Dr. Amit Gharat
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Dr. Amit Gharat

Consultant Gastroenterologist — Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary

Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist

Apollo Hospitals Mumbai, India 18+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Amit Gharat

Dr. Amit Gharat is a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with over 18 years of clinical experience, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal and liver disorders. He holds an MBBS degree, an MD in his specialty, and is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), affirming his strong foundation in evidence-based medicine and international clinical standards.

Dr. Gharat's clinical expertise encompasses both diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, with particular proficiency in advanced procedures such as ERCP, therapeutic hemostasis, and advanced polypectomy. His practice covers a broad spectrum of conditions including gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, chronic liver disease, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, inflammatory bowel diseases, and chronic pancreatitis. He brings a methodical, patient-centered approach to complex gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cases, ensuring thorough evaluation and personalized treatment strategies.

Dr. Gharat serves a diverse patient population at Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai, including patients from across the Gulf region, Africa, and the SAARC countries. His fluency in English and Hindi allows him to communicate effectively with international patients, ensuring clarity in diagnosis and treatment planning. He recognizes the specific healthcare needs of medical travelers and provides comprehensive pre- and post-treatment coordination for those seeking care away from home.

Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai, is a NABH-accredited multi-specialty tertiary care facility equipped with advanced endoscopic suites, ICU facilities, and a dedicated international patient desk. The hospital's robust infrastructure, combined with its infection control protocols and 24/7 specialist availability, makes it an ideal destination for international patients requiring specialized gastroenterological and hepatological care. Dr. Gharat's practice at Apollo ensures access to the latest diagnostic imaging, laboratory support, and supportive care services. International patients choosing Dr. Gharat benefit from transparent communication, individualized care plans, and seamless coordination for travel and accommodation arrangements through Gaf Healthcare.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Amit Gharat

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Chronic Liver Disease
  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Esophageal varices
  • Malabsorption Syndromes
  • Biliary tract disorders
  • Gallstone disease

Areas of Interest

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Therapeutic Endoscopy
  • ERCP
  • Advanced Polypectomy
  • Chronic Liver Disease
  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Crohn's Disease Management
  • Ulcerative Colitis Management
  • Endoscopic Hemostasis
  • Malabsorption Syndromes

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • MRCPRoyal College of Physicians

Work Experience

  • Consultant Gastroenterologist, Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai — Present
  • 18+ years of clinical practice in gastroenterology and hepatology

Certifications (3)

  • MBBS

    Medical Degree

  • MD

    Postgraduate Specialization in Gastroenterology

  • MRCP

    Royal College of Physicians

Memberships (0)

    Research Papers & Publications (4)

    Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy in Peptic Ulcer Disease: Outcomes and Best Practices

    Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

    ERCP in Biliary Obstruction: Safety and Efficacy in a Tertiary Care Setting

    Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

    Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Clinical Management and Endoscopic Surveillance

    Liver International

    Endoscopic Hemostasis in Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Comparative Analysis of Techniques

    Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

    Procedures

    Therapeutic EndoscopyERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)Advanced PolypectomyEndoscopic HemostasisUpper Gastrointestinal EndoscopyColonoscopy with biopsyEsophageal variceal bandingBiliary stent placementGastric ulcer treatmentPancreatobiliary imaging

    Frequently Asked Questions

    International patients can book a consultation with Dr. Gharat through Gaf Healthcare's online platform or WhatsApp. We offer video consultations for initial assessments, allowing doctors to review your medical documents and discuss symptoms in detail. Our team coordinates the booking process, manages documentation, and arranges follow-up care once you arrive in Mumbai for in-person treatment.