Liver Surgery in Ahmedabad
Dr. Ishan Shah is the esteemed liver specialist in Ahmedabad, known for expertise and compassionate care. With a wealth of experience, he is dedicated to providing comprehensive and personalized treatment for various liver conditions.
Liver
A vital organ in the digestive system, the liver performs essential functions, including detoxification, nutrient processing, and bile production.
Common Problems Encountered
- Hepatitis - Inflammation of the liver, often caused by viral infections (Hepatitis A, B, C).
- Fatty Liver Disease - Accumulation of fat cells in the liver.
- Cirrhosis - Scarring of the liver tissue, usually due to long-term liver damage.
- Liver Abscess - Pus-filled sac within the liver.
- Liver Cancer - Malignant growth demanding specialized attention.
Symptoms
- Jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes)
- Abdominal pain or discomfort
- Fatigue and weakness
- Unexplained weight loss
- Swelling in the abdomen or legs
- Dark urine and pale-colored stools
Causes
- Viral Infections - Hepatitis A, B, C, etc.
- Excessive alcohol consumption leading to liver damage.
- Accumulation of fat in the liver cells.
- Chronic Liver Diseases, conditions like hemochromatosis, Wilson's disease, etc.
- Genetic Factors
- Prolonged use of certain drugs.
- Conditions where the immune system attacks liver cells.
Treatment
- Medication Antiviral drugs for Hepatitis. Medications to manage symptoms and complications.
- Lifestyle Modifications Dietary changes, including a low-fat and balanced diet. Abstinence from alcohol.
- SurgeryLiver Transplant: Replacement of a damaged liver with a healthy one. Hepatectomy: Surgical removal of a portion of the liver.
- Interventional ProceduresDrainage of liver abscess. TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt) for portal hypertension.
- Regular MonitoringPeriodic check-ups and imaging to assess liver health.
Dr. Ishan Shah - Best Gastro Surgeon in Ahmedabad
Dr. Ishan Shah, a distinguished Gastroenterologist Specialist Surgeon, is widely acclaimed for his expertise in gastroenterology. Over 7 years of professional experience, Dr. Shah consistently provides exceptional care to patients in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and beyond. His unwavering commitment to patient well-being has led to the successful treatment of thousands.
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Grateful for Dr. Ishan Shah's precise liver surgery. His expertise and genuine care ensured a smooth recovery journey.
Rahul Desai
Dr. Ishan Shah's insightful liver consultation empowered me with understanding and confidence. Grateful for his compassionate expertise.
Asha Singh
Get Your Answers
Frequently Asked Questions
What are common liver conditions?
Conditions include fatty liver disease, hepatitis, cirrhosis, and liver cancer. Early diagnosis is crucial for effective management.
Can lifestyle changes improve liver health?
Yes, adopting a balanced diet, limiting alcohol, staying hydrated, and regular exercise contribute to maintaining liver health.
How is liver cancer treated?
Treatment may involve surgery, chemotherapy, or liver transplant. Dr. Ishan Shah tailors a personalized plan based on individual cases.