role of these places was to provide state of the art Gastroenterology care to all the cases referred from a large number of hospitals dependent on these Command Hospitals. He was involved in training the young Physicians and Gastroenterologists regarding the correct ways of practicing Medicine and Clinical & Interventional Gastroenterology.During long journey of 15 years as a Consultant Gastroenterologist, a maximum number of the Gastroenterologists of the Armed Forces have sought training under him and have been observed by him regarding their competence and ascertaining for further promotion and grouping them into the elite specialist cadre.Jan 1988 – Dec 1993: Worked at probably the busiest service hospital of Indian Armed Forces at Jammu as a Consultant Physician. The experience gained at that hospital was unparallel. Aug 1983 – Dec 1986: Worked as a clinician in various Hospitals and Polyclinics of Indian Army and was involved in delivering primary preventive and promotive health care to personnel and families of Indian Army. International Exposure- During 1993, he was selected by Army HQ and was entrusted with the task of providing Specialist cover as a Consultant Physician to the various International Armies of UN mission at Cambodia. He had done special work related to the treatment of a large number of Malaria and Tuberculosis cases. The work done was appreciated by WHO at a conference held at Pnom Penh in Sep 1993.
Doctor is good. Just the appointment system is bad. I booked an appointment on practo but still got last number when i reached there.
Visited For Abdominal Pain
My son was having acute pain in stomach ,we were worried ,but doctor took good care of my son , he is feeling good know. Doctor is excellent.
Visited For Abdominal Pain Treatment
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Experience with doctor was fine.. but appointment fixed via practo was disappointing... receptionost said there is no appointment fixed woth this no.
Visited For Upper Gastro-intestinal endoscopy
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*** ** *** * **** ******* Went to him for endoscopy (biopsy) of my mother who was a stomach cancer patient. I asked him whether he wants to look at the PET CT Scan before the endoscopy and biopsy. On which he said that he doesnt require it and the procedure will take 5 mins.However, he and his assistant did the endoscopy and biopsy for 15 mins on mother without local aneathesia; my mother already in pain due to cancer could not bear the pain. He ** *** ******* ***** asked his assistant to "Take the sample from 7 - 8 places". I asked him about the diagnose to which he said "biopsy karni thi woh ho gayi...baki apne doctor se poocho"If he would have looked into the PET scan and told us that the procedure would take 15 - 20 mins, we would have asked to get the procedure done under local anesthesia.***** *** ** **** *** *****
Visited For Colonoscopy
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This doctor does not have compassion for the patients and their pain. He told me that he would do a colonoscopy for my mother with sedation. he ended up doing the procedure without sedation *** *** *** ******* ************ *** ********** **** *** ** ***** He gave us no prior warning. **** * ***** ********** **** ** **** ** ** ****** **** *** ********* ** ****** **** ******* *********
Visited For Gastroentrology
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*** ** *** **** ****** *****He treated both my mother and father in various stomach related problem ...
Very disciplined , well manner and highly educated personality he is...
Visited For Liver Disease Treatment
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A true gentleman and thorough professional with vast knowledge of his profession. He gives time and listen to the patients carefully. Really satisfied with his treatment and advice.
My father was suffering from issue with his digestive system. Mr Gupta attended him and within a week he became fine. Really a very good Doctor.
After visiting many doctors for months I finally got satisfactory results of my problem from Dr. Gupta. ** ** ** *********** ******* You will know this in your first appointment.
Visited For Constipation TreatmentAcidity
Very nice i have gone to clinic and given medicine for 15 days and feel very relax thnx a lot.i suggest if u have acidity and constipation problem plz go to dr. V.k gupta .