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Best Paediatric Hepatologists in Vijayawada

Paediatric Hepatologist :

Does your child need doctor medical attention for a liver problem?

Children and adolescents can get affected by acute or chronic liver problems such as Non-Alcoholic Liver Disease (NALD), viral hepatitis, bile duct problems, choledochal cysts, autoimmune hepatitis, etc. A pediatric hepatologist is a qualified medical specialist focusing on diagnosing, treating, and managing liver problems in children. Depending on the underlying condition, treatment given by pediatric hepatologists can include medications, minor procedures, referral to a surgeon, or in some cases, liver transplantation. At Skedoc, we have compiled a list of the best Pediatric hepatologists in Vijayawada to provide you with the best possible care.

70 Paediatric Hepatologists found

Dr Tirumalarao Nagabhasava - Gastroenterologist

Dr Tirumalarao Nagabhasava

MBBS, MD, DM (Gastro)

Gastroenterologist

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Dr. Kodali Jagan Mohan Rao - Gastroenterologist

Dr. Kodali Jagan Mohan Rao

MBBS, MRCP, FRCP

Gastroenterologist

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Dr. R.Ratnagiri - Gastroenterologist

Dr. R.Ratnagiri

MBBS, MD, DM (Gastro)

Gastroenterologist

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Dr. Nalini Prasad Ippela - Gastroenterologist

Dr. Nalini Prasad Ippela

MBBS, MD, DM (Gastro)

Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy

Gastroenterologist

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Dr.J. Sateesh - Gastroenterologist

Dr.J. Sateesh

MBBS, MD, DM (Gastro)

Gastroenterologist

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Dr. Sreeharsha Modupalle - Gastroenterologist

Dr. Sreeharsha Modupalle

MBBS, MD, DM (Gastro)

Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy

Gastroenterologist

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Dr. Upender Shava - Gastroenterologist

Dr. Upender Shava

MBBS, MD, DM (Gastro)

Gastroenterologist

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Dr. Ravi Shankar Tata - Gastroenterologist

Dr. Ravi Shankar Tata

MBBS, MD, DM (Gastro)

Gastroenterologist

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Dr. M. Indrakeela Girish - Gastroenterologist

Dr. M. Indrakeela Girish

MBBS, MD, DM (Gastroenterology)

Gastroenterologist

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Dr.N. Bhavanarayana - Gastroenterologist

Dr.N. Bhavanarayana

MBBS, MD, DM (Gastro)

Gastroenterologist

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Dr.Palaudu Hari Krishna - Gastroenterologist

Dr.Palaudu Hari Krishna

MBBS, MD, DM (Gastro)

Gastroenterologist

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Dr. Dharanesh - Gastroenterologist

Dr. Dharanesh

MBBS, MD, DM (Gastroenterology)

Gastroenterologist

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Dr. N Suryanarayana - Paediatrician

Dr. N Suryanarayana

MBBS, MD (Paediatrics)

Paediatrician

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Dr. B.Senthil Kumar - Paediatrician

Dr. B.Senthil Kumar

MBBS, D Ch (Paediatrics)

Paediatrician

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Dr Bindu Madhavi Paruchuri - Paediatrician

Dr Bindu Madhavi Paruchuri

MBBS, DNB (Paediatrics)

Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology

Paediatrician

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What conditions do pediatric hepatologists treat?

Pediatric hepatologists specialize in diagnosing and treating liver disorders in children. They manage conditions such as 

  • Hepatitis A, B, C etc 
  • Biliary atresia
  • Liver cirrhosis
  • Liver tumours
  • Metabolic liver diseases
  • Cholestatic liver diseases
  • Bacterial and parasitic liver infections
  • Liver transplantation and other liver-related disorders

Are there any preventive measures for pediatric liver diseases?

Preventive measures for pediatric liver diseases include:

  • Vaccination against hepatitis A and B, 
  • Ensuring a healthy diet
  • Practising good hygiene to prevent viral infections 
  • Minimizing exposure to environmental toxins
  • Getting regular medical checkups

What can I expect during a visit to a pediatric hepatologist?  

During a visit to a pediatric hepatologist,

  • You can expect the specialist to take a complete and thorough medical history 
  • Perform a physical examination and look for signs of liver diseases
  • Advise diagnostic tests to confirm a preliminary diagnosis
  • Provide advice and counselling on treatment options
  • Provide ongoing follow-up care and monitoring  

Frequently asked questions

While pediatric hepatologists do not perform the liver transplantation procedure, they are very closely involved in the process, including initial evaluation, management, and follow-up care after liver transplantation. Pediatric transplant surgeons and pediatric anesthesiologists do the course itself.  

You should consider taking your child to a pediatric hepatologist if they are experiencing persistent liver-related symptoms such as 

  • Jaundice
  • Abdominal pain
  • Unexplained weight loss
  • Abnormal liver function

Additionally, a pediatric hepatologist should be consulted if your child has a known liver condition or requires specialized care for liver-related issues. 

You can easily book an appointment with the best pediatric hepatologist in Vijayawada with the help and services of Skedoc. Skedoc provides you with a comprehensive list of specialists for every medical condition and needs on the Skedoc.com website, Skedoc app, and through the Skedoc helpline.

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