MBBS, MS, Fellowship
Senior Consultant - Surgical Gastroenterology and Liver Transplantation
25 Years Of Experience Surgical Gastroenterologist, Liver Transplant Specialist
Medical School & Fellowships
MBBS - Mahatma Gandhi Mission's Medical College, Mumbai, 1994
MS - University of Mumbai, Mumbai, 1999
Fellowship - Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India
Fellowship - Liver Transplant - St James University Hospital, Leeds, 2008
Fellowship - Liver Transplant - Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust, UK
Fellowship - Hepatobiliary and Liver Transplant - Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Birmingham
Diploma - Liver Transplantation - European Board of Surgery
Visiting Fellowship - Thomas Starzl Transplantation Institute, USA
Fellowship - Association of Surgeons of India
Memberships
Member - Delhi Medical Council
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
Surgical Gastroenterology and Liver Transplantation
Senior Consultant
Currently Working
Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai
Surgical Gastroenterology and Liver Transplantation
Consultant
Currently Working
A: The Doctor has 24 years of extensive experience in the field
A: The hospital is located at Sarhadi Gandhi Marg, Old Rajinder Nagar, Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi 110060
A: The Doctor specializes in Liver transplant and Surgical Gastroenterology
A: Dr Naimish Mehta has completed MBBS, MS - General Surgery,
A: You can book an appointment with Dr Naimish Mehta online or talk to a Credihealth Medical Expert for assistance
A: A liver transplant is required when your liver gets damaged and stops functioning. It may happen because of many reasons. In adults, diseases like cirrhosis from alcoholism, hepatitis C, biliary disease, or other causes are the most common diseases requiring liver transplantation.
A: Liver Rejection: After a liver transplant, when the patient’s body sees the transplanted liver as a threat and starts attacking it- this is called liver rejection. In this case, your own body will start harming the transplanted organ.
A: A few years back, Chronic liver rejection is really difficult to reverse. But in today’s world, chronic rejection is more often reversible with the help of immunosuppressive drugs.
A: Generally, a family member or close friend donates a part of the liver. The age of doner should be 18 to 60 years with good physical and mental health. His/her body mass index (BMI) should be less than 35. The donor must have a compatible blood type with the recipient.
A: After the surgery, the symptoms of liver rejection include Flu-like symptoms, Fatigue, Shortness of breath, chest pain, Decreased incentive spirometry, and so on.