Dr. Rohit Mehtani, is among the few DM Hepatology trained doctors in the country. He is an alumnus of the prestigious Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh where he was the batch topper in the DM exit exams. He has been trained in Transplant Hepatology from the busiest living donor liver transplant centre in the country, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket and has experience of taking care of over 200 liver transplant recipients.

 

He has a vast experience of over 5 years in treating patients with liver diseases and his areas of interests include acute liver failure (ALF), acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF), cirrhosis, portal hypertension, autoimmune liver diseases including autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), liver diseases in pregnancy and liver transplant hepatology.

 

At PGIMER Chandigarh, Dr. Rohit was actively involved in development of neuro-monitoring protocols for patients with liver diseases in the intensive care unit, which was also published in the prestigious journal Metabolic Brain Diseases. He is a member of international societies like American Association for Study of Liver (AASLD), European Association for Study of Liver (EASL), Indian National Association for Study of Liver (INASL), Liver Transplant Society of India (LTSI), Vascular Liver Disease Interest Group (VALDIG), International Club of Ascites (ICA)  and International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS) and with his experiences, hopes to bring quality and affordable healthcare to patients suffering from liver diseases in the country.