Yatharth Hospital, Model Town, New Delhi
204A, Chokhani Square, Sector 18 Noida
+91 9205849600
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Hepatologist in Noida

Dr Apurva Pande is a Hepatologist and Gastroenterologist providing evaluation and treatment for fatty liver, hepatitis, jaundice, liver cirrhosis, abnormal liver function tests and chronic liver diseases.

What Does a Hepatologist Treat?

A hepatologist is a specialist trained in diagnosing and treating liver, bile duct, gallbladder and pancreatic disorders.

Persistent liver-related symptoms or abnormal liver tests should be evaluated properly to prevent complications.

Common Liver Conditions Treated

  • Fatty liver disease
  • Alcohol-related liver disease
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Jaundice
  • Liver cirrhosis
  • Abnormal liver function tests
  • Ascites and chronic liver disease
  • Bile duct disorders
  • Gallstone-related jaundice
  • Drug-induced liver injury
  • Metabolic liver disease

Symptoms That Need Hepatology Consultation

  • Yellow eyes or jaundice
  • Abnormal liver function tests
  • Fatty liver on ultrasound
  • Swelling of abdomen
  • Swelling of legs
  • Dark urine
  • Persistent weakness or fatigue
  • Loss of appetite
  • Vomiting blood or black stools
  • Persistent itching
  • History of hepatitis B or hepatitis C
  • Alcohol-related liver concerns

Evaluation of Liver Disease

Proper liver evaluation helps identify the cause, severity and complications of liver disease.

  • Liver function tests
  • Ultrasound abdomen
  • Fibrosis assessment when required
  • Viral hepatitis testing
  • Blood clotting profile
  • Assessment for fatty liver and cirrhosis
  • Endoscopy in selected liver disease patients
  • Monitoring for complications of chronic liver disease

Why Early Liver Evaluation is Important

Many liver diseases remain silent in the early stages. Early diagnosis and treatment can help prevent progression to advanced liver damage and cirrhosis.

Lifestyle correction, metabolic control and regular follow-up are important parts of liver disease management.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which doctor should I consult for fatty liver?

A hepatologist or gastroenterologist is the specialist for fatty liver and abnormal liver function tests.

Can hepatitis lead to cirrhosis?

Yes, chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C may lead to liver fibrosis and cirrhosis if not properly evaluated and treated.

What are common symptoms of liver disease?

Common symptoms include jaundice, weakness, swelling of abdomen, loss of appetite, abnormal liver tests and fatigue.

Does every fatty liver patient develop cirrhosis?

No, but some patients with fatty liver may develop liver inflammation, fibrosis or cirrhosis if metabolic risk factors are uncontrolled.

Consult Dr Apurva Pande

For fatty liver, hepatitis, jaundice, liver cirrhosis and liver health evaluation.

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