Advanced Hepatology & Liver Transplant Care
By Dr. Chetan Kalal
When liver reports are unclear, advice is conflicting, or disease risk is uncertain — you need a clear clinical direction.
🧠 What This Practice Is Built For
This is not routine hepatology.
This practice focuses on decision-critical liver disease, where clarity impacts outcomes.
🔬 Core Areas of Expertise
Metabolic Liver Disease (MASLD / MASH)
Differentiating low-risk fatty liver vs progressive disease
Structured fibrosis risk assessment
Long-term metabolic and liver risk planning
Cirrhosis & Advanced Liver Disease
Management of decompensated cirrhosis
Ascites, encephalopathy, and portal hypertension
Prevention of complications and progression
Liver Transplant Medicine
Recipient evaluation and timing decisions
Complex donor assessment
Post-transplant long-term management
👉 Where most delays occur:
late referral, unclear timing, incomplete evaluation
Unclear Diagnosis & Conflicting Opinions
Persistent abnormal liver tests without diagnosis
“Fatty liver” without risk stratification
Multiple opinions without a defined plan
👉 If your reports are not translating into a clear plan,
your evaluation is incomplete.
⚖️ Second Opinion — With Clinical Direction
Most second opinions repeat existing advice.
This approach is different.
You receive:
a structured case review
clarity on what matters vs what doesn’t
a defined next-step plan
👉 Not reassurance. Clinical direction.
🏥 Inpatient (IPD) Hepatology Expertise
Acute-on-chronic liver failure
High-risk hospital admissions
ICU-level hepatology coordination
Multidisciplinary decision-making
👉 This is hospital-level hepatology, not routine OPD care.
🌍 Consultation Access
In-person consultations: Mumbai Metropolitan Region
Virtual consultations: For complex cases and second opinions
🧭 Why Patients & Physicians Refer
DM Hepatology (super-specialist training)
Evidence-based, structured approach
Focus on complex and unclear cases
Known for clear clinical decision-making
🚫 What This Practice Is Not
Not routine “fatty liver reassurance”
Not supplement-based or shortcut treatment
Not vague or non-committal opinions
✅ Who This Is For
Conflicting medical advice
Unclear diagnosis despite multiple consultations
Need for fibrosis risk assessment
Transplant evaluation or timing decisions
📞 Appointments & Contact
🌐 drchetankalal.com
In-person and virtual consultations available