Dr. Rajiv Grover
MD, DM (Gastroenterology)
Senior Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist, and Endoscopist
- About Doctor
Two decades of setting benchmarks in Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Advanced Endoscopy
Dr. Rajiv Grover, with 19+ years of extensive experience and sharp clinical acumen, is recognized as one of the best gastroenterologists in Ludhiana. He is a distinguished specialist offering evidence-based, patient-focused, and highly ethical care for complex gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatic disorders.
As a renowned endoscopy specialist in Ludhiana, Dr. Rajiv Grover has performed over 110,000 successful diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures – a testament to his exceptional expertise. He is considered a master in painless and memory-less endoscopy and colonoscopy, complex EUS-guided therapies, ERCP, SpyGlass Cholangioscopy, and high-resolution Manometry.
Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Rajiv Grover has published work on Hepatitis C and Celiac Disease in reputable national and international journals. He is a passionate educator who provides training and lectures to fellow practitioners and future doctors on the latest endoscopic techniques and best practices. He actively leads public health awareness lectures, screenings, and vaccination camps to help build a healthier Punjab.
Specialized Digestive, Liver & Pancreatic Care
Dr. Rajiv Grover, a distinguished gastroenterologist and hepatologist in Ludhiana, is renowned for his sharp clinical acumen and evidence-based gastrointestinal and liver care. He utilizes highly specialized procedures to effectively diagnose and treat complex disorders, empowering patients to experience lasting relief and long-term wellness.
- Specialization
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Dr. Rajiv Grover, a distinguished gastrointestinal and liver specialist in Ludhiana, delivers advanced expertise in gastroenterology, hepatology, and state-of-the-art endoscopic care.
Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Heartburn & GERD
- Difficulty in Swallowing (Dysphagia)
- Rectal Bleeding
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Haemorrhoids
- Chronic Constipation
- Intestinal Tuberculosis
Liver Diseases
- Fatty Liver
- Viral Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Ascites
- Upper GI Bleeding
- Hepatic Coma
- Hepatic Cancer
Pancreato-Biliary Diseases
- Gall Bladder Stones
- CBD Stones
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Acute Appendicities
- Gall Bladder Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
Procedures Performed by Dr. Rajiv Grover
Upper GI Endoscopy
Colonoscopy
High-Resolution Manometry (HRM)
24-Hours pH Impedance Metry
Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
Capsule Endoscopy
ERCP for CBD Stone Removal
Spyglass Cholangioscopy
EUS Cystogastrostomy
POEM for Achalasia Cardia
Polypectomy
Esophageal Stricture Dilatation
Esophageal Metallic Stenting (SEMS)
Duodenal Metallic Stenting (SEMS)
Colonic Metallic Stenting (SEMS)
Endoscopic Variceal Band Ligation (EVL)
OVESCO Application for Bleeding Gastric/ Duodenal Ulcers
Gastric Varix Glue Injection Therapy
Argon Plasma Laser (APC) of GAVE/ Radiation Colitis
Haemorrhoids Band Ligation (EBL)
Per-oral Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
Educational Background
MD in Medicine
Government Medical College, Patiala (2003)
DM in Gastroenterology
Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital – Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi (2007)
A Legacy of Leadership in Digestive and Liver Care
2020 – Present: Vice-Chairman & Senior Consultant, Advanced Gastroenterology Institute (AGI – The Gastrociti)
Dr. Rajiv Grover actively contributes to cementing the institute’s reputation as a centre of excellence for gastroenterology and hepatology.
2007 – Present: Founder & Consultant, Grover Gastro & Fertility Centre
A distinguished gastrointestinal & liver specialist in Ludhiana, he has used his proven proficiency in treating digestive & hepatobiliary disorders to establish the clinic as a trusted destination.
2007 – 2020: Director & Consultant, Department of Gastroenterology, AIMC Bassi Hospital
He was instrumental in the establishment of the Department of Gastroenterology. As its Director, he spearheaded the department to achieve the highest standards in patient care and training.
2016: Honorary Treasurer | Punjab Chapter, Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
Dr. Rajiv Grover played a key role in the formation of the Punjab Chapter of Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG).
Vice-Chairman & Senior Consultant, Advanced Gastroenterology Institute (AGI – The Gastrociti)
Serving as the Vice-Chairman and Senior Consultant, Dr. Rajiv Grover actively contributes to cementing the institute’s reputation as a centre of excellence for gastroenterology and hepatology.
Founder & Consultant, Grover Gastro & Fertility Centre
A distinguished gastrointestinal & liver specialist in Ludhiana, he has used his proven proficiency in treating digestive & hepatobiliary disorders to establish the clinic as a trusted destination.
Director & Consultant, Department of Gastroenterology, AIMC Bassi Hospital
He was instrumental in the establishment of the Department of Gastroenterology. As its Director, he spearheaded the department to achieve the highest standards in patient care and training.
Honorary Treasurer | Punjab Chapter, Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
Dr. Rajiv Grover played a key role in the formation of the Punjab Chapter of Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG).
Professional Highlights
110,000+ successful diagnostic and therapeutic procedures performed.
Expert digestive & liver care combining advanced technology with international protocols.
Renowned for painless and memory-less endoscopic and colonoscopy procedures.
Specializes in complex EUS-guided therapies, SpyGlass Cholangioscopy and ERCP.
Published work on Hepatitis C & Celiac Disease in national and international journals.
Dedicated educator, training fellow practitioners on the latest techniques & best practices.
Professional Memberships
Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (SGEI)
The Indian National Association for Study of the Liver (INASL)
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
A Passionate Educator
Beyond his clinical practice as a trusted gastroenterologist in Ludhiana, Dr. Rajiv Grover is committed to shaping the present and future of digestive and liver health. From live procedural demonstrations and trainings to faculty and guest lectures, he imparts expertise to fellow practitioners and budding doctors on the latest techniques and best practices in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endoscopy, ensuring that global standards of digestive care continue to evolve within the region.
Publications
Spontaneous Intramural Hematoma Associated with Uncontrolled Hypertension: Case Report and Review
- International Medical Case Reports Journal
- 2025-12 | Journal article
- DOI: 10.2147/imcrj.s564041
- Part of ISSN: 1179-142X
- Nirmaljeet Singh Malhi; Rajiv Grover; Jasmeet Singh Dhingra; Neeraj Singla
- http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/imcrj.s564041
Double Jeopardy: Tamoxifen-Induced Hypercoagulability Presenting as Ischemic Bowel Stricture and Stroke
- ACG Case Reports Journal
- 2025-06 | Journal article
- DOI: 10.14309/crj.0000000000001737
- Part of ISSN: 2326-3253
- Contributors: Nirmaljeet Singh Malhi; Rajiv Grover; Jasmeet Singh Dhingra; Harpal Singh; Harpreet Singh Khetarpal; Manpreet Kaur
- http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000001737
Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis Genotype 3 with Sofosbuvir-Based Therapy: A Real-life atudy.
- Hepatology International
- 2017-05 | Journal article
- DOI: 10.1007/s12072-017-9794-1
- Part of ISSN: 1936-0533
- Part of ISSN: 1936-0541
- Contributors: Sandeep Singh Sidhu; Nirmaljeet Singh Malhi; Omesh Goyal; Rupinder Singh; Usha Dutta; Rajiv Grover; JS Sidhu; Vijay Nanda; Harmeet Saluja; Ajesh Bansal et al.
Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis Genotype 3 with Sofosbuvir in combination with Ribavarin with or without Pegylated Interferon
- American Journal of Gastroenterology
- 2016-10 | Journal article
- DOI: 10.14309/00000434 - 201610001-00875
- Part of ISSN: 0002-9270
- Contributors: Sandeep s. Sidhu; Nirmaljeet Malhi; Rupinder Singh; Rajiv Gover; Js Sidhu; Ajesh Bansal; Omesh Goyal; Gursewak Sidhu; Vijay Nanda; Harmeet Saluja et al.
Familial Prevalence Among First Degree Relatives of Celiac Disease in North India
- Digestive and Liver Disease
- 2007-10 | Journal article
- DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2007.07.161
- Part of ISSN: 1590-8658
- Contributors: R. Grover; A.S. Puri; N. Aggarwal; P. Sakhuja
Non-Diarrheal Celiac Disease: A Report of 31 Cases from Northern India.
- Indian journal of gastroenterology: official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology
- 2007-05-01 | Journal article
- PMID: 17704578
- Contributors: Agarwal N; Puri AS; Grover R
Metabolic Bone Disease: A Common Extra-Intestinal Manifestation in Indian Patients with Celiac Disease
- American Journal of Gastroenterology
- 2006-09 | Journal article
- DOI: 10.14309/00000434-200609001-00289
- Part of ISSN: 0002-9270
- Contributors: Naresh Agarwal; A. S. Puri; Rajiv Grover
- http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/00000434 -200609001-00289
- Public Health Initiatives
Driving Community Wellness and Social Responsibility
Dr. Rajiv Grover, a highly respected Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist in Ludhiana, is deeply committed to bridging the access to specialist care and improving community health across rural and suburban Punjab. Demonstrating this commitment to social responsibility and public health, he actively organizes and participates in public health initiatives.
- Mass health screenings
- Vaccination camps for Hepatitis B & C
- Public health awareness lectures
- Talks on digestive and gut health
A Glimpse of His Public Health Initiatives…
A Prominent Voice in Medical Discourse
Dr. Rajiv Grover is frequently invited as a guest speaker and panelist at prestigious forums to share his expert insights on the evolving landscape of digestive and liver health, as well as, advanced endoscopic procedures.
Achievements and Honours
Introduction of latest “Endo-FLIP impedance Planimetry” for the first time in the entire region @ AGI – The Gastrociti, Ludhiana, July 2025
Successful endoscopic removal of tooth brush from stomach
Liver Diseases Survivors – His patients and brand ambassadors
Organized PUNJAB ENDOLIVE (Advanced Endoscopic conference) at AGI-The Gastrociti, Ludhiana May 2023
- Hospital Association
Advanced Gastroenterology Institute (AGI – The Gastrociti)
Vice-Chairman & Senior Consultant
Dr. Rajiv Grover currently serves at AGI – The Gastrociti, Punjab’s top-tier institute for Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Advanced Endoscopy. Through his remarkable clinical services at the institute, he is empowering patients across Punjab to affordably access advanced treatments for complex conditions and improve their gut and liver health.
- Address: Orison Hospital, Ludhiana Road Vth Floor Orison Hospital, 33, Barewal Rd, opp. Grand Walk Mall, Block G, Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar, Ludhiana, Punjab 141012
- Phone Number: 8544967031
- Timings: Monday to Saturday: 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
- Get Direction
Honouring liver transplant warriors: Donor and recipient felicitation at the 5th anniversary of Liver Transplant OPD services at AGI – The Gastrociti
AGI – SGEI Accreditation
