
Dr. Ashish Kumar Jha
Director
Specialized in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Experience: 23+ yrs
About & Clinical Profile
Dr. Ashish Kumar Jha is a leading gastroenterologist and hematologist in India, with vast experience of more than 16 years in his field. Post completing his DM (Gastroenterology) from SMS Medical College, Jaipur in 2010, Dr. Jha joined Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata, and rose to the level of adjunct associate Professor. In 2014 he joined the Department of gastroenterology, IGIMS, Patna, and rose to the level of additional professor where he worked for about 9-years before joining Medanta. He has vast experience in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, both adult and pediatrics. Dr. Ashish Kumar Jha is a pioneer in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) related therapeutic procedures in this part of the country. He has treated many diseases by new or modified endoscopic techniques and applauded Globally.He has cleared the European Specialty Examination in Gastroenterology and Hepatology (ESEGH). He has > 105 publications (>40 are international) and authored 4 chapters in books. He is the editor of the World Journal of GI Endoscopy and a reviewer of many national and international medical journals. He has presented his research papers at many national and international forums including South Korea and Hong Kong. Dr. Jha has been honored with numerous awards. Apart from the Asian Young Endoscopist award by KSGE (Korea), he has been awarded the Go-IMKASID award (Korea), the FISG award by the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Travel Awards by IDDF- Hong Kong and SGEI-India; and Sanjivani Award by Prabhat Khabar health. He is actively spreading public healthcare awareness through YouTube channel and newspapersHe has vast experience in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, both adult and pediatrics, including, Endoscopic dilatations/Foreign body removal from the gastrointestinal tract/Variceal Sclerotherapy-Band ligation/APC/ Haemorrhoidal sclerotherapy-band ligation/Glue injection of gastric varices /ERCP/Biliary stone extraction/Biliary (Plastic/Metal) stenting/Pancreatic stenting/ Nasobiliary drainage/Foreign body removal/Esophageal stent/Polypectomy/ Endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)/Enteral (duodenal and colonic) stent/Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)/Endoscopic treatment of Walled-off Pancreatic necrosis, pseudocyst/Capsule Endoscopy/Balloon enteroscopy/Manometry and Ph metry.
Education & Qualifications
- FISG ( Indian Society of GastroenterologyMedical Credential
- 2023)Medical Credential
- SCE ( Federation of the Royal College of Physicians of the United KingdomMedical Credential
- 2021)Medical Credential
- DM ( Sawai Man Singh(SMS) Medical College Jaipur IndiaMedical Credential
- 2010)Medical Credential
- MD ( Ravindra Nath Tagor (RNT) Medical College Udaipur IndiaMedical Credential
- 2006)Medical Credential
- MBBS ( Sawai Man Singh(SMS) Medical College Jaipur IndiaMedical Credential
- 2002)Medical Credential
Hospital Affiliation

Jay Prabha Medanta Super Specialty Hospital
Jay Prabha Medanta Super Specialty Hospital, Housing Board Colony, Kankarbagh, Patrakar Nagar, Patna, Bihar 800020
View Hospital Profile →Fields of Clinical Expertise
- Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Advance Endoscopic Procedures
- ERCP
- EUS
- ENTEROSCOPY
- EUS-GUIDED PANCREATICO-BILIARY PROCEDURES FOR PSEUDOCYST
- WOPN
- JAUNDICE
- EUS-BD
- ESD
- EMR
Awards & Recognition
Hospital Affiliation

Jay Prabha Medanta Super Specialty Hospital
Jay Prabha Medanta Super Specialty Hospital, Housing Board Colony, Kankarbagh, Patrakar Nagar, Patna, Bihar 800020
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Find answers to common questions about Dr. Ashish Kumar Jha
What are Dr. Ashish Kumar Jha's qualifications?
Dr. Ashish Kumar Jha holds FISG ( Indian Society of Gastroenterology, 2023), SCE ( Federation of the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom, 2021), DM ( Sawai Man Singh(SMS) Medical College Jaipur India, 2010), MD ( Ravindra Nath Tagor (RNT) Medical College Udaipur India, 2006), MBBS ( Sawai Man Singh(SMS) Medical College Jaipur India, 2002), with 23+ yrs of clinical experience in Gastrosciences.
What conditions does Dr. Ashish Kumar Jha treat?
Dr. Ashish Kumar Jha specializes in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Advance Endoscopic Procedures, ERCP, EUS, ENTEROSCOPY, EUS-GUIDED PANCREATICO-BILIARY PROCEDURES FOR PSEUDOCYST, WOPN, JAUNDICE, EUS-BD, ESD, EMR.
Where does Dr. Ashish Kumar Jha practice?
Dr. Ashish Kumar Jha is currently affiliated with Jay Prabha Medanta Super Specialty Hospital, Patna, Patna.
What are some notable achievements of Dr. Ashish Kumar Jha?
-Merit list holder (rank 1) in high school examinations Grade 8-9, Merit list holder (rank 1) in high school examinations Grade 8-9, -Distinction in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics–10+2 examination, Distinction in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics–10+2 examination, -All India 434 rank in merit list for All India pre-medical test, New-Delhi, 1996, All India 434 rank in merit list for All India pre-medical test, New-Delhi, 1996, 2003All India 66 rank in post-grad medical entrance examination AIIMS New-Delhi, India,, 2003, All India 66 rank in post-grad medical entrance examination AIIMS New-Delhi, India,, 20072nd rank in DM (Gastroenterology) entrance examination RUHS, Jaipur, India,, 2007, 2nd rank in DM (Gastroenterology) entrance examination RUHS, Jaipur, India,, 20071st rank in DM (Gastroenterology) entrance examination BHU, Varanasi, India,, 1st rank in DM (Gastroenterology) entrance examination BHU, Varanasi, India,, 2010International Travel Fellowship by Society of Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopy of India,, 2010, International Travel Fellowship by Society of Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopy of India,, 2017Asian Young Endoscopist Award (AYEA) by Korean Society of GI Endoscopy, Seoul, Korea,, 2017, Asian Young Endoscopist Award (AYEA) by Korean Society of GI Endoscopy, Seoul, Korea,, 2017Certificate of Appreciation by Indian Society of Gastroenterology-Bihar Chapters,India,, Certificate of Appreciation by Indian Society of Gastroenterology-Bihar Chapters,India,, 2019Travel Fellowship by International Digestive Disease Forum (IDDF), Hong Kong,, 2019, Travel Fellowship by International Digestive Disease Forum (IDDF), Hong Kong,, 2019GO IMKASID Award by Korean Association of Small Intestinal Disease, Seoul,Korea,, GO IMKASID Award by Korean Association of Small Intestinal Disease, Seoul,Korea,, 2022Sanjeevani Award” by A Indian National News Paper Group, 2022, Sanjeevani Award” by A Indian National News Paper Group, 2023Fellow of Indian Society of Gastroenterology (FISG), India,, 2023, Fellow of Indian Society of Gastroenterology (FISG), India,, 2023Travel Award by International Digestive Disease Forum (IDDF), Hong Kong,, Travel Award by International Digestive Disease Forum (IDDF), Hong Kong,
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