Dr. P. Kar

Consultant

38 years of experience

Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist

MBBS, MD, DM, PHD

Reg. No.:34875, Delhi Medical Council

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, Delhi

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali, Ghaziabad

English, Hindi

Consultation Fee ₹ 800

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About Dr. P. Kar

Dr. P. Kar is a distinguished Medical Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with over 38 years of experience,
He has a keen interest in Hepatology, including transplant hepatology, therapeutic endoscopy, and endoscopic ultrasound.
He holds an MBBS (1975) and MD in General Medicine (1978) from Gauhati Medical College & Hospital.
He also earned a DM (Gastroenterology) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, in 1981, and a PhD (Biosciences) from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
Dr. Kar has authored numerous research papers and has received awards for his contributions to the field.
He is a member of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG), the Indian National Society for the Study of the Liver (INASL), the Association of Physicians of India (API), the Indian Academy of Digestive Diseases, and the Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India.
Dr. Kar regularly participates in seminars and workshops to stay updated with the latest advancements in his specialty.
He is fluent in English and Hindi.

Education

MBBS, Gauhati Medical College & Hospital, 1975
MD (General Medicine), Gauhati Medical College & Hospital, 1978
DM (Gastroenterology), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 1981
PhD (Biosciences), Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Past Experience

Director Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology), Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi
Professor (Gastroenterology), Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi
Lecturer (Gastroenterology), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi

Awards

Honored with various awards and recognition in the field of medical research and contribution

Associations/Membership

Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
Indian National Association for the Study of the Liver (INASL)
Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India
Association of Physicians of India (API)
Indian Academy of Digestive Diseases

Paper Published

Kar, Premashis & Borkakoti, Jayanta & Hazam, Rajib & Mohammad, Asim. (2023). S1466 Does High Viral Load of Hepatitis E Virus Influence the Severity and Prognosis of Acute Liver Failure During Pregnancy? American Journal of Gastroenterology. 118. S1116-S1116. 10.14309/01.ajg.0000955504.94352.a6.
Kumar, Ashish & Acharya, Subrat & Singh, Shivaram Prasad & Duseja, Ajay & Madan, Kaushal & Shukla, Akash & Arora, Anil & Anand, Anil & Bahl, Ankur & Soin, Arvinder & Sirohi, Bhawna & Dutta, Debnarayan & Jothimani, Dinesh & Panda, Dipanjan & Saini, Gagan & Varghese, Joy & Kumar, Karan & Premkumar, Madhumita & Panigrahi, Manas & Chawla, Yogesh. (2023). 2023 Update of Indian National Association for Study of the Liver Consensus on Management of Intermediate and Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma: The Puri III Recommendations. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. 14. 10.1016/j.jceh.2023.08.005.
Sharma, Sushil & Karna, Rahul & Ahuja, Dhruv & Kar, Premashis. (2022). Can thymosin ?4 and soluble CD163 be used as biomarkers of the prognosis in acute or chronic liver failure? Journal of gastrointestinal and liver diseases: JGLD. 31. 143-145. 10.15403/jgld-4161.
Kumar, Deepak & Borkakoti, Jayanta & Harimohan, & Karna, Rahul & Kar, Premashis. (2021). Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C Virus in Liver Disease Patients and Blood Donors from Northern India. Tropical gastroenterology: official journal of the Digestive Diseases Foundation. 42. 20-27. 10.7869/tg.617.
Kar, Premashis & Goswami, Bhabadev & Mahanta, Jagdish & Bhimo, Thngam & Das, Anup & Deka, Manab & Lynrah, Kyrshanlang & Kotwal, Mool & Bhaumik, Pradip & Jini, Moji & Karna, Rahul & Kumar, Vijay & Kaur, Harpreet. (2021). Epidemiology, Genotyping, Mutational and Phylogenetic Analysis of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in North-east India. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. 12. 10.1016/j.jceh.2021.04.002.
Kapoor, Neha & Mehta, Vimal & Singh, Bhawna & Karna, Rahul & Kumar, Suresh & Kar, Premashis. (2020). Prevalence of cirrhotic cardiomyopathy and its relationship with serum pro-brain natriuretic peptide, hepatorenal syndrome, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, and mortality. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. 39. 10.1007/s12664-020-01083-2.
Polipalli, Sunil & Varughese, Bijo & Kumar, Vijay & Kapoor, Seema & Kar, Premashis. (2020). A Metabolomic Approach for Screening of Acute Liver Failure Patients in Hepatitis E Virus Infection. 10.21276/apjhs.2020.7.4.16.
Kar, Premashis & Goswami, Bhabadev & Mahanta, Jagdish & Bhimo, Thongam & Das, Anup & Deka, Manab & Lynrah, Kyrshanlang & Kotwal, Mool & Bhaumik, Pradip & Jini, Moji & Karna, Rahul & Kumar, Vijay. (2020). Prospective study of hepatitis B virus infection and its genotypes in the north-eastern India region. Journal of Hepatology. 73. S842-S843. 10.1016/S0168-8278(20)32129-2.
Kar, Premashis & Goswami, Bhabadev & Mahanta, Jagdish & Bhimo, Thongam & Das, Anup & Deka, Manab & Lynrah, Kyrshanlang & Kotwal, Mool & Bhaumik, Pradip & Jini, Moji & Karna, Rahul & Kumar, Vijay. (2020). SAT380 Prospective study of hepatitis B virus infection and its genotypes in the north-eastern India region. 10.13140/RG.2.2.17541.78562.
Bharti, Praveen & Kumar, Vijay & Gumma, Phani & Karna, Rahul & Kar, Premashis. (2020). Can We Predict the Response to Interferon: A Therapy in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients Using Anti-Interferon-A Antibody Levels? Tropical gastroenterology: official journal of the Digestive Diseases Foundation. 22-29.
Panda, Gadadhar & Ahuja, Dhruv & Kumar, Suresh & Srivastava, Siddharth & Kar, Premashis. (2023). Comparative Evaluation of Endoscopic Variceal Band Ligation and Carvedilol for Prevention of First Esophageal Variceal Bleed in High-Risk Cirrhotics. Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases. 32. 562-563. 10.15403/jgld-4909.
Karna, Rahul & Hazam, Rajib & Borkakoti, Jayanta & Kumar, Ashok & Kar, Premashis. (2019). A 5-year Single-Center Experience of Hepatitis E Virus Infection During Pregnancy. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. 10. 10.1016/j.jceh.2019.09.003.
Sarma, Manash & Bharali, Dipu & Das, Akan & Bhattacharjee, Minakshi & Kar, Premashis. (2019). Single-nucleotide polymorphisms in dendritic cell (dendritic cell-specific intercellular adhesion molecule 3-grabbing non integrin) gene of hepatocellular carcinoma patients from India. Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics. 16. 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_748_17.
Maurya, Gaurav & Hazam, Rajib & Ruttala, Rajesh & Karna, Rahul & Das, Bhudev & Kar, Premashis. (2018). A study of the association between regulatory polymorphism in the IL-10 gene promoter region and acute viral hepatitis and acute liver failure. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. 37. 10.1007/s12664-018-0858-5.
Sarma, Manash & Bhattacharjee, Minakshi & Kar, Premashis & Medhi, Subhash. (2018). Detection of HBV Genotype C in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients from North East India: a Brief Report. Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention: APJCP. 19. 1741-1746. 10.22034/APJCP.2018.19.7.1741.
Sarma, Manash & Kalita, Partha & Bhattacharjee, Minakshi & Kar, Premashis. (2018). 34. A study on molecular docking of HBV core protein against selected active compounds of traditional herbal drugs of northeast India. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. 8. S30-S31. 10.1016/j.jceh.2018.06.325.
Karra, Vijay Kumar & Chowdhury, SoumyaJyoti & Ruttala, Rajesh & Gumma, Phani & Polipalli, Sunil & Chakravarti, Anita & Kar, Premashis. (2018). HLA-DQA1 & DQB1 variants associated with hepatitis B virus-related chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis & hepatocellular carcinoma. Indian Journal of Medical Research. 147. 573. 10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_1644_15.
Bharali, Dipu & Banerjee, Basu & Bharadwaj, Mausumi & Husain, Syed & Kar, Premashis. (2017). Expression Analysis of Apolipoprotein AI and AIV in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Protein Based HCC Associated Study. The Indian Journal of Medical Research. 147. 10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_1358_16.
Kar, Premashis & Kumar, Deepak & Gumma, Phani & Choudhury, Soumya Jyoti & Kumar, Vijay. (2017). Down-regulation of TRIF, TLR3, and MAVS in HCV-infected liver correlates with the outcome of infection. Journal of medical virology. 89. 10.1002/jmv.24849.
Kapahtia, Siddharth & Hazam, Rajib & Asim, Muhand & Kumar, Vijay & Choudhury, Soumya Jyoti & Das, Bhudev & Kar, Premashis. (2017). Role of Glutathione S Transferase M1 and T1 Gene Polymorphism in Hepatitis B Related Liver Diseases and Cryptogenic Cirrhosis. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. 8. 10.1016/j.jceh.2017.05.208.
S., Singh & Kumar, Vijay & Daga, Mradul & Kumar, A. & Husain, Syed & S., Choudhary & Hazam, Rajib & Polipalli, Sunil & Kar, Premashis. (2016). Association of Alu I polymorphism in estrogen receptor beta gene with adverse pregnancy outcome in HEV infection. International Journal of Bioassays. 5. 5021. 10.21746/ijbio.2016.11.006.
Bharali, Dipu & Kumar, Suresh & Kar, Premashis. (2016). Expression Analysis of Plasma Apolipoprotein AI and AIV in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Protein-Based HCC Associated Study: 902. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 111. S393. 10.14309/00000434-201610001-00902.
Kumar, Vijay & Choudhury, Soumya Jyoti & Ruttala, Rajesh & Polipalli, Sunil & Kar, Premashis. (2016). Clinical Significance of Quantitative HBsAg Titres and its Correlation With HBV DNA Levels in the Natural History of Hepatitis B Virus Infection. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. 6. 10.1016/j.jceh.2016.07.002.
Borkakoti, Jayanta & Ahmed, Giasuddin & Kar, Premashis. (2016). Report of a novel C1483W mutation in the hepatitis E virus polymerase in patients with acute liver failure. Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 44. 10.1016/j.meegid.2016.06.030.
Mishra, Saurabh & Borkakoti, Jayanta & Kumar, Suresh & Kar, Premashis. (2016). Role of HEV antigen detection in HEV-related acute viral hepatitis and acute liver failure: HEV Antigen detection in HEV-related Acute Viral Hepatitis and Acute Liver Failure. Journal of Medical Virology. 88. 10.1002/jmv.24567.
Malik, Abdul & Kumar, Deepak & Khan, Abdul & Khan, Azmat & Chaudhary, Anis & Husain, Syed & Kar, Premashis. (2016). Hepatitis B virus precore G1896A mutation in chronic liver disease patients with HBeAg negative serology from North India. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences. 25. 10.1016/j.sjbs.2016.05.004.
Garg, Gunjan & Kumar, Deepak & Asim, Muhand & Husain, Syed & Das, Bhudev & Kar, Premashis. (2015). Multiplex Reverse Transcriptase-PCR for Simultaneous Detection of Hepatitis B, C, and E Virus. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. 6. 10.1016/j.jceh.2015.10.001.