Dr. Nivedita Pandey
MBBS, Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine), Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
Liver Specialist in Delhi
MBBS, Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine), Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
Dr. Nivedita Pandey is a Gastroenterologist in Delhi with an experience of 17 years in this field. Dr. Nivedita Pandey practices at Max Multi Speciality Hospital – Panchsheel Park, Delhi, Sitaram Bhartia Institute Of Science & Research in Qutab Institutional Area, Delhi and Max Super specialty Hospital, Saket Delhi. She completed MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College in 2005,Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine) from American Board of Internal Medicine in 2010 and Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology) from American Board of Internal Medicine in 2013.
Proficiencies
Hepatologist Specializing in Liver Transplant
Liver diseases are a cause of increasing global health burden and expenditure. Liver transplant is a lifesaving procedure for patients with liver disease. Liver transplant is a highly specialized field. There are very few experienced transplant hepatologists in the world. I have been working with one of the largest centers specializing in Living Donor Related Liver transplant (LDLT). Transplant herpetology requires knowledge and proficiency of multiple medical specialties like critical care, gastrointestinal surgery, and sound knowledge of pharmacology to adjust immunosuppression medications, pathology, Interventional radiology, Infectious diseases and palliative care.
Following is a list of diseases and conditions treated by Transplant Hepatologist:
- Acute liver failure
- Acute on Chronic liver failure
- Cirrhosis
- Acute variceal bleeding
- Hepatorenal syndrome
- Drug induced liver injury
- Plasmapheresis for severe hyperbilirubinemia
- Post liver transplant rejection
- Post liver transplant biliary strictures
- Post liver transplant vascular complications like portal vein thrombosis
Awards
Abstract: Association of military sexual trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder with obesity in female veterans awarded the most “newsworthy” novel abstract by the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
Resident teacher award for excellence in clinical teaching: SUNY upstate Medical University
Selected for clinical training program by the American Neurogastroenterology and Motility society (ANMS)
Scholarship-holder: National Scholarship Scheme
Who is the liver specialist?
A liver specialist specialises in the branch of medicine called hepatology. They study body organs such as the liver, gallbladder, biliary tree, and pancreas. Most hepatologists deal with alcohol-related diseases and viral hepatitis, affecting millions worldwide. It is associated with many adverse outcomes, such as liver transplantation and liver cancer; hepatitis C and B commonly cause liver cancer, alcoholism, etc.
When should I see a liver specialist?
On the right side, just below the ribs, the liver is a yellowish-brown organ about the size of a fist. It helps your body eliminate toxins, and when it’sit’s not doing its job, it can’t use your blood and food as it should.
A general practitioner may refer a patient to a hepatologist for various reasons, including medication overdose, jaundice, ascites, gastrointestinal bleeding from portal hypertension, enzyme deficiency, or positive blood tests. Liver disease Evidence of biliary tree diseases, hydatid cysts, schistosomiasis, and black azar is also suggestive of bandit diseases. The attending physician may refer the patient to a liver specialist. Hepatologists may also treat hemochromatosis or pancreatitis or have followed liver transplant patients.
Some signs of liver dysfunction include yellow or dark brown stools and red skin. Chronic and severe digestive issues such as heartburn or pain after eating may also indicate a liver condition.
You should see a liver specialist in Delhi for the following reasons:
Bladder stones. Alcohol abuse is often the cause of ulcers or liver damage, also known as cirrhosis.
Diseases of the liver.
Damage to the intestines or biliary tract.
Liver cancer.
Overdose of the drug.
Congenital liver disease.
What happens at your first appointment with your liver specialist in Delhi?
Your initial visit to the liver specialist will also review your past and current medical history. You should also bring the name and dosage of the medication you are currently taking. It’sIt’s important to bring your medical records so the liver doctor’sdoctor’s information is in your medical file. Most patients will have blood work done for the first time, and in many cases, a liver condition is suspected. A specialist may need to evaluate the patient’s digestive system, including upper endoscopy and colonoscopy.
Hepatology Department
The liver is one of the most resilient organs of the body, can regenerate, and has a fantastic reserve. This unique ability of the liver is both a boon and a bane for people with liver diseases. The liver does not give rise to any symptoms unless very little liver functions. It is frequently too late to undo the damage already done. The benefit of the liver’sliver’s ability to regenerate cells is that it can still recover almost entirely within three to four weeks, even when a person donates up to 70% of their liver. We comprise world-class experts, state-of-the-art equipment, high-quality intensive care, complex radiological interventions, and comprehensive paediatric and adult liver transplant programmes.
Why did you choose us for liver care and service?
At Max Multi-Specialist Centre, we will treat you with compassion. You can get honest advice to help you make the most informed decision for your future care. You can meet a liver specialist. The department provides comprehensive solutions to all complex problems related to liver disease in a highly professional and ethical manner. The unit has a dedicated liver acute care unit and a separate liver transplant unit within this unit.
Our doctors have hepatologists and liver specialists.
A multidisciplinary team of doctors and surgeons with highly trained and skilled staff provides liver specialists in Delhi. Our physicians are trained at some of the most acclaimed institutions and have a pedigree of proven clinical excellence.
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