India Education Trust, founded in 1999 by renowned Gynaecologist and IVF Specialist Dr. M.L. Swarankar, is the Sponsoring Body of the University.
Years of Exemplary Medical Education and Healthcare
The first Private Medical University in Rajasthan was established in 2011 by an act of State Legislature and recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC).
Professor & Head
Hepatology
Dr. Vivek Anand Saraswat is presently the Professor and Head, Department of Hepatology, Pancreato-biliary Sciences and Liver Transplantation, at the Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur since October 2021. Formerly he was, Professor and Head, Department of Gastroenterology, at SGPGIMS, Lucknow, from July 2012 to September 2021, where he produced over 118 DM (Gastroenterology) alumni in 33 years. He is one of the leading clinicians, teachers and researchers in Gastroenterology and Hepatology in India.
39 Years Post DM 41 Years Post MD
MD, DM (Gastroenterology), FACG, MISG, FINASL, FSGEI
His interest in Hepatology include liver cirrhosis and its complications, particularly in minimal and overt hepatic encephalopathy, cerebral edema in liver diseases, ascites management, Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF), Acute Liver Failure (ALF) Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS), management of chronic Viral Hepatitis B and C and in all aspects of liver transplantation.
His interests in pancreatobiliary disorders include endoscopic management of Bile Duct Injury (BDI)), Benign Biliary Strictures (BBS), portal cavernoma cholangiopathy (PCC), difficult CBD calculi (ESWL, Spyglass and laser), malignant extrahepatic biliary obstruction (MEHBO), pancreatic endotherapy for pain, calculi, strictures, pancreas divisum, DPDS, etc.
His publications include
*ISG: Indian Society of Gastroenterology, INASL: Indian National Association for Study of the Liver; SGEI: Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in India; ACG: American College of Gastroenterology;
Founding faculty member, Department of Gastroenterology, SGPGIMS, Lucknow. Department of GE, SGPGI, has been consistently ranked among the top three Gastroenterology departments in India over the last three decades.
Has produced ~ 120 DM (Gastroenterology) alumni, some of whom are presently Directors of national Institutes (2), Heads of Departments of academic Gastroenterology departments (3) and rank among the best gastroenterologists all over India.