4th August 2025: Reaffirming its commitment to delivering advanced, world-class care in digestive health, Medanta – The Medicity, ranked India’s Best Private Hospital by Newsweek for six consecutive years, has appointed Dr. Pawan Rawal as Senior Director, Gastroenterology and Gastrosciences. With over 18 years of expertise in advanced gastroenterology and therapeutic endoscopy, Dr. Rawal’s appointment further enhances Medanta’s mission to provide comprehensive, patient-first care across specialties.
A distinguished Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist, Dr. Rawal is known for his excellence in managing complex pancreaticobiliary disorders, intestinal disorders, chronic liver diseases (including hepatitis B and C), and paediatric gastroenterology. His clinical proficiency includes advanced therapeutic endoscopy procedures such as ERCP, EUS, and third-space endoscopy. Dr. Rawal has served as Principal Investigator in several clinical trials, including the Indian launch trial of Sofosbuvir, a landmark antiviral drug for hepatitis C. His research has earned national and international acclaim, with numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals. An active member of several prestigious gastroenterology societies, he is a sought-after speaker at global medical conferences.
Dr. Naresh Trehan, Chairman and Managing Director, Medanta said, “We are delighted to welcome Dr. Pawan Rawal to Medanta. His profound expertise in advanced gastroenterology and hepatology, coupled with his dedication to research and patient care, will be invaluable in enhancing our Gastrosciences department. Dr. Rawal’s leadership will undoubtedly further our mission to deliver the highest standards of medical excellence and patient-first care.
Dr. Pawan Rawal, Senior Director, Gastroenterology and Gastrosciences, Medanta, Gurugram, said, “Being part of Medanta is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with some of the most accomplished experts in the field and contribute to an institution that stands for clinical innovation and excellence. I look forward to expanding access to high-quality gastroenterology care and driving meaningful improvements in patient outcomes.”
An alumnus of PGIMER, Chandigarh, Dr. Rawal previously served at leading healthcare institutions where he was instrumental in establishing advanced endoscopy programs and shaping clinical protocols in liver and digestive care. His addition strengthens Medanta’s ongoing commitment to expanding its super-specialty expertise and ensuring that patients receive the most advanced and compassionate care for a wide spectrum of gastrointestinal and liver conditions.