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)