About Dr Pratap

Dr Krishan Pratap is an Australian trained and Brisbane-based Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist with a subspecialty interest in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). He completed an Advanced IBD Fellowship at McMaster University Hospital in Canada and was also selected for the MILESTONE IBD initiative led by the Cleveland Clinic’s Digestive Disease Institute. With a decade of clinical experience across Australia and Canada, he brings a depth of expertise spanning general gastroenterology, advanced hepatology, endoscopy, and intestinal ultrasound.

Dr Pratap completed his Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery and Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Science) at the University of Queensland in 2016. He started his medical career at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital and then subsequently completed his training in gastroenterology as an Advanced Trainee at St Vincent's Hospital and Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital in Sydney. His training has encompassed a wide range of endoscopic procedures including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, video capsule endoscopy, intestinal ultrasound and paediatric IBD transition clinics.

Alongside his clinical work, Dr Pratap is an active clinical researcher with research interests in artificial intelligence and the gut microbiome. He has been awarded research grants from the Weston Family Foundation and Farncombe Innovation Grant in 2025 and is a reviewer for the BMJ Case Reports Journal. He holds memberships with Royal Australian College of Physicians, the Gastroenterology Society of Australia, and several international GI research groups.

Dr Pratap is committed to delivering evidence based, patient centred care. His interests lie at the intersection of advanced IBD management, endoscopy, translational research, and the emerging role of intestinal ultrasound in disease monitoring.

You can find Dr Krishan Pratap on LinkedIn, and ResearchGate.