Dr. Rohit Mehtani, is among the few DM Hepatology trained doctors in the country. He is an alumnus of the prestigious Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh where he was the batch topper in the DM exit exams. He has been trained in Transplant Hepatology from the busiest living donor liver transplant centre in the country, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket and has experience of taking care of over 200 liver transplant recipients. He has a vast experience of over 5 years in treating patients with liver diseases and his areas of interests include acute liver failure (ALF), acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF), autoimmune liver diseases including autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), liver diseases in pregnancy and liver transplant hepatology. He has a special interest and expertise in managing critically ill patients with liver diseases in the liver intensive care unit including those with ALF and ACLF. Dr. Rohit was actively involved in the development of neuromonitoring protocols for patients with liver diseases in the intensive care unit, which was also published in the prestigious journal Metabolic Brain Diseases. He is also a core member of the team formulating APASL guidelines for management of renal failure in ACLF.
He has been recipient of many national awards starting from his MBBS days including the 1st prize in All India Physiology Quiz in 2010. He was also awarded the best post graduate resident award in the Department of Medicine at MGM Medical College, Indore for the year 2017. He was awarded the prestigious, Associate Fellowship of the National Academy of Medical Sciences at their annual convocation in 2022. Dr. Mehtani is an avid researcher and academician and has over 40 publications and book chapters. He was a core member in formulating the APASL guidelines on management on ascites in patients with liver disease. His research work has been appreciated by various international societies who have awarded him international travel grants and complimentary registrations to present his work to the international liver community. He is a member of international societies like American Association for Study of Liver (AASLD), European Association for Study of Liver (EASL), Asia Pacific Association for Study of Liver (APASL), Indian National Association for Study of Liver (INASL), International club of ascites (ICA), Liver Transplant Society of India (LTSI), Vascular liver disease interest group (VALDIG) and International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS) and with his experiences and expertise, hopes to bring quality and affordable healthcare to patients suffering from liver diseases in the country.
- Fatty liver disease
- Alcohol associated liver disease
- Hepatitis B and C
- Acute viral hepatitis
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Primary sclerosing cholangitis
- Primary biliary cholangitis
- Liver cancer (HCC)
- Wilsons disease
- Cirrhosis and portal hypertension
- Non-cirrhotic portal hypertension
- Acute liver failure
- Acute on chronic liver failure
- Portal vein thrombosis
- Budd-Chiari syndrome
- Liver abscess
- Acute and chronic pancreatitis
- Biliary obstruction
Liver cancer is a complex disease affecting patients with underlying chronic liver disease. On the occasion of Liver Cancer Awareness Month our expert Dr. Rohit Mehtani, Assistant Professor, Hepatology, discusses the symptoms, prevention, and screening strategies for liver cancer and various treatment modalities available
MBBS
University College of Medical Sciences and G.T.B. Hospital ,Delhi University
MD Medicine
MGM Medical College and M.Y. Hospital, Indore ,Madhya Pradesh Medical Science University, Jabalpur
DM Hepatology
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology
Max Superspecialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
- Hindi
- English
- Punjabi
2014
Delhi University ,UCMS & GTB Hospital, New Delhi ,Internship
2015-2018
MPMSU, Jabalpur ,MGM Medical College & M.Y. Hospital, Indore ,Junior Resident (MD), Department of Internal Medicine
July 2018-December 2018
Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences, New Delhi Senior Resident, Department of Hepatology
Jan 2019-December 2021
PGIMER, Chandigarh ,Senior Resident (DM), Department of Hepatology
Jan 2022-July 2022
Max Superspecialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi ,Fellow, Transplant Hepatology
August 2022 – Present
Amrita Hospitals, Faridabad, Haryana ,Assistant Professor, Department of Hepatology
- 2009-1st Prize in All India Physiology Quiz
- 2017-Best Postgraduate Student, Department of Medicine, MGM Medical College, Indore
- 2017-1st Position in Intra-State Rheumatology Quiz\
- 2019-Awarded Complimentary Registration for PG Course at APDW 2019
- 2020-Awarded Travel Grant to attend the 29th Annual Conference of Asia Pacific Association for Study of Liver Disease (APASL 2020)
- 2021-Awarded complementary registration for International Digestive Disease Forum (IDDF) 2021
- 2021-Awarded INASL-AASLD-2021 Registration Bursary
- 2022-Batch topper in DM Hepatology Exit Exam
- 2022Awarded complementary registration for INASL 2022
- International Club of Ascites (ICA) (June 2020 – present)
- American Association for study of liver disease (AASLD) (December 2021 – present)
- Liver transplant society of India (LTSI) (February 2022 – present)
- Indian national association for study of liver (INASL) (June 2022 – present)
- Vascular liver disease group (VALDIG) (August 2022 – present)
- International liver transplant society (ILTS) (September 2022 – present)
- European association for study of liver (EASL) (September 2022 – present)
- Asia Pacific association for study of liver (APASL) (March 2023 – present)
Dr. Rohit Mehtani, is among the few DM Hepatology trained doctors in the country. He is an alumnus of the prestigious Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh where he was the batch topper in the DM exit exams. He has been trained in Transplant Hepatology from the busiest living donor liver transplant centre in the country, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket and has experience of taking care of over 200 liver transplant recipients. He has a vast experience of over 5 years in treating patients with liver diseases and his areas of interests include acute liver failure (ALF), acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF), autoimmune liver diseases including autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), liver diseases in pregnancy and liver transplant hepatology. He has a special interest and expertise in managing critically ill patients with liver diseases in the liver intensive care unit including those with ALF and ACLF. Dr. Rohit was actively involved in the development of neuromonitoring protocols for patients with liver diseases in the intensive care unit, which was also published in the prestigious journal Metabolic Brain Diseases. He is also a core member of the team formulating APASL guidelines for management of renal failure in ACLF.
He has been recipient of many national awards starting from his MBBS days including the 1st prize in All India Physiology Quiz in 2010. He was also awarded the best post graduate resident award in the Department of Medicine at MGM Medical College, Indore for the year 2017. He was awarded the prestigious, Associate Fellowship of the National Academy of Medical Sciences at their annual convocation in 2022. Dr. Mehtani is an avid researcher and academician and has over 40 publications and book chapters. He was a core member in formulating the APASL guidelines on management on ascites in patients with liver disease. His research work has been appreciated by various international societies who have awarded him international travel grants and complimentary registrations to present his work to the international liver community. He is a member of international societies like American Association for Study of Liver (AASLD), European Association for Study of Liver (EASL), Asia Pacific Association for Study of Liver (APASL), Indian National Association for Study of Liver (INASL), International club of ascites (ICA), Liver Transplant Society of India (LTSI), Vascular liver disease interest group (VALDIG) and International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS) and with his experiences and expertise, hopes to bring quality and affordable healthcare to patients suffering from liver diseases in the country.
- Fatty liver disease
- Alcohol associated liver disease
- Hepatitis B and C
- Acute viral hepatitis
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Primary sclerosing cholangitis
- Primary biliary cholangitis
- Liver cancer (HCC)
- Wilsons disease
- Cirrhosis and portal hypertension
- Non-cirrhotic portal hypertension
- Acute liver failure
- Acute on chronic liver failure
- Portal vein thrombosis
- Budd-Chiari syndrome
- Liver abscess
- Acute and chronic pancreatitis
- Biliary obstruction
Liver cancer is a complex disease affecting patients with underlying chronic liver disease. On the occasion of Liver Cancer Awareness Month our expert Dr. Rohit Mehtani, Assistant Professor, Hepatology, discusses the symptoms, prevention, and screening strategies for liver cancer and various treatment modalities available
MBBS
University College of Medical Sciences and G.T.B. Hospital ,Delhi University
MD Medicine
MGM Medical College and M.Y. Hospital, Indore ,Madhya Pradesh Medical Science University, Jabalpur
DM Hepatology
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology
Max Superspecialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
- Hindi
- English
- Punjabi
2014
Delhi University ,UCMS & GTB Hospital, New Delhi ,Internship
2015-2018
MPMSU, Jabalpur ,MGM Medical College & M.Y. Hospital, Indore ,Junior Resident (MD), Department of Internal Medicine
July 2018-December 2018
Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences, New Delhi Senior Resident, Department of Hepatology
Jan 2019-December 2021
PGIMER, Chandigarh ,Senior Resident (DM), Department of Hepatology
Jan 2022-July 2022
Max Superspecialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi ,Fellow, Transplant Hepatology
August 2022 – Present
Amrita Hospitals, Faridabad, Haryana ,Assistant Professor, Department of Hepatology
- 2009-1st Prize in All India Physiology Quiz
- 2017-Best Postgraduate Student, Department of Medicine, MGM Medical College, Indore
- 2017-1st Position in Intra-State Rheumatology Quiz\
- 2019-Awarded Complimentary Registration for PG Course at APDW 2019
- 2020-Awarded Travel Grant to attend the 29th Annual Conference of Asia Pacific Association for Study of Liver Disease (APASL 2020)
- 2021-Awarded complementary registration for International Digestive Disease Forum (IDDF) 2021
- 2021-Awarded INASL-AASLD-2021 Registration Bursary
- 2022-Batch topper in DM Hepatology Exit Exam
- 2022Awarded complementary registration for INASL 2022
- International Club of Ascites (ICA) (June 2020 – present)
- American Association for study of liver disease (AASLD) (December 2021 – present)
- Liver transplant society of India (LTSI) (February 2022 – present)
- Indian national association for study of liver (INASL) (June 2022 – present)
- Vascular liver disease group (VALDIG) (August 2022 – present)
- International liver transplant society (ILTS) (September 2022 – present)
- European association for study of liver (EASL) (September 2022 – present)
- Asia Pacific association for study of liver (APASL) (March 2023 – present)
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