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Dr Guru N Reddy
Department: Medical Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases
Designation: Chief of Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases
Qualification: MBBS, MD (USA), FACP, FACG, FASGE, AGAF
Experience: 36 years
Languages known: English, Hindi, Telugu
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Dr Guru N Reddy is the Chairman & Managing Director of Continental Hospitals, and the chief of gastroenterology & liver diseases. A clinician-par-excellence, Dr Reddy has close to four decades of clinical & surgical experience across the US & India and is known as one of the best gastroenterologists in India.
Recognized worldwide as an excellent clinician & endoscopist, he has performed over 200,000 endoscopic procedures during the course of his stellar career and provided treatment to over 300,000 patients. Dr. Reddy is also a passionate teacher, clinical researcher and administrator, and been part of numerous clinical research programs including FDA clinical trials.
An alumnus of the prestigious Osmania Medical College, where he was the gold-medalist and the best outgoing student of his batch, Dr Reddy pursued his post-graduation & super-specialization at the prestigious Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Medical Center.
He has delivered more than 500 lectures at regional, national and international meets and served as the “Physician Chief of Staff.” He’s a healthcare thought-leader and is a member of the board for several hospitals in Houston, Texas in addition to being an advisor to governments on healthcare matters.
Professional Experience
- 2013: Chief of Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases at Continental Hospitals
- 2007: Medical Director & Chairman of the Board at Memorial Hermann Endoscopy & Surgery Centre, USA
- 1989: Faculty Member at the Baylor College of Medicine, USA
- 1988: President at Digestive & Liver Diseases Consultants, USA
Academic Qualification
- 1988: Super-specialization in Gastroenterology, Liver Diseases & Nutrition at Baylor College of Medicine, USA
- 1986: MD in Internal Medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine, USA
- 1980: MBBS at Osmania Medical College
Expertise
- Gastroenterology
- Endoscopy
- Hepatology
- Liver Diseases
Achievements
- Appointed as an Advisor to the Govt. of Andhra Pradesh (O. Rt. No. 1811 dtd. 31.10.2021) for revamping the facility management services in all Teaching Hospitals, District Hospitals and Area Hospitals including preparation of Standard Operating Procedures for a period of 2 years.
- Awarded “Excellent Doctor” from Lions Clubs International at Doctors Day Celebrations in July 2019.
- Awarded “UK & Asia Inspirational Leaders 2018” from WCRC International at UK & Asia Business Awards, Westminister, London, UK in May 2018
- Awarded “Lifetime Achievement of the year” from Six Sigma Healthcare Excellence Awards in Dec. 2017
- Awarded “The Legend of the year” in “Gastroenterology & GI Surgery” from Times Healthcare Achievers 2017 (The Times of India) in Sept. 2017
- Awarded “Healthcare Entrepreneur of the year” from Six Sigma Healthcare Excellence Awards in Dec. 2015
- Awarded “Udyoga Ratna” from Delhi Telugu Academy (DTA) in Nov. 2015
- Awarded “Lifetime Achievement” from National Education & Human Resource Development Organization in March 2014
- Recognized as à Top Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas by The Leading Physicians of the World 2021 Edition
- Voted as one of “Houston’s Top Docs” – H Texas Magazine – 2006-2019 – by a polling of physicians in Houston
- Voted as one of “Top Docs” – Houstonia Magazine 2013-2019 – by a polling of physicians in Houston
- Voted “Houston’s Best Physicians in Gastroenterology & Hepatology” – in Health & Fitness Magazine – December 2011
- Voted “Top Physicians in the Country” – Newsweek Magazine – May 2011
- Elected President – Harris County Medical Society (HCMS), the Largest County Medical Society in the United States – 2011
- Voted “Best Doctors in Texas” – Newsweek Magazine – June 2010
- Voted “President” – Houston Academy of Medicine – 2008
- Voted “America’s Top Physicians”- Consumer Guide (Consumers’ Research Council of America) 2006
Memberships
- Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine & Gastroenterology (ABIM)
- Fellow, American College of Physicians (FACP)
- Fellow, American College of Gastroenterology (FACG)
- Fellow, American Society of Gastroenterology Endoscopy (FASGE)
- Fellow, American Gastroenterological Association (AGAF)
- Fellow, International College of Physicians (FICP)
- Member, American Medical Association (AMA)
- Member & Delegate, Texas Medical Association (TMA)
- Member, American Society of Internal Medicine
- Member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)