Advanced Hepatology & Liver Transplant Services
Dr. Chetan Kalal
DM Hepatology | First DM Hepatologist of Maharashtra
Mumbai, India | Global Virtual Consults
Clinical Positioning
Dr. Chetan Kalal provides hepatology-led liver transplant strategy, complex IPD management, and structured second opinions for advanced liver disease.
This is not volume-based OPD practice.
This is high-acuity liver medicine.
Core Clinical Domains
1. Advanced Hepatology (IPD & High-Risk Cases)
Decompensated cirrhosis
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF)
Portal hypertension & variceal bleed control
Refractory ascites
Autoimmune hepatitis
MASLD/NASH with advanced fibrosis
Hepatocellular carcinoma (transplant evaluation)
Hospital-based, protocol-driven management.
2. Liver Transplant Strategy
Recipient evaluation
MELD-Na risk modelling
Living donor transplant coordination
Pre-transplant optimization
Post-transplant immunosuppression governance
Long-term graft preservation
Transplant is not advised casually.
Timing is calculated.
3. Structured Second Opinion Program
For patients who:
Have been advised urgent transplant
Have been declared ineligible
Have unclear diagnosis
Have failed standard therapy
Includes:
Complete medical record review
Imaging reinterpretation
Risk re-stratification
Clear written management roadmap
Not reassurance.
A clinical decision reset.
Global Virtual Hepatology & Transplant Consults
Structured consults available for patients in:
United States
United Kingdom
United Arab Emirates
Singapore
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Europe & Middle East
Includes:
International case review
Transplant candidacy evaluation
India-based transplant coordination
Long-term aftercare planning
Western India Clinical Base
Primary practice: Mumbai
Referral access across:
Navi Mumbai
Thane
Borivali
Vasai
Virar
(Structured referral coordination — not multi-location dilution.)
