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Hepatologists are surgeons that treat diseases and disorders of the liver, pancreas, gallblader, and bile ducts. Most often hepatologists work in clinics. In hospitals, hepatological diseases are treated by gastrologists.
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What do you call a person who specialises in liver?
Hepatologist
What is the physician that treat liver?
Hepatologist.
Where does the hepatologist work?
A hepatologist is a doctor involved with the liver, gall bladder, pancreas and the vessels (tubes) that relate to those body organs. A hepatologist would therefore work in a hospital, medical center, doctors office or medical school.
What is the name of the person who cares for snakes and turtles?
Herpetologist
What sort of Doctor is a specialist for treating a liver patient?
Many doctors deal with patients who have cirrhosis, mainly depending on what the cause of the cirrhosis was. But there is a specialty who deals with the liver, a hepatologist.
What are types of doctors that start with the letter h?
hepatologist - specializes in diseases of the liver
What kind of specialist can we approach for a person who consume alcohol?
A psychologist/hepatologist, or someone in a rehab center.
What is the medical term meaning liver specialist?
Gastroenterologist or Hepatologist A doctor who specializes on the liver is a hepatologist. Not to be confused with a herpatologist, who studies snakes. The answer depends on the type of problem. In our area, gastroenterologists treat most liver problems, but sometimes the treatment of hepatitis is done primarily by infectious disease specialists.
What kind of doctor treats halitosis?
It would a dentist, an ENT, an internal medicine specialist, or a hepatologist depending on what the cause of the hallitosis is due to.
What is the medical term meaning hepatitis specialist?
A hepatologist specializes in diseases of the liver.
What diagnostic techniques are used in assessing patients for sclerotherapy?
blood work and liver imaging studies performed using CT scans , ultrasound or MRI scans, and in consultation with the treating gastroenterologist, hepatologist, or surgeon
Can a gastroenerologist help with Kidney issues?
The diseases of kidney is always dealt with nephrologist...but in cases of hepatorenal syndrome which leads to G.I bleeding the case belongs to the gastro..a gastro is also qualified also as hepatologist..there a gastro looks after all the organ which are involved in digestion of food..which also includes pancreas and spleen.
