Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Rastogi

Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Rastogi is a Specialist Gastroenterologist and Head of Department at Canadian Specialist Hospital in Dubai, where he has worked since May 2015. He brings 25 years of clinical experience, including a distinguished career in the Indian Army where he served as Professor and Head of the Department of Gastroenterology at Command Hospital in Lucknow before taking early retirement in 2015. He completed his medical training at Armed Forces Medical College in Pune, India, where he achieved first rank in his postgraduate Internal Medicine course and received a Gold Medal, followed by specialized gastroenterology training at Army Hospital Research & Referral in New Delhi.

Dr. Rastogi specializes in interventional gastroenterology and hepatology, with particular expertise in endoscopic procedures. He manages gastrointestinal bleeding using minimally invasive endoscopic techniques, performs polyp removal, handles bile duct stones and strictures, and is skilled in diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy. He is an expert in ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography), a specialized procedure to treat pancreatic and bile duct disorders, and routinely performs upper gastrointestinal procedures including feeding tube placement and treatment of bleeding ulcers and varices.

He is a good fit for patients seeking expert endoscopic care for complex gastrointestinal conditions, particularly those requiring specialized keyhole procedures to avoid open surgery. Dr. Rastogi is fluent in Hindi and English.