Paediatric Liver Transplant physician

A Paediatric Liver Transplant Physician specializes in diagnosing, managing, and treating children with end-stage liver disease who require liver transplantation. Treatment involves several stages, including pre-transplant evaluation, transplant surgery, and post-transplant care.

Treatment Overview

Name: Dr Aniket Deshmukh
Address: Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital Swami Vivekananda Rd, Next to Suresh Colony, LIC Colony, Vile Parle West,Mumbai Maharashtra, 400056, IN

Pre-Transplant Evaluation

Diagnosis of liver disease (e.g., biliary atresia, metabolic disorders, acute liver failure)
Liver function tests, imaging (MRI, CT, ultrasound), and liver biopsy
Blood matching and donor evaluation (living or cadaveric donor)
Nutritional and medical optimization before surgery

Common Conditions Requiring Paediatric Liver Transplant

Biliary atresia
Wilson’s disease
Alagille syndrome
Autoimmune hepatitis
Hepatoblastoma (liver cancer)
Acute liver failure (e.g., drug-induced, viral hepatitis)