Our Expertise
Hepatology
Department of Hepatology at Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre
The Department of Hepatology at Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre has been acknowledged as a leading centre for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the digestive tract and liver. With a dedicated team of gastroenterologists and hepatologists, supported by a steadfast team of experienced nurses and medical technologists, the department aims at providing personalised, specialised, cost-effective and exemplary care to all patients.
The department offers a wide range of services, including diagnostic evaluations, medical management, and advanced treatments for various liver conditions. The strengths of the department reside in treating various notable areas such as viral hepatitis, liver cancer, functional bowel disease, and therapeutic endoscopy.
The Department of Hepatology uses state-of-the-art technology and the latest advancements in medical science to provide the most effective treatments available. The department also works closely with other departments, including gastroenterology, radiology, and surgery, to ensure our patients receive multidisciplinary care that is tailored to their specific needs.
The Department of Hepatology is also continuously involved in persistent clinical research to stay at the forefront in the area of hepatology. The department also prides itself as a tertiary referral centre for complex clinical cases and a research centre for patients, nurses, medical students and doctors in the principles and practice of digestive and liver diseases.
What Differentiates Us
- Best liver specialists in Mumbai to provide the best possible care to patients with liver diseases
- State-of-the-art diagnostic tools and techniques, including imaging studies, blood tests, and liver biopsies, to accurately determine the extent and severity of liver disease
- Collaboration with other departments, including gastroenterology, radiology, and surgery, to provide multidisciplinary care tailored to the individual needs of each patient
- Advanced treatment options for liver diseases, including medications, minimally invasive procedures, and liver transplantation
- Ongoing research and education to advance the understanding and treatment of liver diseases
Key Technologies
- FibroScan to diagnose liver fibrosis and monitor treatment progress in patients with liver diseases
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) to diagnose and stage liver cancer and other gastrointestinal diseases
- Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) to treat complications of portal hypertension, such as variceal bleeding and ascites
- Latest surgical techniques and technology for liver transplantation
- Advanced medical therapies for liver diseases, including antiviral therapies for hepatitis B and C, immunosuppressive therapies for autoimmune liver diseases, and pharmacological therapies for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
Key Procedures
Jaslok Hospital boasts over 300 eminent physicians, many of whom are trailblazers in their specialized domains. Moreover, they have garnered a reputation for devising groundbreaking and inventive clinical protocols.
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