Liver Clinic in Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre was established in the year 2015. We offer a broad range of treatments because of our active participation and leadership in liver disease research and clinical trials.

Our team specializes in detecting liver diseases and provides modern treatment approaches with innovative techniques, even for the conditions once which were thought untreatable. The team of surgeons is highly skilled and performs the surgeries with a lot of dedication deliveriong exceptional outcomes.

Treatment ranges from common liver related diseases like Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Alcohol related liver diseases, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and metabolic liver disease

Contact Us

044-45928626, 044-45928500, Ext.no349

Clinical Focus

Services offered:

Liver Clinic:

Specialized clinic to specifically cater to the needs of patients with liver and bilio-pancreatic diseases.

Virtual clinics (Tele-conferencing)

Specialty clinics

Jaundice clinic – Monday

Fatty Liver clinic – Tuesday

Viral hepatitis clinic – Wednesday

Alcohol liver clinic – Thursday

Liver Tumors clinic – Friday

Liver Transplant clinic – Saturday

Fibroscan/ARFI

Intensive care Liver unit:

The multi-disciplinary approach to intensive care in liver disease is different from other diseases and it is a rapidly growing field with new opportunities.

New treatment algorithms are being developed for treatment of patients with acute liver failure, acute-on-chronic liver failure, hepatic encephalopathy and GI bleed.

Hepatic Hemodynamic Laboratory:

Trans jugular liver biopsy: Needed in patients with diagnostic dilemma but cannot undergo percutaneous liver biopsy due to ascites or coagulopathy or need simultaneous HVPG measurement

Hepatic venous pressure gradient:

To risk stratify patients with liver cirrhosis

To measure hemodynamic response to beta-blockers

Part of pre-op evaluation of patients with cirrhosis going for surgery.
Part of pre-op evaluation of patients going for liver transplantation

Best surrogate marker of clinical events in hepatology

Gold standard for measurement of portal hypertension.

Interventional Radiology (under fluoroscopy and USG):

Percutaneous liver biopsy

Percutaneous trans-hepatic biliary drainage (PTBD)

Percutaneous cystic drainage (PCD)

Radio-frequency ablation (RFA)

Trans-arterial chemo-embolization (TACE)

Trans jugular intrahepatic Porto-systemic shunt (TIPS)

Endoscopy services:

Advanced diagnostic upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, enteroscopy.

Therapeutic endoscopy (EST, EVL, APC, Heater probe, glue injection, dilatation)

Emergency GI Bleed services (round the clock strictly maintaining door to needle time < 10 mins and door to scope time < 6 hours)

Endoscopic retrograde pancreato-cholangiography (Diagnostic and therapeutic)

Endoscopic ultrasound (Diagnostic)

Cholangioscopy (Diagnostic and therapeutic)

Day Care:

Post-intervention monitoring of patients as per protocol

Large volume paracentesis

Periodic albumin infusions

Liver nutrition services:

Body composition analysis

Protein content and salt content

Lifestyle modifications

Psycho-social services:

Alcohol de-addiction clinics

Manage families of liver transplant patients on psycho-social issues to maintain compliance to drugs and follow up post-surgery

Advanced liver support systems:

Therapeutic plasmapheresis

New research in Liver regeneration:

Recruitment of hepatic progenitor cells and bone marrow stem cells

Stem cell transplantation in liver diseases

Liver transplantation:

The transplant team comprising of

Transplant surgeons

Hepatologists (Adult and Pediatric)

Intensivists

Nutritionist
Transplant coordinators

“Every hour counts in the successful management of these complex and critically ill patients.  Continuous monitoring and aggressive completion of necessary tests is essential to get these challenging patients to transplantation”

Conditions Treated and Services:

Alcoholic Hepatitis

Non Alcohol Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

Viral Hepatitis

Miscellaneous Liver Conditions

Fibro scan

Latest technology to assess the degree of damage inside the liver without the need for painful biopsy.

Advantages of Fibro Scan:

No preparation needed

Painless

Non invasive

Results available in few minutes

Fibro scan be used for below Liver Conditions:

Hepatitis C

Hepatitis B

HCV-HIV co-infection

Hepatitis C recurrence after liver transplantation

Non Alcohol Fatty Liver Disease

Alcohol

Chronic cholestatic diseases

The Liver Clinic in Medical Centre has an active Liver Transplant programme for patient with end stage liver diseases with all state of art technologies.

Contact Us: 044-45928500, Ext.no. 527