Prof. Usha dutta is a Head of the Department of Gastroenterology, PGIMER Chandigarh .Contributions MBBS (A.I.I.M.S.), MD(A.I.I.M.S.), DM (A.I.I.M.S.). Clinical Fellow: Storr Liver Unit, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia. McMaster University, Canada . Fellow American College of Gastroenterology. Masters in HRM (Clinical epidemiology), McMaster University, Canada . 213 original articles in indexed journals. >300 abstracts . 8 Chapter . 50 Research studies . 6 Funded projects . Organized 12 conferences .Mentored of 40 (MD/DM/PhD/students) . Founding member of Crohn’s Colitis foundation and Celiac Society of India . National Postgraduate. Initiated PGI-AIIMS-SGPGI endoscopy e-Paathshala to train Post graduates programs on research methodology and GI Emergencies .Designed a user friendly, free, evidenced based, peer reviewed mobile app for managing GI and Liver emergencies (6000 users). Editorial Board member of 2 International & 4 National Journals. Member of Task force for Celiac Disease, IBS, GERD, Dyspepsia of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology . Co-Chair of the gastroenterology specialty committee in Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. Recognitions: 38 International and National awards . ISG Professor Rakesh Tandon oration for best mentor 2021. ISG CM Habibullah Oration for best researcher 2020. Om Prakash Memorial Award, 2005. Professor Madan Gopalan Award for Best Plenary Paper 1999. 22 Best paper awards. She has been an effective, active and enthusiastic team player of the Indian academic bodies of ISG, SGEI and INASL for the last 25 years and elected Governing Council Member of ISG and INASL Looking forward to an opportunity to serve the field of Endoscopy in our country with zeal & earnestness
Gallbladder Cancer, IBD, Nutrition, Gallstones, Gut Barrier