FELLOWSHIP IN GASTROENTEROLOGY
Advance your expertise in digestive and liver care with MGA’s Fellowship in Gastroenterology. This 12-month programme covers hepatology, inflammatory bowel disease, GI oncology, pancreatobiliary disorders and advanced endoscopy through online training, clinical training, structured learning and expert mentorship. Strengthen your knowledge, clinical decision-making and expertise in modern gastroenterology.
Fellowship in Gastroenterology — Programme Overview
About the Programme
MGA's Fellowship in Gastroenterology is a 12-month advanced online fellowship for doctors who want to build deep expertise in digestive diseases, hepatology, endoscopic procedures, and gastrointestinal diagnostics. As a comprehensive fellowship in gastroenterology in India, the curriculum combines evidence-based learning, clinical case exposure, advanced endoscopic training, and expert mentorship to sharpen diagnostic accuracy and patient management — delivered entirely through LMS-based online learning, live evening sessions, and 100% recorded lectures.
The online fellowship in gastroenterology curriculum spans 11+ modules — covering inflammatory bowel disease, hepatology and liver diseases, GI oncology, pancreatobiliary disorders, motility disorders, advanced therapeutic endoscopy, pediatric gastroenterology, geriatric GI care, nutritional gastroenterology, and advanced GI imaging. This gastroenterology fellowship India combines evidence-based academic learning with expert faculty guidance from India's leading gastroenterologists and hepatology specialists, free study materials, e-library access, CPD certification, and one year of structured mentorship — making it one of the most comprehensive gastroenterology fellowship programs available for working doctors across India.
"Fellows completing this fellowship in gastroenterology India gain the clinical depth to independently manage complex digestive disorders — from hepatology and GI oncology to advanced therapeutic endoscopy — within multidisciplinary care teams."
12 Mo
Programme Duration
11+
Curriculum Modules
₹1.2L
Starting Fee
1 Yr
Post-Completion Mentorship
Who Is This Fellowship in Gastroenterology For?
Live & Recorded Online Classes
Evening live sessions after OPD hours — all lectures 100% recorded and accessible anytime on the LMS portal for this online fellowship in gastroenterology.
Free Study Material & E-Library
Complete gastroenterology notes, GI case studies, hepatology guides, and full e-library access — all provided free throughout this gastroenterology fellowship India.
Super-Specialist Faculty
India's leading gastroenterologists and hepatology specialists — practicing clinicians with subspecialty expertise in liver disease, IBD, GI oncology, endoscopy, and pancreatobiliary disorders.
1-Year Mentorship
Structured expert mentorship for 12 months after your gastroenterology fellowship completion — supporting your transition into specialist GI and hepatology practice across India.
CPD Accredited Certificate
Internationally recognised CPD & Training Council accredited gastroenterology fellowship certificate — credible across hospitals, GI clinics, endoscopy centres, and liver care departments in India.
LMS Access & Case Discussion Sessions
Full LMS portal access, weekly live GI case discussions, doubt-clearing sessions, and multidisciplinary case reviews with gastroenterology faculty throughout the fellowship.
Hepatology & Liver Disease Module
Dedicated hepatology module covering chronic liver disease, cirrhosis, portal hypertension, hepatocellular carcinoma, liver transplantation care, and evidence-based hepatology management protocols.
Updated Curriculum
Continuously updated — covering 2025 molecular diagnostics in GI diseases, biologic therapies for IBD, minimally invasive GI procedures, and advances in GI oncology and pancreatobiliary management.
Skills You Will Gain from This Fellowship in Gastroenterology
Six core clinical competencies covering the complete spectrum of digestive disease and hepatology practice in this online gastroenterology fellowship India.
Hepatology & Liver Disease Management
Comprehensive knowledge of hepatitis B and C management, non-alcoholic and alcoholic fatty liver disease (NASH/ASH), cirrhosis and its complications (portal hypertension, variceal bleeding), hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis, and liver transplantation care pathways.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Care
Clinical skills in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis diagnosis and management — including biologic therapies, immunosuppressants, corticosteroids, surgical complication recognition (fistulas, strictures), and nutrition-focused IBD treatment planning.
GI Oncology & Multidisciplinary Care
Understanding of colorectal, gastric, esophageal, pancreatic, and hepatobiliary cancer diagnosis, staging, and multidisciplinary treatment planning — including endoscopic screening, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and multidisciplinary tumor board participation.
Motility & Functional GI Disorders
Skills in diagnosing and managing GERD, IBS, functional dyspepsia, achalasia, and gastroparesis — using endoscopic, manometric, and radiological evaluation tools, alongside non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic treatment strategies for functional GI disorders.
Pancreatobiliary Disease Management
Clinical exposure to acute and chronic pancreatitis diagnosis and management, gallstones and cholecystitis, biliary obstruction, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma staging, and endoscopic treatment of biliary and pancreatic disorders including ERCP and EUS-guided interventions.
Advanced GI Imaging Interpretation
Proficiency in interpreting ultrasound, CT, MRI, fluoroscopy, and PET imaging for complex digestive disorders — alongside radiologic intervention knowledge including percutaneous biopsies, drainage procedures, stenting, and imaging-guided GI disease management.
Career Outcomes After This Fellowship in Gastroenterology
Graduates of MGA's gastroenterology fellowship in India advance into specialist roles across hospitals, GI clinics, and academic institutions nationwide.
01
Gastroenterology & Hepatology Specialist
Work as a specialist in multispecialty hospitals, gastroenterology clinics, endoscopy centres, and dedicated liver care centres — independently managing the full spectrum of digestive, hepatology, and GI oncology cases across India.
02
Multidisciplinary Digestive Disease Care
Contribute to multidisciplinary teams managing GI cancers, chronic liver diseases, pancreatobiliary conditions, and inflammatory bowel disease — coordinating with oncologists, hepatologists, radiologists, and surgical teams for patient-centred GI care.
03
Advanced Endoscopy Practice
Lead advanced endoscopy programs — performing therapeutic procedures including ERCP, EUS, EMR, ESD, GI bleeding management, stenting, and complex endoscopic case management in gastroenterology departments and dedicated endoscopy centres.
04
Pediatric & Geriatric Gastroenterology
Specialise in age-specific GI care — managing pediatric IBD, celiac disease, congenital GI anomalies, and geriatric digestive disorders including diverticular disease and GI malignancies, with a focus on nutrition, frailty, and chronic disease management.
05
Academic Teaching & Research
Join medical college faculty, contribute to gastroenterology research and clinical trials, develop evidence-based GI disease management guidelines, and advance the field through academic publication, scientific presentations, and structured training programs.
06
Digestive Disease Screening & Prevention
Participate in GI cancer screening programs, early detection initiatives, minimally invasive GI procedure innovation, and preventive digestive care programs — contributing to population-level GI health outcomes across India.
Fellowship in Gastroenterology — Key Features
Everything MGA provides in this online gastroenterology fellowship India
100% Online Learning
Live + Recorded Classes
Recorded Lectures
LMS Access Anytime
CPD Accredited
International Recognition
1-Year Mentorship
Post-Completion Support
Free Study Materials
E-Library + Case Studies
Hepatology Module
Liver Disease & Transplant Care
Flexible Batches
Jan–Dec / May–June
Flexible Fee Options
Financing Options Available
Accreditation & Recognition
CPD & Training Council — International Continuing Medical Education Accreditation
This fellowship in gastroenterology is CPD accredited and recognised across hospitals, GI clinics, hepatology departments, and medical institutions in India and internationally
What you'll learn
Esophageal motor function
Gastric secretion
Carbohydrate assimilation
Intestinal lipid absorption
Protein digestion and assimilation
Motility disorders of theesophagus
Key Features
- Attending /Non-Attending Classes
- Free Study Material with recorded lectures
- Best Faculties (Super Specialists) of India
4. Library Access & Question & Answer Session
5. 1 Year of Mentorship
6. Updated Curriculum
Course Curriculum
Fundamentals of Gastroenterology
- Physiology and anatomy of the gastrointestinal (GI) system.
- Molecular and cellular pathways in GI diseases.
- Simple diagnostic methods: History taking, physical examination, laboratory tests.
- Learning about gastrointestinal motility and secretory functions.
- Learn physiological and anatomical pathophysiology of GI disorders.
- Carry out thorough patient examinations and draw up the differential diagnosis.
- Introduction to the principles of evidence-based medicine in GI practice.
Diagnostic Techniques in Gastroenterology
- Endoscopy procedures: Upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy and special procedures.
- Capsule endoscopy and enteroscopy using two balls.
- Gastroenterology imaging modalities: ultrasound, CT, MRI, and fluoroscopy.
- Biopsy methods and histopathology.
- Advances in molecular diagnostics in GI diseases
- Expertise in conducting and reading endoscopic procedures.
- Knowledge of how to use imaging and diagnostic technologies properly.
- Biopsy and histopathological report interpretation.
Hepatology
- The anatomy and functioning of the liver.
- Hepatitis: Diagnosis, treatment and treatment progress.
- Fatty liver disease: Non-alcoholic and alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH/ASH)
- Cirrhosis: Pathophysiology, complications (portal hypertension, variceal bleeding), and treatment.
- Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and liver transplantation.
- Thorough knowledge of liver diseases and management.
- Skills in chronic liver disease and complications of cirrhosis management.
- Use the knowledge in diagnosing and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Pathophysiology and immunology of IBD (Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis)
- Symptoms and diagnosis.
- Pharmacologic treatment: Biologics, immunosuppressants, and corticosteroids.
- Surgery and care of complications (fistulas, strictures, etc.).
- Nutrition role in the management of IBD.
- Gain professional skills in the treatment of IBD.
- Knowledge of the new biologic treatment and the clinical guidelines.
- Recognize and treat typical complications of IBD.
GI Oncology
- Colorectal cancer: Screening, early detection and treatment.
- Gastric and esophageal cancer: Diagnosis, staging, and treatment options.
- Pancreatic cancer: Early detection, surgical and non-surgical treatment modalities
- GI cancer innovations: Treatment with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies.
- Skilled in diagnosis, staging and treatment planning of GI cancers.
- Knowledge of the multidisciplinary approach to GI oncology, such as the use of surgery, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy.
- Knowledgeable of recent research and treatment paradigm in GI malignancies.
Motility Disorders and Functional GI Diseases
- Functional GI disorders pathophysiology: IBS, dyspepsia, and functional constipation.
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): Diagnosis, treatment and complications.
- GI motility disorders: Achalasia, gastroparesis, and others.
- The role of endoscopic and manometric studies in the diagnosis of motility disorders.
- Skills to diagnose and treat functional and motility disorders.
- Use non-pharmacologic therapy (dietary changes, lifestyle changes) to treat GERD and IBS.
- Apply greater diagnostic power in the management of functional GI disease.
Advanced Endoscopy and Therapeutic Procedures
- Advanced therapeutic endoscopy: Polypectomy, EMR (Endoscopic Mucosal Resection), ESD (Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection)
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS): Methods, indications and clinical use.
- GI bleeding: Endoscopic control of bleeding and stenting.
- Balloon angioplasty, stent placement and management of strictures.
- Endoscopic surgery of the biliary and pancreatic diseases.
- Skill in undertaking complex endoscopic tasks.
- Skills in the treatment of GI bleeding and biliary-pancreatic diseases with the help of endoscopic procedures.
- Ability to carry out and interpret endoscopic ultrasound studies.
Pancreatobiliary Disorders
- Diagnosis, treatment, complications of acute and chronic pancreatitis.
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones: Diagnostic measures and surgical/medical treatment.
- Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Diagnosis, grading and treatment.
- Endoscopic therapy of biliary obstruction and pancreatic diseases.
- Clinical experience in the management of pancreatobiliary diseases.
- Use endoscopic methods to treat the biliary and pancreatic ducts.
- Work out an integrated strategy of treatment of pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer.
Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Gastrointestinal diseases in children: Characteristics and manifestations.
- Pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): Diagnosis, management and growth considerations.
- Celiac disease, gastroesophageal reflux (GER), and other typical pediatric GI diseases.
- Pediatric liver diseases: Hepatitis, metabolic liver disease, and biliary atresia.
- Nutrition and growth in children with GI.
- Gain skills in diagnosis and treatment of pediatric gastrointestinal diseases.
- Know how difficult it is to treat children with chronic GI diseases.
- Get practical experience on pediatric endoscopy and diagnosis.
Geriatric Gastroenterology
- Effects of aging and its impact on the gastrointestinal system.
- GI disorders in elderly: Constipation, diverticular diseases, and GI malignancies.
- Nutrition and frailty among geriatric GI patients.
- Polypharmacy and its effects on gastrointestinal functioning.
- Endoscopy screening amongst the elderly.
- Individualize gastroenterology care to older patients.
- Devise multi-morbidity and polypharmacy management strategies among elderly GI patients.
- Learn about the importance of nutrition and preventive medicine in geriatric gastroenterology.
Gastrointestinal Imaging and Advanced Radiology
- State-of-the-art imaging modalities: MRI, CT, PET scans and contrast-enhanced imaging.
- Imaging in the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease, malignancies, and liver diseases.
- Radiologic intervention methods: percutaneous biopsies, drainage surgeries, and stenting.
- Imaging use in GI bleeding, pancreatic diseases and GI motility.
- Interdisciplinary work with radiologists and surgeons.
- Learn to interpret advanced imaging in gastroenterology.
- Work well with radiologists and other multidisciplinary teams.
- Recognize imaging clues and guidelines to complicated GI diseases.
Nutritional Gastroenterology and Metabolism
- Nutrition evaluation and treatment during gastrointestinal diseases.
- Parenteral and enteral nutrition in acute and chronic GI disorders.
- Dietary role in inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease and malabsorptive syndromes.
- Nutritional therapy liver disease, pancreatitis, and GI malignancies.
- Gut metabolic and nutrition disorders (short bowel syndrome, metabolic syndrome, etc.)
- Design an overall strategy for nutritional therapy in GI patients.
- Know how to personalize nutrition interventions in chronic GI diseases and liver diseases.
- Apply an understanding of metabolism and nutrition support to clinical practice.
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