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Gastroenterologist
Manipal Hospital, Dwarka , Delhi, India15 Years of experience
Speaks: English
One of the finest Gastroenterologist in New Delhi, India, Dr. Lovkesh Anand, has worked with several world class multidisciplinary hospitals over the years. Dr. Lovkesh Anand has over 15 years of experience in his field. The medical specialist treats and manages a wide range of conditions such as Abdominal Pain, Bile Duct Cancer, Pancreatitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Dr Lovkesh Anand is the Head of Hepatology and Senior Consultant, Gastroenterology Manipal Hospitals, Dwarka. Dr. Lovkesh Anand is a vivacious and accomplished gastroenterologist and liver specialist in Gurugram. He completed his super-specialty training at the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), Asia's biggest hepato-biliary institute, where he remained for three years as a trainee and then as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Hepatology. He has lectured on many platforms and has been a teaching faculty for postgraduate students. He completed an observership in translational hepatology at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, and a fellowship in liver regeneration and transplantation at the MRM Centre for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Dr. Lovkesh Anand is associated with Asian Pacific Association for the study of Liver (APASL), American Association for the study of Liver Disease (AASLD), Indian society of Gastroenterology (ISG), American College of Gastroenterology, and Indian National Association for the study of liver (lNASL).
Reasons to Avail Online Consultation with Dr. Lovkesh Anand
It is highly beneficial and desired to have an online consultation with your treating doctor before beginning any treatment. Dr. Lovkesh Anand is one of the best & most reputed Hepatologist & Gastroenterologist in Delhi. We have listed some of the major reasons to avail an online consultation with Dr. Anand:
He has participated in over 400 liver transplants and is particularly interested in pre- and post-transplant evaluation and care. The area of expertise of Dr. Anand is gastroenterology, pancreas, biliary tract and liver-related problems management, Intensive care management of liver failure, management of acute GI bleeds, hepatic coma, liver cancer, Endoscopic procedures - diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic and colonoscopic procedures (EVL, Glue, APC, EST), NJ tube placement, side viewing endoscopy, ERCP, Endoscopic management of Obesity, Hepatic Hemodynamics; percutaneous and transjugular liver biopsies, Transplant Hepatology, Liver regeneration, and Stem cell therapy. The achievements and the awards received by Dr. Anand are: a Gold medal in Preventive and social medicine, cash prize for securing second highest marks in medicine in university, and Travel bursary and membership award at European association for study of liver (EASL) at Barcelona, 2016.
Dr. Anand has delivered talks and has been published in various fora such as Invited talk at Asian Pacific Association for the Study of Liver (APASL) 2018, Oral presentations: American Association for the Study of Liver Disease (AASLD) in Washington 2017, Poster presentation: American Association for the Study of Liver Disease (AASLD) in Washington 2017, Presentation: European Association for the Study of Liver (EASL) in Barcelona 2016, Oral presentation: APASL in Tokyo 2016, Indian National Association for the Study of Liver (INASL), Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG), Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) training in Meerut, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD): 2014, 2017, European Association for the Study of Liver (EASL): 2016, Asian Pacific Association for the Study of Liver (APASL): 2018, 2016, American College of Gastroenterology 2020, Digestive Disease Week: Dec 2019, Indian National Association for the Study of Liver (INASL), Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG), Acute-on-chronic liver failure: consensus recommendations of the Asian Characterization of body composition and definition of sarcopenia in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis: A computed tomography based study. Liver Int. 2017 Nov;37(11):1668-1674. doi: 10.1111/liv.13509. Epub 2017 Jul 29, Role of microRNA in acute cellular rejection. Hepatology. 2017 Apr;65(4):1423-1424. doi: 10.1002/hep.29063.
Other talks and publications by the specialist are Exogenous growth factor based regenerative therapy in alcoholic cirrhosis patients renders limited effect on hemostatic elements. Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2017 Apr 12. pii: S2210-7401(17)30080-3. doi: 10.1016/j.clinre.2017.03.001, Bone marrow stem cells and their niche components are adversely affected in advanced cirrhosis of the liver. Hepatology. 2016 Oct;64(4):1273-88. doi: 10.1002/hep.28754, Combination of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor and erythropoietin improves outcomes of patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Gastroenterology. 2015 Jun;148(7):1362-1370.e7. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2015.02.054. Epub 2015 Mar 4, Sonoclot signature analysis in patients with liver disease and its correlation with conventional coaAnandon studies. Adv Hematol. 2013;2013:237351. doi: 10.1155/2013/237351. Epub 2013 Dec 11, Rare, spontaneous trans-splenic shunt and intra-splenic collaterals with attendant splenic artery aneurysms in an adult patient with compensated cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Gastroenterol Rep (Oxf). 2015 May;3(2):162-6. doi: 10.1093/gastro/gou047. Epub 2014 Jul 9, Symptomatic Presentation of Intrahepatic Portal Vein Aneurysm. ACG Case Rep J 2014;2(1):14–15. http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2014.69. Published: October 10, 2014, Growth factors enhance liver regeneration in acute-on-chronic liver failure. Hepatol Int (2014) 8 (Suppl 2):S514–S525. DOI 10.1007/s12072-014-9538-4, and Water Lily and Snake Signs. ACG Case Rep J. 2016 Nov 9;3(4):e151. Some articles dedicated to the work of the specialist are Dr. Lovkesh Anand & Team successfully treated three patients using the latest technique of Spyglass Cholangioscopy in Business Standard today, Dr. Lovkesh Anand in an authored article on ways to boost up one's immune naturally in The Pioneer, and Dr Lovkesh Anand talks about Bulimia to DNA.
Do see the complete outline of the conditions treated by Dr. Lovkesh Anand.:
The gastroenterological conditions such as inflammation of the large intestine or pancreas and sores on the stomach lining and small intestine can become chronic and distressing if not treated in time. You must consult your Gastroenterologist in case of various gallbladder conditions as well as liver disease. It is this specialty which has the solutions of any problem or condition linked to the digestive system.
We have outlined for you the many signs and symptoms that indicate a gastroenterological condition.:
Even seemingly less harmful and everyday symptoms like diarrhea, constipation and heartburn can be an evidence of something more serious if it is happening repeatedly and persistently. Blood in the stool and yellowing of the skin do not augur well and are a clear manifestation of more serious and chronic Gastroenterological conditions. Kindly do not let the symptoms become more severe and beyond the scope of complete solution and treatment becomes elusive.
The doctor operates from 9 am to 5 pm, from Monday to Saturday only. Known for being an expert physician in the field of Gastroenterology, the doctor is also highly accomplished.
The popular procedures performed by Dr. Lovkesh Anand are as follows:
The digestive system related health conditions, whether acute or chronic are treated and managed by the doctor. It is only for testing and diagnoses that the doctor performs the procedures which cannot be called surgery but for surgical treatment you must visit or get referred to a gastrointestinal surgeon.
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Dr Lovkesh Anand is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 15 years of experience.
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When someone is experiencing illness or any kind of condition regards their digestive system, they are referred to a Gastroenterologist. Recommending tests, asking the right questions regarding your health condition, checking your medical history is also what the doctor does during the initial phase of treatment. If you need to make lifestyle and dietary adjustments, a Gastroenterologist assists you in keeping up with them and prescribing you the medications. A Gastroenterologist must have the knowledge of various factors such as:
Here is a comprehensive list of the tests that are essential prior to and during consultation with a Gastroenterologist.:
Gastroscopies, Liver biopsies and Sigmoidoscopies are some of the important procedures that help in the better understanding of the gastroenterological conditions. The difference between Endoscopy and Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy is that the tube carrying the camera is inserted via mouth and rectum respectively. This camera sends images which make it easy to understand the symptoms. Non invasive methods in the form of diagnostic imaging tests such as Computed tomography scan (CT or CAT scan), Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and Ultrasound help to confirm the diagnoses of the conditions in the digestive system and tract as well as monitor response to the treatment.
You must go to see a Gastroenterologist when there are symptoms pointing towards an issue with the digestive system or digestive tract or your age means that a regularly checkups for colorectal cancer are required. You can even visit not just when you have symptoms which show a probable issue with the Gastrointestinal tract but when conditions are clear. Regular consultations with the doctor make it simpler for you to attain excellent digestive health post a surgery.