🧑‍⚕️ Dr. Arti Pawaria – Senior Pediatric Hepatologist & Gastroenterologist (Overview)

Dr. Arti Pawaria is India’s first formally trained female pediatric hepatologist and gastroenterologist, with over 15–18 years of medical experience. She currently serves as the Clinical Lead and Senior Consultant in Pediatric Hepatology, Gastroenterology, and Liver Transplantation at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad.

Renowned for her precision and compassionate care, Dr. Pawaria specializes in managing complex liver, gastrointestinal, and pancreatic disorders in children, as well as pediatric liver transplant cases. She is proficient in advanced diagnostic and interventional endoscopy, and has successfully treated hundreds of children using evidence-based protocols. She is fluent in both English and Hindi, making her accessible to a diverse patient population including international families.

🩺 Specialization & Expertise

• Pediatric Hepatology & Gastroenterology

• Pediatric Liver Transplant – Pre-, Intra-, and Post-Operative Management

• Endoscopic Procedures – Upper GI Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy, Liver Biopsy

• Treatment of Complex GI, Hepatic, and Pancreatic Conditions (Ages 0–18 years)

• Management of GI emergencies: corrosive ingestion, variceal bleeding, strictures

• Endoscopic interventions – Ligation, Sclerotherapy, Dilatation, Stenting

🎓 Qualifications

• MBBS – Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (2009)

• MD (Pediatrics) – SMS Medical College, Jaipur (2013)

• PDCC (Pediatric Gastroenterology) – SGPGIMS, Lucknow (2015)

• DM (Pediatric Hepatology) – Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi (2018)

👨‍💼 Experience

• Senior Consultant & Clinical Lead – Pediatric Hepatology & Liver Transplant, Global Hospital, Mumbai (2021–2022)

• Consultant Pediatric Hepatologist – Metro Super-speciality Hospital, Gurugram (2019–2021)

• Senior Residency – Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi (2013–2014)

• Pediatrics Residency – SMS Medical College, Jaipur (2010–2013)

Dr. Pawaria has played a pivotal role in establishing liver transplant care protocols for children and actively mentors young clinicians in pediatric hepatology.

🏅 Memberships & Fellowships

• Member – Liver Transplant Society of India

• Member – American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)

• Member – Indian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition (ISPGHAN)

• Member – International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS)

• Member – SPLIT (Pediatric Liver Transplant International Consortium)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

• Young Investigator Award – AASLD (2017, 2019)

• APASL–AASLD Research Grant Award – Manila, Philippines (2019)

• Travel Grants – AASLD (Washington DC, 2017), APASL (Shanghai, 2017)

• Best Paper & Poster Awards – ISPGHAN Annual Meet, IAP Clinical Nutrition Conference

Dr. Arti Pawaria is widely respected for her research in pediatric hepatology and has presented her findings at multiple international and national medical conferences.