Dr. Shravan Bohra, the person behind this medical organization, has more than 16 years of experience in the field of Gastroenterology and liver diseases. His experience includes working in Ireland /UK for ten years at various large teaching hospitals from 1993 – 2003,including a center for liver transplantation. He has also worked as a consultant gastroenterologist at Cork University Hoispital in Ireland.
Registration
Permanent with Gujarat Medical
Council No. G 34283
Rajasthan Medical Council No. 12247.
Permanent Registration under Medical
Council of Ireland No. 18000
EDUCATION Qualifications
M B B S : from Rajasthan University, Jaipur.
M D (General Medicine) : 1990 from Rajasthan University, Jaipur.
MRCP, London (United Kindgom) June 1997
FEB (Gastro), Europe (June – 2003) Fellow, European Board of Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology
PERIOD : July ‘ 95 – June ‘ 96 PERIOD : July ‘ 96 – June ‘ 97
POST : Registrar Gastroenterology. CONSULTANT : Dr. Michael Bennett LOCATION : Mercy Hospital, Cork.(A 350 beded teaching hospital)
I worked as a Registrar Gastroenterology at Mercy Hospital, Cork, since July 1995 for a two-year period. I actively participated in the management of various acutely and chronically ill patients of various specialities with a predominance of Gastroenterology. I got trained in various upper and lower gastro intestinal diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures and looked after the busy day care center and outpatient clinics. I participated in the ongoing undergraduate teaching activities in the hospital and attended the postgraduate case conferences, journal club etc.
HEPATOLOGY/GASTROENTEROLOGY :
PERIOD : July ‘ 97 – June ‘ 98 AND July ‘ 98 – June ‘ 99
POST : Registrar
CONSULTANT : Dr. Michael J. Whelton/Prof. Furgus Shanahan LOCATION :Cork University Hospital, Wilton, Cork, Ireland. (A 700 beded teaching hospital)
From July 1st 1997 until 5th July 1998 and from 7th September 1998 to 30th June 1999. I worked as Registrar Hepatology/Gastroenterology at Cork University Hospital. For a period of two months I worked as a locum consultant (July/August-98) at Cork University Hospital where I was independantly looking after the GI department.
I was trained in performing various diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy including ERCP three sessions every week. I ran two outpatient clinics every week and managed the in patients. I participated in case conferences, journal clubs and teaching of medical students & research.During this period I got tained in various aspects of hepatology.I also ran a hepatitis C clinic as there was a large outbreak of heatitis C in Ireland due to contaminted anti-D vaccine.I had also attended various national and international conferences during this period,
HEPATOLOGY/GASTROENTEROLOGY PERIOD : July ‘ 99 – June ‘ 01 (2 Years) POST : Registrar
CONSULTANTS: Dr. Frank E. Murray/Dr S.E. Patchett
LOCATION : Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9. (A 750 beded large teaching hospital).This hospital is a national center for Gastroenterology.
LOCATION : Beaumont, Dublin 9, Ireland.
From July 1999 to June 2002 I worked as a Clinical Registrar at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin. This post provided me a wide range of training in Gastroenterology/Hepatology at a very busy teaching hospital.
I rotated between two consultants during this period. I had been performing upper and lower G.I. endoscopy (diagnostic / therapeutic) three sessions a week. I continued my ERCP training including its various therapeutic aspects. I participated in running of out patient clinics and care of in-patients. I regularly participated in all teaching/research activities.I also continued my training in various aspects of advanced hepatology.
During this period I have also provided weekend cover as a Locum Consultant Physician at Louth District Hospital, Dundalk a 200 beded district hospital over a period of 20 weekends and one full week.I was fully resposible for all aspects of patient care during this period.
Gastroenterology/ Hepatology
PERIOD : July ‘ 02 – June - 03 POST : Registrar TRAINER : Prof. Diarmuid O’Donoghue/Prof.Aiden Mc Cormick
LOCATION : St. Vincetns University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4, Ireland (A 700 beded large teaching hospital).This hospital is a national center for liver transplantation.
From July 2002, I am working as a Gastroenteroloy/Hepatology registrar at St. Vincent’s University hospital,Dublin, Ireland.
I am pursued my further training in advanced GI endoscopy / ERCP including its various therapeutic aspects. I have also acquired training in performing GI motility studies / Ph studies at St. James’s University Hospital,Dublin, Ireland. I was attending Liver Transplantation Meetings and doing liver transplantation / Hepatology On – call to further my training in advanced Hepatology. I had participated in all activities related to liver transplantation as a registrar including running of liver clinic.I had attended liver transplant X ray clinic,histopathology clinic etc. I had also participated in research projects going on in our department. I was also the member of the busy colo-rectal clinic where we managed patients with difficult to treat inflamatory bowel disease in close liaison with GI surgeons.
I had attended various national/international conferences during this period.
GENERAL PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PERIOD: January ‘ 94 – December ‘ 95 (Cork city, Ireland)
Certificate of General Professional Training was issued to me after this training.
Research & Publications
PUBLISHED
AN AUDIT OF GASTROENTEROLOGY REFERRALS AT AN URBAN TEACHING HOSPITAL OVER A 5-MONTH-PERIOD. S Bohra, D. Manning, MF Byrne, C.Smyth, SE Patchett, FE Murray. Irish Medical Journal, January ’03.
G.I. HAEMORRHAGE AND ACUTE COLITIS: A PRESENTING MANIFESTATION OF WEGNERS GRANULOMATOSIS – A CASE REPORT. C Steele, S Bohra, P. Broe, FE Murray. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, September 2001.
NSAID INDUCED DIAPHRAGMS & ULCERATION IN THE COLON. MF Byrne, J McGuinness, C. Smyth, D. Manning, S Bohra, SE Patchett, FE Murray. Published in European Journal Gastroenterology & Hepatology, November ‘02.
“ARE THE ELDERLY AT INCREASED RISK OF FLUCLOXACILLIN HEPATITIS”: S. Bohra, MJ Whelton. Published in Gut, November 1999 (Abstract)
HEPATITIS C – THE EFFECT ON FERTILITY, PREGNANCY AND PREGNANCY OUTCOME. T.Zabeen, B. Cannon, S. Bohra, D. Jenkins, MJ Whelton. Abstract published in Digestion, September 1998.
IS THERE A SELECTIVE ROLE FOR CORTICOSTEROIDS IN ALCOHOLIC HEPATORENAL FAILURE/ENCEPHALOPATHY WITH NEUTROPHILIA? Bohra, B. Cannon, MJ Whelton. Abstract published in Irish Journal of Medical Science, June ‘ 98
CHOLESTEROL ESTER STORAGE DISEASE IN AN IRISH KINDRED. AN ORANGE CONNECTION! C Keohane, M Duggan, S Bohra, B Cannon, MJ Whelton. Abstract published in Irish Journal of Medical Science, June ‘ 98
A STUDY OF GLYCOSYLATED HB. IN RENAL DISEASES & ITS BIOCHEMICAL CORRELATIONS – (DISSERTATION) S Bohra This dissertation was published in 1990 (Rajasthan University, India).
MILLER FISHER SYDNROME” – A CASE REPORT. Bohra, C.S. Babel This was published in an indexed Indian journal in September, 1990 (SDMH – Journal, Jaipur).
Two of my articles were published in the Irish Medical Times and Irish Medical News 1997/98.
ADVANCES IN TREATMENT OF VIRAL HEPATITIS.
MEDICAL TREATMENT OF PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE.
Poster Presentation
UTILITY OF SELECTIVE ORGANIC SYMPTOMS IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF CHRONIC DIARRHOEA. S Bohra, D. Manning, MF Byrne, SE Patchett, FE Murray. Poster presented at the AGA Meeting, Orlando, USA, May ’03.
“ARE HE ELDERLY AT INCREASED RISK OF FLUCLOXACILLIN HEPATITIS.” MJ Whelton, S Bohra, Presented as a poster at the European Gastroenterology Meeting, (UEGW) Rome, November ‘99.
AN AUDIT OF GASTROENTEROLOGY REFERRALS AT AN URBAN TEACHING HOSPITAL OVER A 5-MONTH PERIOD. S Bohra, D Manning, MF Byrne, C. Smyth, SE Patchett, FE Murray Presented as a poster at the British Society of Gastroenterology Meeting, Birmingham, March ‘ 02.
HEPATITIS C – THE EFFECT ON FERTILITY, PREGNANCY AND PREGNANCY OUTCOME. T Zabeen, B. Cannon, S Bohra, D Jenkins, MJ Whelton Presented as a poster at the World Congress of Gastroenterology, Vienna, September ’98.
NSAID INDUCED DIAPHRAGMS & ULCERATION IN THE COLON. MF Byrne, J McGuinness, C Smyth, D Manning, S Bohra, SE Patchett, FE Murray. Presented as a poster at AGA Meeting, San Francisco, May ’02.
IS THERE A SELECTIVE ROLE FOR CORTICOSTEROIDS IN LCOHOLIC HEPATORENAL FAILURE/ENCEPHALOPATHY WITH NEUTROPHILIA? S Bohra, B Cannon, MJ Whelton. This has been presented as a poster at Irish Society of Gastroenterology Meeting at Belfast, (U.K.) June ‘ 98.
CHOLESTEROL ESTER STORAGE DISEASE IN AN IRISH KINDRED. AN ORANGE CONNECTION! C Keohane, M Duggan, S Bohra, B Cannon, MJ Whelton. Was presented as a poster at the meeting of ssociation of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland, Cork, March 1999.
UTILITY OF SELECTIVE ORGANIC SYMPTOMS IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF CHRONIC DIARRHOEA. S Bohra, D Manning, MF Byrne, SE Patchett, FE Murray. This has been presented as a poster at the Irish Society of Gastroenterology meeting, Wicklow (November ’02).
Research In Projects Participated
INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE TEN YEARS ON; WHERE ARE THE CLASS OF 1990-91? S. Bohra, D. Keegan, JM Hyland, HE Mulcahy, DP O’Donoghue.
PRIMARY OESOPHAGEAL LYMPHOMA – CASE REPORT.
MASSIVE DISSECTING INTRAMURAL HAEMATOMA OF OESOPHAGUS REQUIRING TRANSFUSION – CASE REPORT. PARTICIPATION IN OLLOWING DRUG TRIALS AT BEAUMONT HOSPITAL, DUBLIN, RELAND1999-02 (As sub – investigator/ team member)
A perspective open study of adjuvant heparin & low molecular weight heparin in the treatment of ulcerative colitis (European Multicentre Study)
Comparison between omeprazole & lansoprazole in the maintenance phase of reflux oesophagitis (Metropole study, a European multicentre trial)
Gastroduodenal effects of COX 189 0126 200 & 400mg OD in-patients with primary osteoarthirtis using Ibuprofen & celecoxib as comparators.
Clinical protocol for a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy and safety of celecoxib (SC-58635) in the prevention of colorectal sporadic adenomatous polyps (Presap) (Multicentre trial)
Innohep Vs Placebo in the treatment of mild/moderately active Ulcerative Colitis (Multicentre trial)
A safety and efficacy study of a novel formulation of prednisolone metasulphabenzoate (Predocol) in the induction of remission and maintenance in patients with ulcerative colitis (Multicentre trial)
Conferences/Symposias Attended
Attended all biannual Irish Society of Gastroenterology meetings over past five years.
American Gastroenterology Association annual meeting in San Diego, 2000 & in Atlanta, 2001.
United European Gastroenterology week year 1999 Rome, 2000 Brussels, 2002 Geneva.
European Association for study of liver diseases (EASL) Madrid, Spain 2002.
World Congress of Gastroenterology, September, 1998, Vienna, Austria.
British Society of Gastroenterology meeting, March 2002 Birmingham, U.K.
Annual meeting of the Association of Physicians of Great Britain & Ireland, Cork 1999
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Update; By European Postgraduate Gastro-surgical School, Amsterdam, March 1998, Holland.
Innovations towards better GI care symposium, March 1999, Madrid, Spain.
Falk Symposium on Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, July 1998 UK.
Mater Hospital Pancreatobiliary workshops September 1999, 2000, 2001.
Liver & colorectal study days at St. Vincent’s University hospital over past three Years.
India society of gastroenterology annual meetings since – 2003.
COURSES ATTENDED
Post – graduate course United European Gastroenterology Week (UEGW) 1999, 2000, 2002.
Endoscopy course at AGA meeting, San Diego, 2000.
Post – graduate course at AGA meeting, 2000, 2001.
Endoscopy course UEGW Brussels, 2000 and Geneva, 2002.
Hepatology course at UEGW, Geneva, 2002.
Hepatology course at EASL meeting, Madrid, 2002.
Post-graduate course at BSG, Birmingham, 2002.
Advanced Cardiac life support course, year 2000, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9.
Total nutrition treatment course (By Abott Laboratories) 2000, at Meath, Adelaide Hospital incorporating National Children’s Hospital, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
GI endoscopy course year 2001 & 2002, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9.
A 3-day course on Hospital Management organized by the Irish Medical Times, during March 2003.
Other Curricular Activities
Organised Final Year Clinical Medicine Examinations for two successive years at Mercy Hospital, Cork. Ireland. Participated in organizing Live GI Endoscopy Course at Beaumont Hospital Dublin (2001).
MEMBERSHIPS
Member,European society of gastrointestinal endoscopy
Member, Irish Society of Gastroenterology.
Member, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
Member Indian society of Gaestroenterology.
Member Indian Society of gastrointestinal endoscopy
Extra curricular activities
Winner of All-India Inter-medical Basketball Tournament at Jaipur, India.
Won 1st prize in District Level Extempore Debate competition at college level.
Slim Up Slimming Center Offering medical treatment services which includes slim treatment, medical slim treatment, service, health care slim treatment service and BMR maintain slim treatment services.
VGM Hospital Offering health care services that includes double balloon endoscopy services, gastrointestinal endoscopy services, patient health care services, computerized patient health care services and small bowel endoscopy services.
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