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Dr. Sonal Asthana - Best Liver Transplant Surgeon
Dr. Sonal Asthana
Lead Consultant - HPB & Liver Transplant Surgery
MBBS, MS, MRCS, ASTS (Multiorgan Transplant Fellowship), MSc
Dr. Sonal Asthana is a Lead Consultant in HPB (Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary) & Liver Transplant Surgery at Aster Hospitals, with nearly two decades of…
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Aster CMI Bangalore, Aster RV Bangalore, Aster Whitefield Bangalore
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Integrated Liver Care
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Dr Naveen
Dr. Naveen Ganjoo
Senior Consultant - Hepatology & Integrated Liver Care
MBBS, MD, FMGE(Gastro), Fellowship in Liver Diseases and Transplant
Dr Naveen Ganjoo he is working as a  Senior Consultant-Hepatology & Integrated Liver Care at Aster RV,Bengaluru.He has completed his MBBS in…
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Aster RV Bangalore
SPECIALITY
Integrated Liver Care
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Dr Rommel
Dr. Rommel S
Consultant - HPB & Liver Transplant Surgery
MS(General Surgery), MCh Hepato Pancreato Biliary Surgery
Dr. Rommel S is a skilled and qualified Hepato Pancreato Biliary surgeon registered under Karnataka Medical Council, India. Presently he is working as…
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Aster RV Bangalore
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Integrated Liver Care
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Dr. Ashritha A
Dr. Ashritha A
Consultant - Pediatric Hepatology & Liver Transplant
MD (Pediatrics), DNB, DM (Pediatric Hepatology)
Dr. Ashritha is a distinguished Pediatric Hepatologist based in Bangalore. She brings a comprehensive understanding and expertise in diagnosing,…
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Aster CMI Bangalore, Aster RV Bangalore, Aster Whitefield Bangalore
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Integrated Liver Care, Paediatrics & Neonatology
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Dr. Vachan S Hukkeri_Aster CMI Hospital
Dr. Vachan S Hukkeri
Consultant - Liver Transplant and HPB Surgery
MBBS, MS General surgery, DNB Surgical Gastroenterology, Fellowship in Liver Transplant and HPB Surgery
Dr. Hukkeri has amassed a wealth of clinical experience over the span of 14 years, during which he has demonstrated exemplary proficiency in general s…
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Aster CMI Bangalore, Aster RV Bangalore, Aster Whitefield Bangalore
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Integrated Liver Care
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Best Hepatologist in RV Bangalore - Aster RV Bangalore

A hepatologist is a medical expert at Aster RV who addresses, diagnoses and treats diseases that adversely affect the blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic system. They specialise in treating a wide range of medical disorders affecting the liver, gallbladder, biliary tree, and pancreas. Hepatologists in JP Nagar provide comprehensive care after thoroughly examining patients’ medical health.

Patients are advised to seek consultations from top hepatologists at Aster RV in JP Nagar when experiencing jaundice, abdominal pain, dark urine, pale stools, itchy skin, difficulty swallowing/ digestion, liver enlargement, easy bleeding, impaired consciousness, etc.

Top hepatologists find the root cause of liver damage with structured medical protocols that include blood tests, imaging tests (ultrasound, CT scan, and MRI), and liver biopsy. From examining patients’ medical history to deciding on the treatment plan, hepatologists ensure accurate diagnosis. 

Aster RV Hospitals in Bangalore and JP Nagar are equipped with advanced hepatology equipment and medical devices, including abdominal and doppler ultrasound, FibroScan, CT scan, MRI and MRCP, ERCP and EUS, liver biopsy needles, paracentesis, automated analysers, genetic testing equipment, portable ultrasound devices, non-invasive liver function monitoring devices, and others according to patients’ medical conditions. 

A top hepatologist in Bangalore treats severe liver diseases through surgical treatments, including liver transplant, surgical resection, cholecystectomy, biliary surgery, and gallbladder surgery. After thorough evaluation, medications can be used to treat hepatitis, cirrhosis, fatty liver disease, gallstones and biliary tract diseases, and autoimmune liver diseases. Otherwise, surgical treatments are recommended in the worst cases.

Our doctors are highly recommended, with an outstanding average rating of 4.5 stars

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How should I prepare for my first visit to a hepatologist?

You must prepare by reaching the Aster RV Hospital early on the day of your appointment with top hepatologists. Further, carry all medical documents and a list of questions related to the treatment plan, and wear comfortable clothes.

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When should I consider seeing a hepatologist?

Patients are advised to see top hepatologists in Bangalore when experiencing symptoms of chronic fatigue, abdominal pain & swelling in the legs, pale stools, or illnesses like hepatitis, cirrhosis, fatty liver disease, liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma), gallstones and biliary tract diseases, autoimmune liver diseases, etc.

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What are the most common types of conditions that hepatologists treat?

Hepatitis, cirrhosis, fatty liver disease, liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma), gallstones and biliary tract diseases, autoimmune liver diseases, hemochromatosis, Wilson's disease, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), drug-induced liver injury, alcoholic liver disease, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, liver abscesses, etc. 

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What question you should ask a hepatologist?

You must ask about the available treatment plans, including surgical and non-surgical, the duration of treatment, the recovery process, required lifestyle changes, precautions to consider pre-treatment, reactions to monitor post-treatment, and others according to illness. 

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What does a hepatologist do?

A hepatologist is a skilled medical professional who diagnoses and treats liver diseases and illnesses related to the gallbladder, biliary tree, and pancreas. They have expertise in managing severe medical conditions like hepatitis, cirrhosis, fatty liver disease, liver cancer, gallstones, etc.

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How do hepatologists decide if surgery is necessary?

Medical experts in hepatology examine patients’ health and conduct blood tests, imaging tests, and liver biopsy to identify the root cause of the illness. Afterwards, a structured medical protocol is followed to begin the treatment plan.

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What documents should I carry on my first visit to hepatologists?

Patients are advised to carry medical reports and results of previous imaging and diagnostic tests, reports of genetic medical disorders, and referral letters from surgeons or physicians, which are recommended documents.

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Will a hepatologist help manage side effects during treatment?

Yes, Aster RV has some of the best hepatologists in JP Nagar who provide comprehensive care post-treatment through frequent appointments and examinations of patients’ recovery progress. Thus, they adjust the medications accordingly.

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How does a hepatologist decide on a treatment plan?

Top hepatologists determine the root cause of the disease through physical examinations, evaluate patients’ medical histories, conduct imaging and diagnostic tests, and consider factors related to deciding between surgical and non-surgical treatment plans.

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