Dr Prof Anupam Sibal

Prof. Anupam Sibal is a renowned pediatric gastroenterologist and hepatologist with over 26 years of experience. He holds significant positions such as the Group Medical Director of Apollo Hospitals Group and the President of the Global Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (GAPIO).

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS, Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi University
• MD (Pediatrics), Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi University

Professional Experience:

• Group Medical Director, Apollo Hospitals Group
• Senior Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi since 1997
• Honorary Clinical Professor at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia (appointed in 2015)
• Adjunct Professor at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia (2009 - 2015)
• Member of the Institute Body of Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh (2009 – 2014)
• Member of the Regional Middle East International Advisory Board of Joint Commission International (JCI) since 2011

Notable Achievements:

• Established the division of paediatric gastroenterology and hepatology, the first in the private sector in India at Apollo Hospital, Delhi in 1997
• Instrumental in setting up the first successful paediatric liver transplant program in India in 1998 at Apollo Hospitals, Delhi
• Under his guidance, the Apollo Transplant Program has performed more than 4,600 liver transplants, including over 570 in children, for patients from 50 countries
• Served as President of the Global Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (GAPIO) from 2020 to 2022
• Organized 59 conferences and delivered 155 international and 265 national invited lectures

Professional Memberships:

• Executive Council Member of the Asian Pan Pacific Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition since 2005
• Executive Council Member of the Commonwealth Association of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition since 2001
• Executive Council Member of the International Pediatric Transplant Association (2005 – 2009)
• Executive Council Member of the Indian Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2001 – 2005)

Fellowships:

• Fellow of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (FRCPCH, UK)
• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP, London)
• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (FRCP, Glasgow)
• Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP, USA)
• Fellow of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (FIAP)
• Fellow of the International Medical Sciences Academy (FIMSA)