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Overview
Dr. Chirag Desai is a highly skilled Surgical Gastroenterologist based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with an impressive 19 years of experience in the field. He is renowned for his expertise in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, showcasing a deep commitment to patient care and surgical excellence. Dr. Desai holds multiple qualifications, including an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, DNB, and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS). His educational foundation enables him to deliver comprehensive care and stay updated with the latest advancements in surgical techniques.
Fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, Dr. Desai effectively communicates with a diverse patient population, ensuring that all individuals feel comfortable and well-informed throughout their treatment journey. As part of the Apollo group, he adheres to high standards of medical practice and utilizes state-of-the-art technology in his procedures, resulting in optimal outcomes for his patients.
Dr. Desai is dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment, working alongside multidisciplinary teams to devise effective treatment strategies tailored to each patient's unique needs. His compassionate approach helps to alleviate patient anxiety and provides reassurance during challenging times. With his extensive experience and commitment to excellence, Dr. Chirag Desai stands out as a leading figure in the field of Surgical Gastroenterology.
Experience
- Specialist Registrar, HepatoPancreaticoBiliary and Liver Transplant Surgery, (2nd October 2002 to 1st October 2003) Professor B R Davidson and Mr K Rolles. The Royal Free Hospital, London. (Year V)
- Specialist Registrar, Hepatobiliary – Pancreatic / Upper GI Surgery (YEAR IV) (3rd October 2001 to 1st October 2002) Mr Bhattacharya / Mr Maclean. The Royal London Hospital, London.
- Specialist Registrar, Upper GI Surgery (YEAR III) (4th October 2000 to 2nd October 2001) Mr Stoker The North Middlesex Hospital, London.
- Specialist Registrar, Colorectal Surgery (YEAR II) (1st Oct 1999 to 3rd Oct 2000) Mr Meleagros / Mr Lunniss. The Homerton Hospital, London.
- Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment.
Memberships
- IHPBA , Ahmedabad Surgeons Association
- Gujarat State Surgeon’s Association &Gujarat State Chapter of ASI,
- Gujarat Gastroenterology Society- Hon. Secretary (2007-2009)
- Association of Surgeons of India – ASI,
- Indian Association of Gastrointestinal EndoSurgeons – IAGES,
- Association of Minimal Access surgeons of India – AMASI
- Indian Medical Association – IMA,
- Society of GI endoscopy in India – SGEI,
- Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia – ELSA,
- Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh,
- Fellow of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
Research and Publication
- Granular cell tumour of the bile duct mimicking distal cholangiocarcinoma: one case report and review of the literature. Minerva Chir. 2006 Jun;61(3):247-55.
Special Interests
- Liver Surgery, Pancreatic Surgery, Abdominal cancers, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstructive Jaundice, Portal Hypertension, Liver Transplantation, Colorectal Surgery
List of Treatments
- piles-treatment
- Pancreas Cancer Treatment
- Rectum Cancer Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Hirschsprung S Disease
- Piles
- Gallbladder Stones
- Gallbladder Issues
- Stoma Care
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Chirag Desai practice?
Dr. Chirag Desai practices at Apollo Hospital, Bhat. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services and is known for its expert doctors.
Why do patients visit Dr. Chirag Desai?
Dr. Chirag Desai is a highly sought-after specialist in Liver Surgery, Pancreatic Surgery, and Abdominal cancers. Patients seek his expertise for these complex surgical procedures.
What do patients say about Dr. Chirag Desai?
Dr. Chirag Desai has received recommendations from 1 patient and testimonials from 2 patients. Detailed patient feedback is available.
What are Dr. Chirag Desai's medical qualifications?
Dr. Chirag Desai holds an MBBS degree.
What is Dr. Chirag Desai's medical specialization?
Dr. Chirag Desai specializes in General Physician, General Practitioner, and Laparoscopic Surgeon services.
How many years of experience does Dr. Chirag Desai have?
Dr. Chirag Desai has 31 years of experience in gastroenterology.
Who is Dr. Chirag Desai?
Dr. Chirag J. Desai, MS, DNB, FRCS(Edin), FRCS(Glasg), is the Chief Consultant & Program Director of the GI, HPB, and Liver Transplant Surgery Department at Apollo Hospitals International Limited, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. He is a highly qualified and experienced surgeon specializing in gastrointestinal, hepatopancreaticobiliary, and liver transplant procedures.