Dr. V. Y. Bhargav

Location: Ahmedabad, India

5+ years of experience

Designation: Consultant – Hepatologist & Liver Transplant Physician

  • Qualification: M.B.B.S. | M.D. (General Medicine) | D.M. (Hepatology)
  • Specialization: Gastroenterology
  • Works At: KD Hospital

About Dr. V. Y. Bhargav

Dr Bhargav’s research focuses on plasma exchange in liver diseases, fecal microbiota transplantation, and liver regeneration, aiming to advance hepatology and transplant medicine.

Advanced knowledge of coronary physiology assessment with techniques like FFR(Fractional Flow Reserve).

Areas of Expertise

  • Therapeutic plasma exchange
  • Liver ICU care
  • Acute & Chronic Liver Conditions
  • Advanced liver cancer management
  • Liver Transplant & ICU Management
  • Advanced Therapies & Rare Disorders

 

Books & Chapters

  • Chapter 17: Pulmonary manifestations of chronic liver disease (in Pulmonary Disorders in Women). Co-authored with V. Jayanthi.
  • Complicated Cases of Jaundice – Volume 2, Case 10: Cholestatic jaundice: A conundrum of drug-induced liver injury, uncontrolled diabetes, and Hepatitis B surface antigen-negative chronic hepatitis B virus infection. Co-authored with Sandhya S & Jayanthi Venkataraman. Edited by Akash Shukla.

 

Publications

  • Epstein-Barr virus mucocutaneous ulcer: A rare cause of drug-induced lower gastrointestinal bleed. (Case Report, Co-author) Gastroenterology Hepatology and Endoscopy Practice, Vol. 2, Issue 4, Oct-Dec 2022.
  • Hyperacute liver failure masquerading as acute-on-chronic liver failure. (Case Report) Gastroenterology Hepatology and Endoscopy Practice.
  • Immunosuppression: Induction and Immediate Maintenance in Liver Transplant Recipients. (Co-author) Gastroenterology Hepatology and Endoscopy Practice, 17 June 2021.
  • Wilson disease presenting as ACLF: A mystery yet to be solved. (Letter to the Editor, Co-author) Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, Sep-Oct 2020, Vol. 10, No. 5, pp. 529-530.
  • Clusters and components of metabolic syndrome (MeS) as a predictor for fatty liver: A cross-sectional study. Journal of Diabetes, Vol. 12, Issue 4, pp. 434-441, Jan 2022.
  • A study of plasma Nesfatin-1 in obese and non-obese individuals in relation to diabetes mellitus. Global Journal for Research Analysis, Vol. 7, Issue 10, Oct 2018.
  • A study of serum apolipoprotein A1, apolipoprotein B, and lipid profile in stroke patients. Global Journal for Research Analysis, Vol. 7, Issue 9, Sep 2018.
  • Small bowel adenocarcinoma masquerading as ileocolic intussusception. (Case Report, Co-author) Gastroenterology Hepatology and Endoscopy Practice.
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Specialization

Gastroenterology
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Qualification

M.B.B.S. | M.D. (General Medicine) | D.M. (Hepatology)
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Experience

5+ years of experience