Profile Overview
Dr. Muhammad Asim is a skilled and dedicated Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with nearly a decade of clinical experience in the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal and liver disorders. He is an integral part of the Sindh Institute of Advanced Gastroenterology & Hepatology (SIAG), where he provides patient-centered care and contributes to advancing the institute’s mission of excellence in gastroenterology and hepatology.
Dr. Asim’s professional interests encompass both the medical and endoscopic management of digestive diseases. He is known for his precision, evidence-based practice, and commitment to academic and clinical research aimed at improving gastrointestinal health outcomes.
Areas of Expertise
- Diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower GI endoscopy (gastroscopy and colonoscopy)
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Spyglass cholangioscopy
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
- Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures
- Variceal band ligation for upper GI bleeding and portal hypertension
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement for enteral nutrition
- Management of gastrointestinal bleeding and peptic ulcer disease
- Screening and surveillance colonoscopy for colorectal cancer prevention
- Comprehensive management of viral hepatitis and chronic liver disease
- Evaluation and treatment of functional gastrointestinal disorders (IBS, reflux disease, dyspepsia)
- Participation in academic research focused on gastrointestinal and hepatology advancements
Academic & Professional Contributions
Dr. Asim actively participates in clinical research and has contributed to publications addressing significant gastroenterology and hepatology issues. His ongoing professional goal is to enhance his expertise in advanced endoscopic procedures while promoting academic collaboration and innovation in the field.
Leadership & Affiliations
- Consultant Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist, Sindh Institute of Advanced Gastroenterology & Hepatology (SIAG)
- Member, Pakistan Society of Gastroenterology & GI Endoscopy
- Contributor to clinical research and postgraduate academic initiatives