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Dr Pathik Parikh - Best Hepatologist and Liver Transplant
Dr Pathik Parikh
Gastroenterology & Hepatology : Hepatology
Experience: 15+ Years
Education: - MBBS, BJMC Ahmedabad, 2007 - MD, BJMC Ahmedabad, 2011 - DM, LTMMC Mumbai, 2014 - Fellowship in Hepatology, 2016 - Fellowship in Liver ICU, 2017 - Fellowship in Liver Oncology, 2020 - Fellowship in Liver Hemodynamics, 2021 - Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Health, IIM Raipur, 2024
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About Dr Pathik Parikh

Dr. Pathik Parikh is a distinguished Hepatologist based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with an extensive experience of 15 years in the field of Gastroenterology and General Medicine. With a deep commitment to patient care and comprehensive treatment options for liver-related conditions, Dr. Parikh has established himself as a trusted expert in his specialty. He is proficient in multiple languages including English, Hindi, and Gujarati, which allows him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population. Dr. Pathik Parikh is a member of the esteemed Apollo healthcare network, where he utilizes advanced medical technology and evidence-based approaches to deliver the highest standard of care. His professional journey showcases his dedication to improving liver health and educating patients about prevention and treatment options. Renowned for his compassionate approach, Dr. Parikh believes in empowering his patients through knowledge and a thorough understanding of their conditions. As a Hepatologist, he focuses on various liver diseases, helping patients navigate their journeys towards recovery. His clinical expertise, combined with a patient-centered philosophy, has earned him the trust of many individuals seeking specialized care for their hepatic health. Whether you are dealing with chronic liver disease, hepatitis, or any other related disorder, Dr. Pathik Parikh is committed to providing personalized care designed to meet your unique needs.

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Experience
Apollo Hospitals, Ahmedabad, Consultant Feb 2023 – Present
- Carry out gastroenterology outpatient clinics, outreach clinics, CMEs as well as manage inpatients.
- Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopies, ERCPs
- Establish and grow the liver transplant program and liver intensive care.
- Manage patients pre, peri and post-transplant.
• Zydus Hospitals, Ahmedabad, Consultant Feb 2018 – Jan 2023
- Carry out outpatient clinics, outreach clinics, CMEs as well as manage inpatients.
- Establish and grow the liver transplant program and liver intensive care
- Manage patients pre, peri and post-transplant
• ILBS, New Delhi, India, Visiting Fellow Nov 2021-Dec 2021
- Learn and pick up skills in Interventional hepatological hemodynamic procedures
- Attend rounds, ICU briefings and daily teaching lectures
• Kindai University, Osaka, Japan, Visiting Fellow Jan 2020-Mar 2020
- Learn and pick up skills in contrast enhanced liver ultrasound
- Learn the technique of endoscopic ultrasound with shear wave and strain elastography
• Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, Clinical Attachement Sep 2018
- Accompany the liver transplant team ward rounds, ICU rounds and outpatient clinics
- Attend the liver transplant listing and multidisciplinary team meetings

Special interest

Fatty Liver, Cirrhosis of Liver, Liver Transplant, Liver Cancer

Memberships

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INASL: Indian National Association for Study of the Liver
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EASL: European Association for the Study of the Liver
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APASL: Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver
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AASLD: American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
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ISG: Indian Society of Gastroenterology
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LTSI: Liver Transplant Society of India (This is the most likely medical context. Other common uses include "Learning Transfer System Inventory" and "Long-Term Services and Supports Initiative," but are less relevant to the field of liver transplantation.)
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ILTS: International Liver Transplantation Society

Awards & Achievements

Torrent Young Scholar Award (2010) | All India competition among Internal Medicine residents
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Best Superspeciality Resident Award (2014) | Sion Hospital, Mumbai
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MUHS Merit Certificate/Gold Medal (2014) | Stood first in DM Gastroenterology examination
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Young Investigator Award (February 2015) | EASL Monothematic Conference, Innsbruck
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The Liver Care Foundation Scholarship for Doctors (March 2015) | APASL, Istanbul
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Dr P N Berry Scholarship for study abroad (2015) | Indian High Commission, United Kingdom
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J N Tata Scholarship for study abroad (2015) | J N Tata Endowment, Mumbai
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INASL-JSH international fellowship for young Hepatologist (2019) | INASL, India
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Emerging Star by World Endoscopy Organisation (2022) | WEO, Germany
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Research & Publications

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Tsompanki E, Parikh P. Systematic review and meta-analysis: The role of diet in the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. CGH 2021
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Parikh P. Knowledge of Herbal Medicines – Is a Reverse Bridge Course an Urgent Necessity. JCEH 2021
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Parikh P. Midodrine as a secondary prophylaxis for hepatorenal syndrome. Gut 2021
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Parikh P. Hepatitis C reactivation presenting as Acute on chronic liver failure. Tropical Gastroenterology. 2021
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Parikh P. A prospective study to evaluate the outcome of hepatitis B patients presenting with jaundice jaundice. Gastroenterology & Hepatology: Open Access 2019
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A Benmassaoud, Parikh P, et al. A stepwise thrombolysis regimen in the management of acute portal vein thrombosis in patients with evidence of intestinal ischaemia. Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics 2019
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Kolhe Km, Parikh P, et al. Aspartate transaminase to platelet ratio index (APRI) but not FIB-5 or FIB-4 is accurate in ruling out significant fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. BMJ Open Gastroenterology 2019
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Bazerbachi F, Parikh P. Range of normal liver stiffness and factors associated with increased stiffness measurements in apparently healthy individuals. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2019
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Benmassaoud A, Parikh P. Efficacy and Safety of a Thrombolysis Protocol for the Treatment of Acute Portomesenteric Venous Thrombosis. In HEPATOLOGY Oct 2018
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Parikh P. Prevalencia de la hepatitis no A/E en Mumbai, India. Rev. gastroenterol. Perú Mar. 2018.
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Parikh P. Midodrine for diuretic intractable ascites with hyponatremia. JCEH 2018
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Nagral A, Parikh P, et al. Generic direct acting antivirals in treatment of chronic hepatitis C infection in patients of Thalassemia major. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology Sep 2017
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Parikh P et al. A Prospective Study to Evaluate the Outcome of Hepatitis B Patients Presenting With Jaundice. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology July 2017
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Gevariya R, Parikh P. Management Issues of Budd Chiari Syndrome and Portal Hypertension in Pregnancy. Journal of Gynaecology and women’s Health May 2017
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Nagral A, Parikh P, et al. Experience With Direct Acting Antivirals (DAA) Agents in Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection in Patients of Thalassemia Major. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology July 2017
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Bazerbachi F, Parikh P, et al. Normal Values of Liver Stiffness as Measured by Transient Elastography: Pooled Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis from 26 Studies and 14,883 Participants Gastroenterology April 2017
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Buzzetti E, Parikh P, et al. Gender differences in liver disease and the drug-dose gender gap. Pharmacological Research March 2017
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Parikh P, et al. Fibrosis assessment in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Ann Transl Med. 2017
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Pipaiya N, Parikh P, et al. Tu1720 Comparison of FibroScan With MRI R2* of Liver and Serum Ferritin in Predicting Iron Overload in Patients With Thalassemia Major. Gastroenterology January 2017
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Patel R, Parikh P, et al. Is Testing for Rapid Virological Response (RVR) Necessary in the Present Era of Treatment of Hepatitis C? : An Analysis from South Asia. Journal of Gastroenterology, Pancreatology & Liver Disorders 2016 Sep
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Parikh P et al. Safety and efficacy of prolonged low dose thrombolysis for acute non-malignant and non-cirrhotic splanchnic venous thrombosis. AASLD LiverLearning. Nov 2016
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Parikh P et al. A open labelled trial comparing Vitamin E and Ursodeoxycholic acid in treatment of non diabetic non cirrhotic Indian NAFLD patients. Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology 2016 May
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Pandey V, Parikh P, et al. The role of capsule endoscopy in etiological diagnosis and management of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. Intestinal Research 2016 Jan
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Pandey V, Parikh P, et al. Handgrip dynamometer: A useful tool for nutritional assessment of alcoholic liver disease. Edorium J Gastroenterol 2015 December
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Surude R, Parikh P et al. A Randomized com

FAQs

Q: Where does Dr. Pathik Parikh practice?
Dr. Pathik Parikh currently practices at Apollo Hospitals International Limited, located in Ahmedabad.
Q: Who is Dr. Pathik Parikh?
Dr. Pathik Parikh is a highly experienced Gastroenterologist with 15 years of expertise in the field. He is known for providing exceptional patient care and advanced medical treatments. He areas of expertise include Abdominal Pain Treatment, Irritable Bowel Syndrome Treatment. He also treats conditions such as Alcoholic Liver Disease, Celiac Disease.
Q: Why do patients choose Dr. Pathik Parikh?
Patients trust Dr. Pathik Parikh for he expertise, patient-centric approach, and commitment to providing the highest standard of care. He is well-versed in the latest medical advancements and ensures personalized treatment for every patient.
Q: What is Dr. Pathik Parikh’s specialization?
Dr. Pathik Parikh specializes in Gastroenterology, with expertise in treatments for Abdominal Pain Treatment, Irritable Bowel Syndrome Treatment.
Q: What are Dr. Pathik Parikh’s medical qualifications?
Dr. Pathik Parikh holds prestigious qualifications, including MBBS, MD, DM (Gold Medalist) Fellowship in Hepatology, Liver Intensive Care, Liver Transplant and Liver Oncology (India, US, UK and Japan).
Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Pathik Parikh have?
Dr. Pathik Parikh has 15 years of experience in the medical field, treating various conditions related to Gastroenterology.
Q: How can I book an appointment with Dr. Pathik Parikh?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Pathik Parikh through: Online: Visit https://www.apollohospitals.com/book-doctor-appointment/ to schedule an appointment.
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