"The Story of Ammonia in Liver Diseases: An Unraveling Continuum" by Dr. Subrat K. Acharya

Subrat Kumar Acharya was the Head of the department of Gastroenterology at the AIIMS, Delhi, India since 2004 & was the Dean (Research) from January 2015 till his superannuation in October 2016. After superannuation in October 2016, he is working as the Pro –Chancellor, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha & Executive Director, Gastroenterology, Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi 7 & continues to serve AIIMS New Delhi as Emeritus Professor in Gastroenterology
Dr. Acharya has special research interest in Liver diseases, particularly in the area of Acute liver Failure, Acute on Chronic liver Failure, Primary liver Cancer, Hepatitis E virus infection , Hepatitis A,B &C Virus infections. He has published more than 300 research papers in Indexed international and national journal of repute, some of which provided new knowledge in the particular areas. He has written about 50 invited editorial, reviews, commentary in such journals and also wrote many chapters in various textbooks in Gastroenterology & Medicine.
Dr.Acharya is the Editor in Chief of ‘Tropical Gastroenterology’ an indexed and the highest cited journal in Gastroenterology from India. He also served as the Editor of Journal of Gastroenterology & hepatology from 2006 -2009 which is the official journal of the Asian Pacific Association of Gastroenterology & edited Liver International from 2009-12. He remains to be in editorial board of many Gastroenterology and hepatology journals. He has received many awards for his scientific contributions including the the Fellowship from all the three-national academy in India & continues as J.C Bose Fellow in the Department of Science & Technology, Govt of India. He was awarded “Padmashree “in 2014.
The current talk was presented at the INEDSYS Hepatology Club meeting on December 2, 2023.

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