Biography
Dr Rahul Kumar
Consultant
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Changi General Hospital
Dr Rahul Kumar is currently a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologists at Changi General Hospital, Singapore. He sub-specialises in liver diseases, complications of liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension. He was trained in GI and Hepatology at SingHealth, Singapore and at the Royal Free Hospital and University College London.
He is a keen researcher and his research interests include acute on chronic liver failure, liver fibrosis, portal hypertension therapies and hepatocellular carcinoma. He has co-authored nearly 50 scientific papers so far. He is a recipient of SingHealth publish award (2021) for his paper on the utility of Transjugular Intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in patients with variceal bleeding which was published in the Journal of Hepatology,.