MD, DNB/ DM Gastroenterology | Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopist
Patient-First Gut and Liver Care by a Senior Gastroenterologist in Budgam
Restore your digestive health holistically with Dr. Waseem Raja, a trusted Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist in Budgam. From IBD, fatty liver disease & viral hepatitis to GI cancers, he is an expert at treating complex liver, pancreatic, and gastrointestinal conditions. With an unwavering focus on YOU, he seamlessly integrates global medical protocols and advanced endoscopic techniques to deliver personalized, compassionate care.
Specialization
World-Class Gastro-Liver Expertise. Right Here in Budgam.
With extensive experience in top-rated healthcare institutions across Jammu and Kashmir, Dr. Waseem Raja is a trusted Gastroenterologist in Budgam with specialized expertise in diagnosing and managing complex gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatobiliary diseases.
Gastroenterology
Lifestyle-integrated, evidence-based treatments for routine, chronic & complex upper GI and colorectal disorders, ensuring lasting relief and prolonged remission.
Hepatology
Accurate diagnosis & multidimensional, organ-preserving treatment plans for complex liver & pancreatobiliary diseases by a leading Liver Specialist in Budgam.
Advanced Endoscopy
Minimally invasive, safe endoscopy in Budgam for precise diagnosis, biopsies, proactive GI cancer screening & treatment of complex digestive diseases.
About Clinic
GastroNOVA Advanced Liver Digestive & Endoscopy Center
Led by a Senior Gastroenterologist in Chadoora, GastroNOVA is Budgam’s premier center for comprehensive GI and liver care. We offer evidence-based digestive health services including advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, focused on empowering patients to experience more than short-term relief and putting them on a clear path to long-term recovery.
About Doctor
Meet Dr. Waseem Raja
One of the Most Trusted Gastroenterologists in Budgam, Kashmir
Dr. Waseem Raja is a Senior Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist, and Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopist at Superspeciality Hospital Shreenbagh GMC Srinagar. After completing his MBBS and MD (Internal Medicine) from GMC Srinagar, he earned his DM in Gastroenterology alongside his DNB credential from National Board of Examinations New Delhi. He is renowned across the Kashmir Valley for his expertise in precision-led diagnosis and personalized management of complex gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary disorders.
Dr. Raja adopts a respectful, patient-first approach to digestive care – listening attentively to patient concerns, providing much-needed clarity about their diagnoses, and actively involving them in their treatment planning. This commitment to transparent two-way communication and patient wellbeing has earned him the reputation as one of the best Gastroenterologists in Budgam.
Beyond his clinical practice as a GI and Liver Disease Specialist in Budgam, Dr. Raja is a dedicated researcher committed to advancing digestive medicine. He has published 25+ research articles on Hepatocellular Carcinoma, IBD, Pancreatobiliary Malignancies & Chronic Liver Diseases in prestigious, peer-reviewed journals. He regularly presents his research work and clinical insights at major national and international gastroenterology conferences.
Professional Memberships
Dr. Waseem Raja is an active member of national and international gastroenterology organizations.
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
International Member
Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
Lifetime Member
Indian Association for Study of Liver (INSAL)
Member
Services
Comprehensive Digestive Health Services at GastroNOVA
Under the clinical leadership of Dr. Waseem Raja, a globally recognized Gastroenterologist in Budgam, we offer comprehensive, patient-focused services for gut, liver, and pancreatic health management at GastroNOVA.
Specialist Consultation
Confidential one-on-one consultation with a leading GI specialist for in-depth clinical evaluation, symptom analysis, and personalized treatment planning.
Diagnostic Endoscopy
High-definition, safe upper GI visualization and screening to accurately identify mucosal lesions, ulcers, reflux damage, and early-stage GI malignancies.
Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy
Minimally invasive, painless advanced endoscopy in Budgam to manage complex GI conditions, stop bleeding & restore digestive tract function.
Colonoscopy
Painless colonoscopy in Budgam for precise lower GI examination, early detection of polyps, colorectal cancer screening & evaluation of chronic bowel issues.
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Advanced endoscopic technique to treat pancreatobiliary diseases, including gallstone removal, biliary obstruction management & stent placement.
EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound)
Specialized therapeutic EUS in Budgam for detailed imaging, fluid draining, and fine-needle biopsy of deep GI layers, pancreas, and liver lesions.
Polypectomy
Safe, non-surgical removal of precancerous or benign polyps from the colorectal region using an endoscopic procedure by a skilled colonoscopy doctor in Budgam.
Fibroscan
Non-invasive, painless Fibroscan in Budgam to precisely quantify liver fat accumulation, assess liver stiffness and stage fibrosis/cirrhosis damage.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Dr. Waseem Raja specialize in?
With 10+ years of extensive experience in top-rated healthcare institutions across Jammu and Kashmir, Dr. Waseem Raja is a Senior Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist, and Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopist in Budgam. He is renowned across the valley for his expertise in precision-led diagnosis and personalized management of complex gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary disorders.
His areas of expertise include:
- GERD, Acidity & Heartburn
- Abdominal Pain & Bloating
- Swallowing Difficulties & Dysphagia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) & IBD
- Chronic Constipation & Diarrhea
- Viral Hepatitis (Hep B & C)
- Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD/ MASLD)
- Liver Cirrhosis Jaundice
- Acute & Chronic Pancreatitis
- Gallbladder & CBD Stones
- GI Bleeding (Blood in Vomit/ Stools)
- GI, Liver & Pancreatic Cancers
- Diagnostic & Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy & Polypectomy
- ERCP & EUS
How is the best gastro doctor in Budgam? How to get an appointment?
Dr. Waseem Raja is a trusted Gastroenterologist in Budgam who adopts a respectful, patient-first approach to digestive care – listening attentively to patient concerns, providing much-needed clarity about their diagnoses, and actively involving them in their treatment planning.
For appointments with a patient-focused GI and Liver Specialist in Budgam, call: 9541552664 or use the appointment form.
Address: GastroNOVA Advanced Liver Digestive & Endoscopy Center, Near Sub District Hospital Chadoora, Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir, 191113
Timings: Monday to Sunday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
When should I consult a gastroenterologist for acidity or stomach pain?
You should consult a gastroenterologist near you if you experience:
- Persistent heartburn or acidity
- Difficulty swallowing
- Unexplained weight loss
- Chronic bloating
- Stomach pain that does not resolve with regular over-the-counter medication
- Changes in bowel habits or color of stools
- Blood in vomit or stools
- Chronic constipation
- Chronic diarrhea
- Persistent nausea or vomiting
What is Fatty Liver (MASLD/NAFLD), and can it be cured?
Fatty liver is the accumulation of excess fat in liver cells. In its early stages, it can be stopped or reversed through a combination of lifestyle modifications, specialized dietary plans, and targeted medical management. For accurate diagnosis and lifestyle-integrated fatty liver treatment in Budgam, consult Dr. Waseem Raja today. Call: 9541552664.
Is an endoscopy or colonoscopy procedure painful?
No. Advanced endoscopic procedures are performed under mild sedation or local anesthesia, ensuring you remain relaxed, comfortable, and completely pain-free throughout the examination
What conditions can be diagnosed and treated with ERCP and EUS?
ERCP is primarily used to remove gallstones from bile ducts and clear blockages. EUS provides high-detail ultrasound imaging and fine-needle biopsies of the pancreas, liver, and deep GI tract tissue without surgery. For precision-led, painless EUS & ERCP in Budgam, book an appointment with Dr. Waseem Raja at GastroNOVA in Chadoora.
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Contact Details
GastroNOVA Advanced Liver Digestive & Endoscopy Center
Address
Near Sub District Hospital Chadoora, Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir, 191113
Mobile Number
+91 95415 52664
Email Address
gastronova37@gmail.com
Timings
Monday to Sunday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM