Dr. Muzaffer Rashid Shawl is an experienced gastroenterologist and hepatologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of liver, pancreatic, and gastrointestinal disorders. With over seven years of focused clinical experience, he has worked at leading hospitals and medical colleges, combining academic excellence with advanced clinical expertise. Dr. Shawl is well-versed in performing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures and has a keen research interest in liver diseases and gastrointestinal tumors. Known for his evidence-based and compassionate approach, he provides comprehensive care tailored to each patient’s needs, ensuring the highest standards of digestive health.

Educational Qualification:

• MBBS – SKIMS Deemed University, Srinagar (2009)
• MD (Medicine) – Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura, Srinagar (2013)
• DNB (Gastroenterology) – Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi (2014)

Professional Experience:

• Senior Consultant – Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy, Max Healthcare
• Consultant – Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy, Max Hospital, Saket (Apr 2021 – May 2024)
• Assistant Professor – Gastroenterology, HAHC Hospital and Associated Medical College (Dec 2019 – Apr 2021)
• Associate Consultant – Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Asian Hospital, Faridabad (Dec 2017 – Nov 2019)

Awards and Achievements:

• First Prize for Paper Presentation – “Prevalence of CKD and its risk factors among first-degree relatives of patients with CKD” (North Zone Nephrology Meet, 2013)
• Secured 3rd position in 1st MBBS Annual Examination and 1st position in Final MBBS Annual Examination
• Distinction in Biochemistry; ranked among top three in Physiology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Ophthalmology, Medicine, Surgery, Gynaecology & Obstetrics

Publications:

• Research work on “Prevalence of NAFLD among prospective liver donors and correlation between anthropometric measures and hepatic fat”
• Published and presented papers on chronic kidney disease and liver disorders at national forums