Expert Hepatology & Liver Transplant Care
Dr Chetan Kalal
Not just a second opinion — a decisive clinical direction
When liver disease becomes complex, advanced, or high-risk, patients and doctors look for clarity, not confusion.
Dr Chetan Kalal is among India’s most trusted hepatologists and liver transplant physicians, known for clear decision-making, evidence-driven care, and outcome-focused hepatology.
Why Dr Chetan Kalal
First DM Hepatologist of Maharashtra
Widely regarded as one of India’s leading hepatologists and liver transplant specialists
Sought-after Second Opinion expert for difficult, high-stakes liver cases
Known for saying yes when treatment helps — and no when it harms
Calm authority in situations where guidelines stop and judgment matters
This is not volume medicine. This is precision hepatology.
Core Areas of Expertise
🫀 Advanced Hepatology
Fatty liver disease (MASLD / NAFLD, lean fatty liver)
Alcohol-related liver disease
Cirrhosis (compensated & decompensated)
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF)
Portal hypertension, ascites, variceal bleeding
Hepatic encephalopathy
Autoimmune & cholestatic liver diseases
Drug-induced and herbal liver injury
🧬 Liver Transplant Medicine (Non-Surgical)
Transplant candidacy assessment
Timing of transplant — not too early, not too late
Pre-transplant optimisation (nutrition, sarcopenia, frailty)
Post-transplant care & long-term follow-up
Complex graft dysfunction and rejection scenarios
Many patients consult Dr Kalal before committing to transplant to understand:
Is transplant truly needed?
Is this the right time?
Are there safer alternatives?
Second Opinion Services — A Signature Strength
Dr Chetan Kalal is frequently consulted when:
Diagnoses are unclear
Treatments are failing
ICU escalation is being debated
Transplant has been advised without clarity
Families want a clear, unbiased medical direction
What you get:
Independent expert review
No procedural bias
Evidence-based clarity
Written, actionable clinical guidance
Not reassurance. Not ambiguity.
A decisive clinical direction.
IPD (In-Patient) Expert Hepatology Care
Leadership for critically ill liver patients
ICU-level hepatology decision-making
Multidisciplinary coordination (ICU, transplant, nephrology, nutrition)
Ethical, honest discussions on escalation and futility
Designed for patients who cannot afford trial-and-error
International Virtual Consults & Aftercare
Structured virtual hepatology and liver transplant consultations for patients across:
USA | UK | UAE | Dubai | London | Singapore | New Zealand | Australia | Asia | Canada | Middle East | Paris
Ideal for:
Second opinions
Post-transplant aftercare
Long-term liver disease management
Review of scans, biopsies, and treatment plans
Clear summaries provided for continuity with local doctors.
Mumbai & Maharashtra Practice Coverage
Mumbai
South Mumbai
Worli
Dadar
Lower Parel
Bandra
Khar
Juhu
Andheri
Pali Hill
Extended MMR
Navi Mumbai
Thane
Kandivali
Borivali
Virar
Vasai
Trust & Visibility
This reputation is built on:
Consistent clinical outcomes
Honest communication
Ethical decision-making
Zero fear-based counselling
Appointments & Contact
🌐 Website: https://drchetankalal.com
📅 Consultations: OPD | IPD | Virtual (India & International)