Holding a vast experience of over 18 years in the field of gastroenterology, Dr. M. A. Mir is a famous gastroenterologist and endoscopist. He received training in every facet of gastroenterology at the department of gastroenterology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi as well as at SKIMS in Soura Srinagar. He has experience performing all gastrointestinal procedures, including diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower GI endoscopies, removing of foreign bodies from the GI tract, the placement of PEG tubes, endoscopic band ligation/sclerotherapy, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), and other operations like liver biopsies.