Dr. Nripen Saikia 
MBBS, MD, DM
Gastroenterologist
Senior Consultant
30 Years of Experience
Pushpawati Singhania Research Institute (PSRI), Hospital, New Delhi
English, Hindi
About Dr. Nripen Saikia
Senior consultant gastroenterologist with nearly three decades of clinical practice, specialising in hepatology and advanced gastrointestinal endoscopy. Trained in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, he manages complex liver disorders, biliary and pancreatic diseases, and endoscopy-based interventions.
Practices at a tertiary multispecialty referral centre, providing diagnostic endoscopy, interventional ERCP/EUS, and comprehensive outpatient hepatology care. Actively involved in training endoscopy teams and participating in departmental academic activities.
Qualifications of Dr. Nripen Saikia
- MBBS — Dibrugarh University (primary medical qualification)
- MD (Medicine) — postgraduate degree in internal medicine
- DM / DNB (Gastroenterology) — super-specialty training in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Special Area of Interest
- Liver diseases
- Hepatology
- Diagnostic endoscopy
- Therapeutic endoscopy
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
- ERCP and biliary interventions
- Pancreatic disease management
- Management of cirrhosis and complications
Work Experience of Dr. Nripen Saikia
- Current role: Senior Consultant in Gastroenterology & Hepatology at a tertiary multispecialty hospital, leading endoscopy lists and hepatology clinics
- Procedural focus: Regular performer of diagnostic upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy, therapeutic ERCP, EUS-guided diagnostics/interventions and enteroscopy for small-bowel evaluation
- Academic roles: Participation in clinical teaching, supervision of post-graduate trainees and involvement in departmental clinical audits and case conferences
- Referral practice: Manages complex hepatobiliary referrals, pre-transplant hepatology evaluation and emergency endoscopic haemostasis for GI bleeding
Memberships
- Member — Indian Society of Gastroenterology
- Member — Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India
- Registered practitioner on regional medical registers and affiliated with institutional clinical committees
Research & Papers Published By Dr. Nripen Saikia
- Multiple peer-reviewed articles, case reports and clinical reviews in national and regional gastroenterology and hepatology journals
- Contributions include clinical case series, endoscopy technique reports and hepatology outcome studies
Dr. Sumeet Shah
MBBS, MD, DM Gastroenterologist30 Years of Experience
Pushpawati Singhania Research Institute (PSRI), Hospital, New Delhi
Frequently Asked Questions
Diagnostic upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy, ERCP for biliary/pancreatic interventions, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) for tissue diagnosis and guided drainage, and therapeutic enteroscopy
Yes — manages acute and chronic liver disease, cirrhosis complications and performs pre-transplant hepatology assessments and follow-up
Yes — the clinical practice supports appointment scheduling, medical record review and coordination of diagnostic procedures for referrals
Yes — experienced in endoscopic haemostasis and urgent therapeutic interventions for GI bleeds
Indian Society of Gastroenterology and the Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India.
