Dr. Ajay Choksey - Gastroenterologist Liver Specialist

About Dr. Ajay Choksey

Dr. Ajay Choksey is a top Gastroenterologist in Ahmedabad in the Department of Gastrosciences at Zydus Hospitals and has the experience of working in the medical field for over 22 years, out of which more than 14 years has been spent in the field of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. With thorough knowledge in the field of Gastroenterologist, he has performed more than 25000 endoscopic procedures for diagnosis and treatment. He is also credited with being the first gastroenterologist to initiate motility studies in the state of Gujarat. 

Academic Qualifications

Dr. Choksey has completed his MBBS degree from PDU Government Medical College at Rajkot, and thereafter completed his MD in General Medicine at B.J. Medical College at Ahmedabad. His DM in Gastroenterology and Hepatology was done from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College at Sion, Mumbai, and he received his Super Speciality Fellowship at BYL Nair Hospital. Ekspertov before acquiring his position at Zydus hospitals, he had the opportunity to work as a Consultant Gastroenterologist at Vedanta Institute of Medical Sciences, and at Sterling Hospitals, Ahmedabad.
He has made contributions to scientific research through many peer-reviewed publications and several other awards such as the Torrent Young Scholar Awards and the Best Super-Speciality Resident award at LTMMC Hospital.

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Choksey provides evaluation and treatment for digestive and liver disease including:

• Evaluation and management of acute and chronic liver disease, including the assessment for chronic liver failure and the evaluation for liver transplant.
• State-of-the-art endoscopic diagnostic procedures including upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, enteroscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS).
• Endoscopic therapeutic procedures including EMR, foreign body removal, stricture dilation, control of bleeding, and polypectomy.
• ERCP for biliary and pancreatic diseases including stone extraction, stent placement, treatment of fistula and leak.
• Therapeutic EUS-guided procedures including biliary drainage, cystogastrostomy, embolization, and liver biopsy.
• Specialized care as a liver doctor hepatologist for complex hepatobiliary disorders.

Clinical Interests

His clinical interests are focused on comprehensive gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreato-biliary care, including:

• Upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy
• Advanced endoscopic diagnostic and endoscopic therapeutic procedures
• Management of acute and chronic liver diseases
• ERCP for bile duct and pancreatic disorders
• Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)-guided evaluation and interventions
• Gastrointestinal bleeding management
• Motility studies for digestive disorders
• Evaluation for liver transplantation

Key Highlights

Dr. Choksey's professional journey reflects excellence in advanced gastroenterology through:

• Over 25,000 successful endoscopic procedures.
• First specialist to establish motility studies in Gujarat.
• Recipient of Torrent Young Scholar Awards in Medicine and Gastroenterology.
• Awarded Best Super-Speciality Resident at LTMMC Hospital.
• Published multiple research papers in reputed national and international journals.
• Outstanding USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 performance while choosing to continue medical practice in India.

Consultation at Zydus Hospitals Ahmedabad

Appointments are available at Zydus Hospitals, Ahmedabad, on 079 66190300/372 from Monday to Saturday.