Hepatology & Liver Transplant Services Update

Dr Chetan Kalal

Consultant Hepatologist & Liver Transplant Physician – Mumbai

Dr Chetan Kalal provides advanced, hospital-based hepatology and liver transplant care with a strong emphasis on inpatient (IPD) management and liver transplant coordination for patients with complex and life-threatening liver disease.

Recognised as the first DM Hepatologist of Maharashtra, Dr Kalal specialises in structured evaluation, treatment planning, and longitudinal management of patients requiring intensive liver care, transplant assessment, and post-transplant follow-up within high-dependency and ICU settings.

Core Service Strengths

🏥 Advanced Indoor (IPD) Liver Care

• Management of decompensated cirrhosis

• Acute liver failure & ICU hepatology

• Refractory ascites, variceal bleeding, HE management

• High-risk inpatient monitoring & optimization

• Multi-day liver workup protocols

🧬 Liver Transplant Expertise

• Pre-transplant evaluation & listing guidance

• Donor-recipient coordination & optimization

• Peri-transplant hepatology management

• Post-transplant complication care

• Long-term transplant follow-up plans

📊 Expert Second Opinions (High-Stakes Cases)

• Failed treatments

• Unclear diagnosis

• Transplant necessity clarification

• Surgical timing decisions

• Post-transplant complications

Global Consultation & International Patient Services

Dr Kalal provides structured virtual consults and specialist case reviews for patients and referring physicians from:
USA | UK | UAE | Dubai | Singapore | Australia | New Zealand | Canada | Middle East | Europe

International patients benefit from:

• Pre-arrival case evaluation

• Structured transplant planning

• Post-discharge continuity protocols

• Multilingual coordination support

Clinical Focus Areas

• Advanced cirrhosis & liver failure

• Liver transplant medicine

• Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MASLD)

• Viral & autoimmune hepatitis

• Portal hypertension

• Complex inpatient hepatology

Practice Coverage – Mumbai & Extended Region

South Mumbai | Worli | Dadar | Lower Parel | Bandra | Khar | Juhu | Andheri | Kandivali | Borivali | Navi Mumbai | Thane | Virar | Vasai

Professional Positioning Statement

Dr Chetan Kalal is positioned as a high-acuity hepatology and liver transplant physician delivering hospital-based precision care for patients requiring intensive liver treatment and transplant-related decision-making, with seamless integration of inpatient services and international case management.

✅ Appointment & Contact

🌐 www.drchetankalal.com
📞 Structured appointment system for IPD & transplant consults
📩 International case review requests accepted