Dr. Gurcharan Lal Avasthi

• Dr. S.K.Somani ,Dr. A.Ghosh, Dr.G.L Avasthi, Severe acute pancreatitis with pseudocyst bleed due to Hepatitis E Virus infection. Clinical Journal of Gastroenterol Sep 2 , 2008.
• Local Principal Investigator G.Avasthi, Voriconazole Vs a regimen of amphotericin B Followed by Fluconazole for candidaemia in non — neutropenic patients a randomised non — interiority trial., The Lancet Vol. 366, October 22, 2005 1435-1442.
• A.Sood, G.Avasthi, V. Midha, N.Sood, A. Sihgal “Prevalence of Celiac Disease among School going Children’s in Punjab( Northern India).Accepted for publication in journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology in Dec.2006
• Dr.G.Avasthi, Dr K.K. Avasthi„ An unusual case of Complete Heart Block with triplet pregnancy Indian Heart Journal 2003; 55: 641-642.
• Sood A, Midha V, Sood N, Bhatia As, Avasthi G, incidence & prevalence of ulcerative Colitis in Punjab, Northern India- a population based study. GUT 2003, November, 1987-90.
• Sood A, Midha V, Sood N, Avasthi GA, azathioprine versus sulfasalzine in maintenance of remission in severe ulcerative colitis ,India J Gastroenterology 2003 May —Jun: 22(3): 79-81.
• Sood N Sood A, Midha V , Sood N, Kaushal V, Avasthi G, Methypredinsolone acetate verus oral prednisolone in moderetely active ulcerative colitis Indian J. Gastroenterol 2002 , Jan —Feb 21 (1):11-3
• Sood A, Midha V, Sood N, Avasthi G, Prevalence of antibodies among family contacts of hepatitis C virus infected patients, India J Gastroentol 2002 Sept- Oct 21 (5) 185-7.
• Sood A, Midha V, Avasthi G, hepatitis C knowledge and practices among the family physicians Trop Gastroenterol 2002 Oct-Dec: Dec 23(4) 198-201.
• Sood A, Midha V, Sood N, Avasthi G, Chronic Hepatitis C- treatment results in Northern India Trop Gastroenterol 2002 Oct- Dec; 23 (4) I 72-5.
• A Sood, V Midha V, N Sood N,G Avasthi A prospective , open label trial assessing dexamethasone pulse therapy in moderate to severe ulcerative colitis J Clin Gastroenterology 2002: 35(4)’ 328-331
• G.Avasthi, J.S.Sandhu, K. Mohindra, Acute Renal. Failure in medical and surgical intensive Care Units- A One Year prospective Study. Ren Fail 2003 Jan;25(1 ):105-13
• A Sood, V Midha V, N Sood N,G Avasthi, V. Kaushal, Coexistence of celiac disease and ulcerative colitis , Indian journal of Gastroenterology 2001, Vo. 20, Sept- October 2001.
• G Avasthi, S.Mathotra, APS narang, S.Sengupta, study of Thyroid Function in patients of chronic renal failure, Indian Journal of Nephrology, Vol. 11, NO.4,0ctobers -Decembers 2001.
• HS Pannu, G.Avasthi, NK Sood: Tetralogy of Fallot’s Co existing with Marfan’s syndrome-An Uncommon association” JAPI 2001,.49:290-291.
• R.S Chhina, G.Avasthi, J.S.Sandhu, Profile, Clinical Features and Sensitivity pattern of Cholera in Ludhiana (Punjab) Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine,Vol. 1. No.; 2 July-September 2000.
• G Singh, U.P.S. Sidhu, R. Mahajan, G.Avasthi & J. Whig. Phrenic nerve conductions studies in acute organophosphate poisoning Muscles nerve 2000, 23: 627-632.
• Gagandeep Singh, M.S.Sachdev, A. Tirath, A.K.Dhanuka & G. Avasthi. Focal corticalsubcortical calcifications and epilepsy in the sub continent Epilepsia 2000, 41:718- 726.
• G.Avasthi, Gagandeep Singh: Serial neuro-electrophysiological studies in acute Organophosphate Poisoning (OAP) correlation with clinical findings, serum cholinesterase levels and atrophic dosage failure 2000, Jan 22(1): 109-11.
• Midha V, Khaira NS, Avasthi G Pannu HS, Sood Maihotra S, Hair Dye Poisoning. Renal Failure 2000, Jan 22(1): 109-11.
• G. Singh, G. Avasthi and S.B, Khurana. PAM responsive Guillian Barre like Syndrome with low serum cholinesterase. Journal of Association Physicians of India. 46: 244-245, 1998.
• G. Singh, D. Khurana, G. Avasthi and R Mahajan. The spectrum and clinical correlates of neuro electrophysical abnormalities in acute organophosporus poisoning. Neurology India, 46: 28-35, 1998.
• Dr Gagandeep Singh, Dr G. Avasthi and Dr. S.B. Khurana continuous muscles fibre activity description of neuroelectromyographic findings including fibre EMC. Electromygrelin .neurophysio1,1997, 37, 1-7.
• G Singh, G. Avasthi, D. Khurana, R.Mahajan & J.Whig. Neurophysiological monitoring of pharmacological manipulation in acute organphosphate poisoning, the effects of pralidoxime, pancuronium and magnesium sulphate.
• G.Singh & G.Avasthi. Another way of looking at the efficacy of pralidoxmine in organophosphate poisoning. Journal of association of India 46:493, 1998.
• G Wander, S. Pasricha, N Aslam, G Avasthi, R. Mahajan and S.B. Khurana. Should beta Mockers be withdrawan in post myocardial infarcation patients before treadmill test? Indian Heart Journal 49:503- 506, 1997.
• KK Avasthi, U. Midha, G. Avasthi and A Sood. Pregnancy with cirrhosis of liver. Journal of obst. & Gynae of India 46:426-428, 1996.
• G.Avasthi. Medical Management of ulcerative colitis, Current Medical Journal of North Zone 21 5-18, 1996.
• G.Singh, S.S. Dhigra and G.Avasthi. Circulating anticoagulant phenomenon manifesting as isolated intracranial hypertension. Neurology India 44: 208-210 1996.
• G.Avasthi, and S.Puri. Aneurysm of the Arch of aorta presenting as an opaque hemithorax. Journal of assoc. physicians of India 43:435-436,1996.
• S.P. Aggarwal, M Gupta and G.Avasthi. Diagnostic and prognostic significance of lactate dehydrogenase in cerebrospinal fluid in patients of meningitis. Journal of Indian Medical association 92:288-290, 1994.
• G.Avasthi, R.Mahajan, J. Whig, R.Goyal. and K.Singh. Spontaneous rupture of oesophagus presenting as bilateral pyopneumathorax. Journal of Assoc. physicians of India. 42:740- 741,1994.
• Dr. G.L. Avasthi, Dr. G.L. Soni and Dr. R. Karkara. Plasma Lipoproteins lipase activity in patients of CRF. Bioved 3:159-162, 1992.
• Dr. G. Avasthi, Dr. Gurpreet Wander and Dr. R.K. Parti, feasibility of thrombolytic therapy. A one year prospective study. Indian Heart Journal 44:133-136, 1992.
• Dr. G. Avasthi, Dr. Kanwaljit Singh, Dr. G.L. Soni and Dr A. K. Bansal: Serum Lipid profile and lipoprotein lipas activity in patients of Ischemic Heart Disease. Indian Journal of clinical Biochemistty 7:199-202. 1992.
• Dr. G. Avasthi, A. Parti, S. N. Gupta and R. Goyal, Frontal Bone oseteomylitis Causing Recurrent meningitis. Journal of association Physicians of India 39:409-410, 1991.
• G.Avasthi, H, Singh and R. Avasthi. Copper, Zinc, Calcium and Magnesium in CRF. Journal of assoc. Physicians of India. 39: 531 -534, 1991.
• M. Bhatia, SP Aggarwal, G. Avasthi, RG. Shahi, Cardiac Dysfunction and hypertension in chronic alcoholic- A non invasive study . Indian Heart Journal; 40: 5:394- 395; 1988.
• G. Avasthi, D. Singh, C. Singh and S.P. Aggarwal. Prevalence of survey of Rheumatic Fever (RF) & Rheumatic Heart Disease in urban and rural school. Children. Ind. Heart Journal. Vol.39, 1986.
• G. Avasthi, G.L. Soni and D. Mittal: Lipid Profile of patients of CRF. Indian Journal of Medical Research .84:612-616, 1986.
• S.K. Malik, G. Avasthi and J.P. Singh. Pulmonary silicosis in Emery polishes workers. Indian Journal of Chest disease and allied Sciences 27: 116-121, 1985.
• G. Avasthi and S.P. Aggarwal. Plasmodium. Falciparum malaria associated with Guillain Bane Syndrome Journal of Indian medical Association 83:360, 1985.
• G. Avasthi and B.R. Prabhakar. The prevalence of intestinal parasites in Ludhiana Pb). Clinical Reporter. May 1977.
• S.K. Mehta, G. Avasthi, S Kaur and P.N. Chhuttan Small intestinal deficit in Pellagra. American journal of Clinical Nutrition. 545-549, 1972.
• P.N.Chuttani, L.S. Chawla and G. Avasthi. Pancreatitis a clinical and experimental study. Indian practitioner, 24:31. 1971.
• G. Avasthi, A. Sehgal and A.N. Chakarvarti. Study of gastric function and Morphology in ulcerative Colitis. -PGI Bulletin. 5: 105, 1971.
• Dr. G. Avasthi ,Dr Parambir Singh, Hyperlipidemia-Do’s & Don’ts – Your Health of IMA, Kolkata, Volume 57, June 2008.
• Dr. S.K. Somani ,Dr. A Ghosh ,Dr. G.L. Avasthi,Dr. Richa Goyal ;healing of solitary rectal ulcers with multiple sessions of argon plasma coagulation. Submitted to gastrointestinal Endoscopy Journal.
• Dr. Gurcharan Avasthi, Prashant Bhatt, Jagdeep Singh. Methotrexate induced liver cirrhosis in a patient of psoriasis. J Assoc Physicians India 2012 May; 60:47-8.
• Dr. Gurcharan Avasthi, Prashant Bhatt, Gurpreet singh Mesalamine-associated thrombocytopenia – A case report. Accepted for publication in Journal of Indian academy of Clinical medicine. JIACM 2012; 13(4)126-7.
• Dr. G. Avasthi, Prashant B, Rahul K, Vinay S. A case of  Immune Complex Mediated Acute Kidney Injury Occurring in the First Few Days 0f Dengue Fever J Clin Case Rep 2012; 2.228. doi:10.4172/2165-7920.1000228.
• Gurcharan Avasthi, Prashant Bhatt, Amit Kumar Soni, Rajinder Bansal. Role of Intravenous Immunoglobin in neurological recovery and its effect on circulating TN17-alpha levels in Guillan-Barre-syndrome. Accepted for publication in Journal of International Medical Sciences Academy.
• Plasma homocysteine and total anti-oxidants status in diabetics chronic kidney disease and diabetic renal allograft recipients : effect of folic acid therapy.
• Gurcharan Avasthi, Acute fulminant myocarditis as a rare manifestation in complicated scrub typhus: A Case Report. Accepted in IHJ cardiovascular case report (CVCR).December 2018.

• Dr. G. Avasthi, Dr. R.Avasthi and Dr. R. Mahajan. Phaecochromocytoma-Pitfalls in diagnosis and management. Medicine Update 307-314,1997 by API, .Mumbai.
• Dr. G. Avasthi, Dr.R.Avasthi and Dr.R.Mahajan. Nitrate tolerance. Postgraduate medicine •
  1998 by API, M.umbai.
• Dr. G. Avasthi, Dr.R.Avasthi and Dr.R..Mahajan.Management of life threatening Acid- Base disorders. Postgraduate medicine 13:1.13-120, 1999 by API, Mumbai.
• Dr. G. Avasthi, Dr.R.Avasthi and Dr,R.Mahajan. Multidrug\ resistant tuberculosis. Medicine update.9:383-391, 1999 by API, Mumbai.
• Dr. G.Avasthi, & Dr Gangandeep Singh, Organophosphate poisoning, an overview. Medicine update Volume 10:608-613, 2000, Edited by B.B. Thakur, Bombay.
• Dr. G. Avasthi, Dr. R. Avasthi and Dr. R. Mahajan. Organophosphate poisoning. Present status medicine Update .2001 Volume 1 1 :792-798
• Dr. G. Avasthi, Discussion of Clinical Problem” Young Adult Presenting with irregularly irregular pulses” Clinical Medicine update, Vol. IV, November,2001 ,Page No,221 to 227.
• Dr. G.Avasthi, Dr. R. Mahajan Dr. R. Avasthi; Hyperhomocysteinemia and Vascular disease:. Aetilogy, Mechanism and treatment. IACM clinical medicine update 2002, V; 67-76.
• Dr. G. Avasthi, Dr. R. Mahajan, Dr. R. Avasthi. “Changing Profile of acute Poisoning in India “Medicine Update, Vol.13, January-2003, Page No.913 to 916.
• Dr. G. Avasthi, Dr. B. Gupta, Dr. R. Avasthi- Valsartan Expectation fulfilled “Clinical Medicine Update”2003 Vol VI; October 2003 48-59.
• Dr. G. Avasthi, Anaemia in Elderly, – Gericon 2004 page 27-29, January, 2004.
• Dr. G.Avasthi, Dr. R. Mahajan, Dr. R. Avasthi, Management of Severe Sepsis. Medicine Update.2004.
• Dr. R. Mahajan, Dr. G. Avasthi, Dr. R. Avasthi. Nutrition in Critically ill Patients. Medicine Update 2004.
• Dr. G. Avasthi, Dr. Parambir Singh Anticoagulants — An overview. Clinical Medicine Update- 2007.
• Dr. Sanjay .K. Somani, Dr. G. Avasthi, Dr.Gautam Aggarwal, Dr Parambir Singh, Serum-Ascites Albumin Gradient. Clinical Medicine Update-2007.
• Dr. G. Avasthi, Dr. Parambir Singh, Hyponatremia-An increasing Problem —Clinical Medicine Update-2008 —Vol-XI.
• Dr. G.Avasthi & Dr. Parambir Singh Metabolic Syndrome —Clinical Medicine Update- 2009,Vol-XIT
• Dr. G. Avasthi, Dr. Prashant Bhatt, Dr. Parambir Singh ; Gastrointestinal Hormones & Their Clinical Applications_ Clinical Medicine Update –2010 ,Vol- XIII ,Indian Association Of Clinical Medicine.
• Dr. G. Avasthi, Prashant Bhatt, Parambir Singh. Current management of Multiple Sclerosis. Clinical Medicine Update-2012, Vol-XV. Indian Association of Clinical Medicine.
• Dr. G.Avasthi, Prashant Bhatt, Parambir Singh. Current management of Multiple Sclerosis. Clinical Medicine Update. Vol-XV. Indian Association of Clinical. Medicine; 2012. p.13-20.

A. PAPERS READ IN CONFERENCE ( ALL ABSTRACTS PUBLISHED)

• Study of intestinal flora in tropical sprue. Conference of Indian Soc. Of Gastroenterology held at Pune in 1979.
• Study of elements (Zn, Cu, Fe, Mg) in various liver diseases (cirrhosis infective and amboebic liver disease). Conference of Indian Soc. Gastroenterology held at Srinagar in June 1980.
• Prevalence of Acute Rheumatic fever and Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease in Urban and rural school children. international Conf, of Tropical Cardiology held at Bombay in Oct.1981.
• Study of Renal Function and histology in leprosy. Annual conference of Indian Soc. Nephrology field at Hyderabad in January 1984.
• Study of Lipid profile and Alimentary Lipemia in patients of CRF. Conference of Indian Soc. of Nephrology held at Bangalore from Jan, 19-23, 1985.
• A study of clinical biochemical and radiological changes of renal ostiodystrophy in CRF. 41st  Annual Conf. of API held at Udaipur from Jan .19-23, 1986.
• A Study of trace elements (Cu, Zn, Nig and i:e) in patients of CRF. 2nd Annual Conf. of API held at Madurai from Jan 21-25, 1987.
• A study of Lipoprotein and Lipoprotein lipase in patients of CRF. 43rd Annual Conf. of API held at Pune from Jan 21-25, 1988.
• Chronic Alcoholism and its effects on heart and hypertension. Annual Conf. of Cardiology Sco. of Indian held at New Delhi in Nov.1988.
• A study of composition of lipoprotein fraction in CRF. 44th Annual Conf. of API held at Calcutta in January 1989.
• A study of serum immunoglobulin in patients in patients of rheumatic heart disease. 45th joint annual Conf. of API held at Calcutta in January 19-23, 1990.
• Feasibility of thrombolytic therapy in acute myocardial infaraction. Annual Conf. Cardiology Soc. Of. India held at Bombay in oct. 1990.
• A study of Vesical Dysfunction in patients of diabetes mellitus. Annual Conf. of Nephrology held at Jaipur from March 9-11, 1991.
• Pre- operative medical assessment in patients of heart disease. Annual conf. of Association of North Surgeon of India held at Dec, Ludhiana from April 18-21, 1990.
• Increasing incidence of Bronchogenic carcinoma in non smokers versus smokers in different communities of Punjab. National conf. of Chest Physicians of India held at Ahmedabad in June 1991.
• Effect of beta blockers on interpretation of Treadmill testing in post—myocardial Infarction patients .44th Annual Conf. of Cardiological Soc. Of India held at New Delhi From Nov.2-5, 1992.
• A study of oral glucose tolerance test in patients of diabetic nephropathy. 5th Asian Pacific Congress of Nephrology held at New Delhi from Dec.9-13, 1992.
• Studies of Thyroid function in patients of CRF. 49th Joint annual Conf. Of API held at Guwahati from January 19-23 1984.
• Attended Heartbeat International Pacemaker Workshop held at Atlanta, Georgia from March 12-13, 1994.
• Attended 43th Annual Conf. of American College of Cardiology held at Atlanta, Georgia from March 13-17, 1994.
• Total Cholesterol —HDL Cholesterol ratio as risk factor in acute myocardial Infarcation. Annual Golden Jubilee API Conf. held at Mardras from January 18-22, 1995.
• Lipid and lipoprotein metabolism in patients with CRF, effect of Haemodialysis 51st. Annual Conf. of API held at Kathmandu ,Nepal from Jan 16-21,1996.
• Phaecochromocytoma—pitfails in diagnosis and management. 52nd Joint Annual Conf. of API held at Lucknow from January 11-15, 1997.
• Nitrate tolerance.53rd Joint Annual Conf. of API held at Bangalore from Jan 15-19, 1998.
• Management of life threatening Acid Base disorders. 54th Joint Annual Conf. of API held at Calcutta from January 11-16, 1999.
• Multi drug resistant tuberculosis. CME program of Joint -Annual Conf. of API held at Calcutta from January 11-16, 1999.
• Serum lipid profile in patients of coronary artery disease. Annual Conf. of Geriatrics Soc. of India for R.S. Tiwari Oration Award held at Calcutta from January 11-16, 1999.
• Renal handling of Calcium, Phosphate and biocarbonate. CME program being held at Banaras Hindu University, Banaras from Sept.24-30, 1999.
• Organophosphate poisoning. An overview Annual conference of API held at Jaipur from Jan 21-25, 2000.
• Organophosphate poisoning. Current trends Annual conference of API held at New Delhi from Jan 21-25, 2001.
• Pre- Conference workshop on Critical Care Nephrology, IACMCON-2003, IACMCON 2004, 9th Oct, 2003.
• Etiopathogenesis and clinical presentations of AIDS. CME -2003.IMA Academy of Medical Specialties, Punjab Chapter, Jalandhar 21st Dec, 2003.
• 12th Annual Conference of India Association of Clinical Medicine, IACMCON-2004, 24th to 26th Sept, 2004, Agra
• 2nd Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Geriatrics, 5th -7th November, 2004, New Delhi.
• National Update in hypertension –2000 Govt. Medical College, Amritsar.
• CME 2000: Medicine for the family Physicians- Govt. Medical College, Chandigarh.
• Anaemia in elderly; National Conference of Indian academy of geriatrics. Dr. S.N. Medical College, Jodhpur
• Hyperhomocysteinemia and vascular disease; IMSACON 2004 at Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
• Cardiac arrthymias in the elderly, Indian Association of Clinical Medicine Dehradoon 7-9 October 2006,
• Anticoagulants — An overview; IACMCON-2007 at Government Medical College, Amritsar ;12-44 Oct, 2007.
• Echocardiography evaluation of right heart in chronic obstructive Airway Disease (COAD) cases, NAPCON; 22-25th Nov, 2007 at PGI, Chandigarh (Best paper Award)
• Hyponatremia’ Indian Association of Clinical Medicine (IACMCON-2008) at Hyderabad 20-21st sep ,2008.
• Metabolic Syndrome; Indian Association of Clinical Medicine (IACMCON-2009) at Khajurao /organized by Deptt. of Med, Medical College Jhansi.
• 18th National Conference of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine, (IACMCON-2010), 22nd to 24th October, 2010 , Kolkata.

B. Conferences Attended & Session Chaired

• IInd annual conference – North zone chapter of API from 30.9.2000 & 1.10.2000 at G.M.C. Hospital, Patiala (Punjab).
• CME 2000: Medicine for the Family Physician from 4th & 5th November, at G.M.C. Hospital, Chandigarh.
• National update on hypertension –2000, Dept. Of Cardiology, GND Hospital/Govt. Medical College, Amritsar on 12.11.2000.
• Cardiology society of India-2000, Millenium Meet at Chennai from 7th to 10th, 2000.
• IX Annual Conference Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine the Park, Kolkata, November 2-4, 2001.
• Training Seminar for training Family Physicians as Counsellors for treatment and care of Torture Survivors held at IMA House, Dr. A.K.N. Sinha Institute of Higher Education, New Delhi.
• Mid Term National Conference, Jodhpur Gericon-2004, 31st Jan, 2004 & 1st Feb, 2004, SN Medical College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
• Attended AAPI Meeting & Presentation on Homocystine and Vascular Disease on 12.07.2004 at Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
• Chaired Session on Tropical Diseases, 52nd National IMA Conference Academics 2005-21-23 Oct, 2005.
• Chaired Session on Management of Acute Pancreatitis, JAPICON 2005 at Jalandhar on 6th November 2005.
• Chaired Session in Symposium on practical guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of common fungal infection from March 4-5,2006 at Govt. Medical college, Chandigarh.
• Chaired Scientific session on 4th March, 2006 in CME in Transfusion Medicine at Satguru Partap Singh Apollo Hospital, Ludhiana.
• Chaired CME on – (1) Management of Osteoarthritis, and (2) – Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis, SPS Apollo Hospital, Ludhiana, 26.05.2007
• Chaired CME on Epilepsy at SPS Apollo Hospital, Ludhiana, 9th June, 2007
• Chaired session on Diabetes Mellitus, (1) Barrier to Insulin initiations and (2) initiation of pre-mix analogues, SPS Apollo Hospital, Ludhiana, 24 June, 2007.
• Chaired CME “Metabolic Surgery” Programme, SPS Apollo Hospital, Ludhiana, 31st Oct, 2007.
• Interesting Case Discussion on “New Horizons of GO surgery & Gastroenterology” with video on: Innovative & Extensive Procedure leading to excellence results with minimum Morbidity (Way To Fast Track), Redo Bariatrics – Advanced Laparoscopic Procedures eg. Lap Cancer Surgery, at Darbar hall-2, Park Plaza, Ludhiana, 2st May(Saturday), 2016 time 8:30 PM onwards.
• Attended the CME on Gastroenterology, regency club lounge, 7th floor Hyatt Regency Ludhiana 16th July-2016
• Attended the launch of “Punjab chapter of ISG” Hotel Radisson Blu, Ludhiana, 24th September, 2017
• Punjab State Chapter of ISA – CME 2018 on “Safe anesthesia, safe surgery, safe patients under the aegis of Ludhiana society of anesthesiologist” SPS Hospitals Ludhiana, 22nd April, 2018 time 8 AM onwards.
• Workshop on “Clinical Research & Clinical Trials” Team ISCR (Indian Society for Clinical Research) by Dr. Lal Path Lab at SPS Hospital Ludhiana, 20th September,2018
• CME by “Indian Association of Clinical Medicine” on 17-04-2019 Ludhiana, Punjab.

• Trace elements (Zn, Fe, Cu, and Mg) in cirrhosis of liver infective hepatitis and amoebic liver abscess
• Effect of imipramine on gastric secretions in normal healthy individuals and patients of proved duodenal ulcer by ART.
• Prevalence survey of Rheumatic Heart disease in rural school children.
• Prevalence survey of Rheumatic Heart disease in urban school children.
• Study of Renal Function and Histology in patients of leprosy.
• Incidence of Pneumoconiosis in workers of cycle industry.
• Study of lipid profile in patients of chronic renal failure.
• Study of blood pressure in school children(4-16years)
• Rate of inactivation of isonizid in patients of pulmonary tuberculosis of Punjab by Sulfadimidine Acetylation test.
• Study of trace elements (Zinc, Iron, Copper and Magnesium) in patients of chronic renal failure
• Immunoglobulin levels in patients of acute rheumatic fever and chronic rheumatic heart Disease.
• Study of lipoprotein lipase in patients of acute myocardial infarction.
• Study of lipid profile in patients of ischemic heart disease and their first degree relatives.
• Study of glucose tolerance test in patients of diabetic nephropathy.
• Study of Cystometry and other autonomic functions in patients of diabetic mellitus.
• Study of composition of lipoprotein fraction in CRF
• Chronic alcoholism and its effects on heart and hypertension
• Evaluation of feasibility of thrombolytic therapy, A one year Prospective study.
• CSF lactate dehydrogenase stimulation in patients of bacterial meningitis.
• Effect of beta blockers on interpretation of Treadmill. Stress testing in post myocardial infarction patients.
• Study of thyroid functions and its correlations with serum, urine and dietary iodine level in patients of CRF
• Total cholesterol- HDL cholesterol ratio as a risk factor in acute myocardial infarction.
• Lipid and lipoprotein in patients of chronic uremia. Effects of Hemodialysis.
• MG studies in Organophosphrorus poisoning.
• Post- parandial triglycerides levels in off springs of patients of myocardial infarction.
• Study of V and VII Cranial nerves in cases of Tetanus -Electrophysiological study.
• Evaluation of ventilator functions in patients with acute neuromuscular paralysis.
• Echocardiographic evaluation of right heart in chronic obstructive airway disease(COAD) cases.
• Levels of lipoprotein in coronary artery disease.
• Video EEG recording in primary idiopathic epilepsy.
• Dermatomal somatosensory evoked potentials in cervical radiculopathy.
• Profile of acute renal failure in intensive care units. One year prospective study.
• Retrospective and prospective study of patients with diabetic ketoacidosis.

• Annual CME of the Indian College of Physicians. Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, June 21, 1997.
• Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Clinical Medicine , Dayanand Medica College and Hospital, Ludhiana, sept., 25-27,1998.
•  Neuroscience Update Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Feb.27, 1998.
  Vice Chairperson, Ist annual Conference of the North Zone Chapter of Association of
• Physicians of India, 23rd October 1999, Government Medical College, Patiala.
• Organizing Chairman, CME in Breast and colorectal cancer, held at DMC & Hospital on 8th April, 2000.
• Organizing Chairman, Medicine update on Asthma & COAD held at DMC & Hospital n 16th December,2000, Prof & Head, Tel: 009116144218,444019.
• Organizer workshop of “Health Care of the elderly People” WHO – Ministry of Health & FW – DMCH from 22-23, January, 2002 in DMC & Hospital, Ludhiana.
• Vice President, Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine year 2002-2003 & Year 2003-2004.
• Member, Executive Committee, Indian Academy of Geriatrics, Year 2004-2005.
• Organizing chairman, CME in Update on Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock” at Hotel Majestic Park Plaza, Ludhiana on June 13th June 2004.
• Chairperson, CME in “Slient pulmonary embolism- A myth or a reality” at Hotel Majestic Park Plaza, Ludhiana on 27th June 2004.
• Participation in INDO-US CME on HIV/AIDS & Symposium on Recent Advances in AIDS Research from January 9th-10th, 2005.
• Organizing Chairman, CME in Transfusion Medicine at Satguru Partap Singh Apollo Hospitals, Ludhiana on 4th March 2006.
• 1st Diabetes Awareness Expo -2007 (including Public Lectures, CME and Medical Camp),SPS Apollo Hospital, Ludhiana 23.06.2007 and 24.06.2007.
• Heart Expo-2007 (including Public Lectures, CME and Medical camp), SPS Apollo Hospital, and Ludhiana 29-30 Sept, 2007.
• President -Elect, Chairman Scientific Committee; 15′ Annual Conference of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine (IACM)-2007″ at Government Medical College Amritsar. 12-14th Oct, 2007.
• President, Indian Association of Clinical Medicine for the year 2007-2008.
• Organised Heart Expo-2008,SPS Apollo Hospital, & Ludhiana 24-26 sep,2008.
• Organising Secretary: CME of International Medical Sciences Academy (Punjab Chapter) on 5 sep,2008. Hotel Country Inn , Ferozepur Road Ludhiana.
• Organising secretary, Rural CME, International Medical Sciences Academy (Punjab Chapter) June 5′ 2011, Khanna, Ludhiana.
• Chairman, Punjab chapter, International medical sciences academy, Since May, 2010.
• Guest of Honour & Chairman, CME & Workshop on Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Indian Medical Association, Ludhiana 24′ March: 2012.
• Chairperson, Advanced Hemodynamic Monitoring in Intensive Care, 1″ April,2012
• Chairperson, ANZICS, 4′-11 thApril;2012
• Chairperson, Decode the treat of SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST,18th April2012.
• Guest of honour, CME on Quality Management & Recent Advances in Transfusion Medicine, 1 5th April.
• Member in APICON Ludhiana, 3rd June.
• Participation in AstraZenec, Ludhiana, 29′” June.
• Participation in FCCS Provider & Instructor Course, Ludhiana 14th & 1St July
• Participation in HIV Update-2012,1 5th July.
• Chairperson, Ludhiana Society of Critical Care Medicine, Ludhiana 13′ September.
• Chairperson, HEPATOLOGY CME, Ludhiana 28′ September.
• Chairperson, Pain Management ME, Ludhiana 7′ October.
• Chairperson,IACMCON-2012,New Delhi 27-28th October.
• Participation in CME in Transfusion Medicine, Ludhiana, 27′ April, 2013
• Attended the CM on Acute Kidney Injury, Ludhiana, 22nd March, 2014.
• Chairperson, IACM Attended the CME on Interesting ECG Cases.
• Latest Technological innovations in Cardiac Electrophysiology, Ludhiana, 6th June, 2016 At Hyatt Regency.
• Chairperson, IACMCON-2018, Scientific Programme, Patiala 9th to 11th November,2018.

• A Comparative study of newly diagnosed type 2 Diabetes mellitus Patients from Rural and Urban areas.
• Estimation of Vitamin D level in Rheumatoid Arthritis Pateints and it’s Correlation with disease activity.
• A Study of liquid profile in Subclinical and overt Hypothyroidism.
• The Study of effect of BMI on fasting and Hba 1c in Type 2 Diabeties Mellitus.
• “Clinical profile of patients of diabetic ketoacidosis: a prospective study”
• “A Study of serum uric acid levels in patients of type 2 diabetes mellitus with and without hypertension.”
• “A propesctive study of senstivity & specificity of adenosine deaminase estimation in the diagnosis of tubercular pleural effusion.”
• “A Study of level high senstive c-reactive protein in acute stroke and its correlation with 30 days mortality”.
• “A Study of Serum Uric Acid In Acute Myocardial Infration”.
• “Correlation of disease activity score with Neutrophil Lymphocyte Ratio and Platlet Lymphocyte Ratio in Rheumatoid Arthiritis.”

• Member, Managing Society, Governing Board Internal Management Committee of Dayanand Medical college, Ludhiana from the year 1978-1990.
• Dean, Postgraduate studies, Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana 1992-1994
• Chairman Library Committee: Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana 1976-1994
• Member, Governing Board, Gulab Devi Memorial Hospital, Jalandhar
• Member, Punjab University Board of studies for postgraduate students, Chandigarh.
• Member, Board of study, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, 1997
• Medical Director, Rotary Pace Maker Bank, Ludhiana
• VC representation BFUHS on BHMS Direct Degree course for session 2002-2003
• Member faculty of Medical Sciences, Maharashi Dayanand University, Rohtak 2004-2006
• Member, Board of studies, BFUHS, faridkot
• Member, Medical Faculty, BFUHS, Faridkot
• Director Medical Services, SPS Hospital, Ludhiana

• Life Member, API
• Life Member, Indian Soc. of Nephrology
• Life Member, Indian Geriatrics Society
• Life Member, Cardiological Society of India
• Life Member, Indian Society of Atherosclerosis Research
• Member, Indian Medical Foundation
• Member, Heart Foundation, New Delhi
• Life Member, Indian Association of Clinical Medicine
• Member, American College of Chest Physicians, India Chapter
• Life Member, Indian Academy of Geriatrics, Chennai
• Life Member, Indian Medical Association
• Member, Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India

• Examiner, Panjab University, Chandigarh for MBBS, MD (Medicine)
• Examiner, Guru Nanak Dev University for MD (Medicine) for MBBS, MD (Medicine)
• Examiner, Panjab University, Patiala for MBBS, MD (Medicine)
• Examiner, PGI, Chandigarh for MD (Medicine)
• Examiner, Himachal Pradesh University for MBBS, MD(Medicine)
• Examiner, Gujrat University for MBBS, MD(Medicine)
• Examiner, Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak for MBBS, MD(Medicine)
• Examiner, Delhi University for MBBS, MD(Medicine)
• Examiner, DNB Internal Medicine
• Appraisor for family Medicine & DNB

• Co-Investigator for the project ROLE OF BACTERIAL FLORA IN TROPICAL SPRUE launched by Indian Council of Medical Research, 1971.
• Cysticercosis immunoblot assay in Indian patients with SSECT lesions and multi lesional neurocyticercosis funded by the XIV World Congress of Neurology (India), Trust
• “Man of the year” 2001, American Biographical Institute, USA.
• Chief Investigator, Multicentre study of Voriconazole in treatment of Candidemia
• Chief Investigator, Multicentre study of Azithromycin SR versus levofloxacin for the treatment of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis.
• Chief Investigator, Multicentre study of Azithromycin SR versus Clarithromycin extended release for the treatment of mild to moderate community acquired pneumonia in adults.

• July, 2002 – Award of Honour (Field of Education) by Shahid Memorial Sewa Society, Ludhiana 1997
• Man of the Year Award by American Biographical Institute., USA year 2001 – “Eminent Punjabi – 2005” Award by Prof. Mohan Singh Memorial Foundation, Ludhiana 2005 on 20th Oct 2005 at Government at Guru Nanak College, Ferozepur Cantt.