Dr. (Prof.) P. Kar

MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Gastroenterology), PhD, FAMS, FICP

Emeritus Consultant & Professor – Gastroenterology & Hepatology

42+ Years of Experience
Delhi NCR

Dr. (Prof.) P. Kar is a legendary patriarch, an international academic luminary, and a pioneering colossus in the global history of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Prior to anchoring the emeritus division at Max Patparganj, Dr. Kar served for decades as a prominent Professor and Head of Medicine at a world-renowned central government medical college. Holding an extraordinary academic pedigree, including a formal PhD in Liver Disease, he represents the absolute peak tier of scientific research and clinical mastery in South Asia. He is universally celebrated for his monumental work in identifying viral hepatitis strains and creating national treatment guidelines for chronic liver diseases. Known for his deeply intellectual mind, fierce ethical practice, and majestic clinical command, he handles highly volatile liver collapses with unmatched safety.

  • Chronic Hepatitis & Liver Failures: In-depth molecular diagnostics, antiviral therapeutic tracks, and long-term reversal of viral hepatitis induced liver damage.

  • Advanced Luminal Gastroenterology: Definitive diagnosis and therapeutic lines for complex malabsorption syndromes, celiac disease, and severe peptic ulcers.

  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma (Liver Cancer): Integrated multi-disciplinary tracking, chemoembolization planning, and early oncological screenings.

  • Geriatric Gastroenterology Interventions: Customized, low-toxicity medical regimens designed specifically for elderly patients with multi-organ metabolic failures.
  • Published an astronomical research output consisting of over 150 high-impact research papers in top-tier indexed international medical journals, gathering thousands of global citations.

  • Recipient of highly coveted national research grants from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for pioneering discoveries in viral hepatitis pregnancy panels.

  • Successfully trained and mentored dozens of current directors and heads of gastroenterology across various healthcare networks in India and Europe.