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Dr. Sanjay Raina

Head of Department, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Faridabad | Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Faridabad

Qualification: MBBS, MD
sanjayraina@fbd.amrita.edu

Bio

Dr. Sanjay Raina is a highly experienced senior physician with over 27 years of clinical practice in Internal Medicine, with specialized expertise in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cardiology, Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders, Rheumatology, Infectious Diseases, and Neurology. He completed his MBBS from Rani Durgavati University, Jabalpur in 1992 and earned his MD in Internal Medicine from R.N.T. Medical College, Udaipur in 1998. Following senior residencies in Medicine and Cardiology, he joined ESIC as a Specialist in Medicine in 2003, where he has since played a pivotal role in expanding and strengthening patient care services.

Dr. Raina has been instrumental in establishing and advancing several key clinical departments within the ESIC system. He set up the Departments of Medicine at ESI Hospitals in Chinchwad (Pune) and Andheri (Mumbai), and during his tenure at ESI-PGIMSR Basaidarapur, Delhi, he established the Diabetic Clinic in 2009 and introduced GI Endoscopy services in 2011 after receiving specialized training at G.B. Pant Hospital, Delhi. He further developed these services into a full-fledged Department of Gastroenterology in 2020, significantly enhancing gastroenterology care within the institution.

In addition to his clinical leadership, Dr. Raina holds advanced qualifications including a distinction in the Postgraduate Program in Diabetology from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2014), and MRCP (UK) in Internal Medicine (2016) and Gastroenterology and Hepatology (2023). He also completed the Strategic Management in Healthcare Program at IIM Ahmedabad in 2015.

Since October 2022, Dr. Raina has been serving as Professor and Head of the Department of Medicine at Amrita School of Medicine and Hospital, where he continues to lead clinical services while mentoring physicians and contributing to healthcare system development. Known for his diagnostic precision and commitment to patient care, he remains a respected figure in the field of internal medicine and specialty care delivery

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2023

Assessment of Nutritional Status of Chronic Liver Disease Patients Attending Medical OPD at a Large Hospital in Delhi

Cite this Research Publication : Assessment of Nutritional Status of Chronic Liver Disease Patients Attending Medical OPD at a Large Hospital in Delhi, PARIPEX - INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH | Volume - 12 | Issue - 01|January - 2023 | PRINT ISSN No. 2250 - 1991 | DOI : 10.36106/ paripex

Publisher : PARIPEX - INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH

Year : 2019

Epidemiology and clinical profile of patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding in a tertiary level hospital

Cite this Research Publication : Epidemiology and clinical profile of patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding in a tertiary level hospital. PARIPEX - INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH Volume-8 | Issue-3 | March-2019 | PRINT ISSN No - 2250-1991

Publisher : PARIPEX - INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH

Year : 2018

Correlation of Apolipoprotein B and Apolipoprotein A 1 with Metabolic Syndrome –Single centre experience from Delhi

Cite this Research Publication : Correlation of Apolipoprotein B and Apolipoprotein A 1 with Metabolic Syndrome –Single centre experience from Delhi. Jiacm2018;19(3):191-94

Publisher : Jiacm

Year : 2017

Clinical Profile of Patients with Gestational Diabetes and its Association with Maternal and Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality

Cite this Research Publication : Clinical Profile of Patients with Gestational Diabetes and its Association with Maternal and Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality. Jiacm 2017;18(4):253-56

Publisher : Jiacm

Year : 2017

Clinico-Pathological Profile of Typhoid Fever Patients in Delhi

Cite this Research Publication : Clinico-Pathological Profile of Typhoid Fever Patients in Delhi. Jiacm2017;18(4):245-47

Publisher : Jiacm

Qualification
  • MBBS (1992)
    NSCB Medical College Jabalpur
  • MD (General Medicine) (1998)
    RNT Medical College Udaipur
  • Postgraduate fellowship in Diabetology (2014)
    John Hopkins USA
  • MRCP(UK) (2016)
    Royal College of Physicians London
  • ESEGH (European Specialty Examination in Gastroenterology & Hepatology) (2023)
    Royal College of Physicians London
Area of Expertise

Gastroenterology & Hepatology

  • Expert evaluation and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic Upper GI Endoscopy and Colonoscopy
  • Comprehensive management of liver diseases, including:
  • Hepatitis (viral, autoimmune)
  • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
  • Alcohol-related liver disease
  • Cirrhosis and its complications

Cardiology

  • Non-invasive cardiac evaluation using:
  • Electrocardiography (ECG)
  • Treadmill Testing (TMT)
  • 2D Echocardiography
  • Advanced management of:
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Chronic Heart Failure (CHF)
  • Hypertension and Dyslipidemia

Diabetes & Metabolic Disorders

  • Individualized outpatient and inpatient care for:
  • Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes (IDDM, NIDDM)
  • Gestational diabetes
  • Integrated management of associated metabolic conditions:
  • Obesity
  • Hyperuricemia / Gout
  • Dyslipidemia
  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Rheumatology
  • Diagnosis and long-term management of autoimmune and inflammatory joint diseases:
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis and other Spondyloarthropathies

Infectious Diseases

  • Expertise in managing a broad spectrum of infections:
  • Community-acquired and hospital-acquired pneumonia
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
  • Enteric fever, Tuberculosis, and Malaria
  • HIV/AIDS – diagnosis, treatment, and long-term care
  • Up-to-date management of epidemic and viral infections:
  • Dengue Fever
  • Chikungunya
  • COVID-19 and its post-infectious complications

Neurology

  • Comprehensive care for common and complex neurological conditions:
  • Stroke (ischemic and hemorrhagic)
  • Epilepsy and seizure disorders
  • Peripheral neuropathies
  • Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders
Certifications
  • Echocardiography & TMT, ESI Basaidarapur – 2001-02
  • Certificate in Electrocardiography, Indian Society of Electrocardiography – 2008
  • Certificate in Occupational Health, DGFASLI, Mumbai – 2008
  • Training in GI Endoscopy, GB Pant Hospital, Delhi – 2011
  • Training in Strategic Management in Healthcare, IIM Ahmedabad –2015
  • Basic Course in Biomedical Research (BCBR) ICMR – 2022
  • Basic Course in Medical Education (BCME) PGI Rohtak – 2023
  • Curriculum Implementation Support Program (CISP III) PGI Rohtak -2024
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