
Dr. Samriddhi Poyekar
Specialist — Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary
Hepatologist & Gastroenterologist
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About Dr. Samriddhi Poyekar
Dr. Samriddhi Poyekar is a specialist hepatologist and gastroenterologist with over 12 years of clinical expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex liver diseases. She holds a DM in Gastroenterology from the prestigious Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, and completed advanced fellowship training in Hepatology and Liver Transplant at Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad. Her academic foundation and rigorous training have positioned her as a trusted specialist for patients with liver disease across India and internationally.
Dr. Poyekar brings deep subspecialty knowledge in the management of acute and chronic liver conditions. She has extensive experience treating chronic liver disease, liver cirrhosis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), autoimmune liver diseases, portal hypertension, chronic hepatitis B and C, acute liver failure, acute-on-chronic liver failure, and drug-induced liver injury. Her work includes guiding patients through complex disease pathways and coordinating care for those requiring advanced interventions such as liver transplant evaluation. She has contributed to national clinical guidelines for fatty liver disease in adolescents, reflecting her commitment to evidence-based practice.
As a physician at Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai, Dr. Poyekar actively treats international patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asia who seek specialised hepatology care. She is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, facilitating clear communication with patients from diverse backgrounds. Her patient-centred approach focuses on understanding each patient's individual circumstances and tailoring treatment plans that balance medical evidence with lifestyle and personal goals. Many international patients value her ability to explain complex liver conditions in accessible terms and her responsiveness to follow-up queries.
Gleneagles Hospital, where Dr. Poyekar practices, is a leading multi-specialty institution in central Mumbai with state-of-the-art diagnostic and interventional facilities. The hospital is NABH-accredited and equipped with advanced imaging, endoscopy suites, and ICU capacity to manage both routine and critical liver patients. The hospital's international patient services team assists with visa support, accommodation coordination, and seamless appointment scheduling, making it convenient for overseas patients to access Dr. Poyekar's expertise.
International patients choosing to consult Dr. Poyekar benefit from world-standard care at a fraction of costs typical in Western countries. Whether investigating persistent liver enzyme elevation, managing established cirrhosis, or preparing for liver transplant evaluation, patients can expect thorough assessment and personalised management strategies. The combination of her specialist credentials, hospital infrastructure, and focus on international patient care makes Gleneagles Mumbai an accessible destination for hepatology treatment.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Samriddhi Poyekar
- Chronic Liver Disease
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Autoimmune Liver Diseases
- Portal Hypertension
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Acute Liver Failure
- Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
- Drug-Induced Liver Injury
Areas of Interest
- Chronic Liver Disease
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Autoimmune Liver Diseases
- Portal Hypertension
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Acute Liver Failure
- Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
- Drug-Induced Liver Injury
Qualifications
- MBBS —
- DNB (Medicine) —
- DM (Gastroenterology) — Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai
- Fellowship in Hepatology & Liver Transplant — Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad
Work Experience
- Specialist in Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary, Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai — Present
- DM (Gastroenterology) Training, Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai
- Fellowship in Hepatology & Liver Transplant, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad
- DNB (Medicine), Medical Board of India
- MBBS, Medical Education, India
Certifications (4)
MBBS
Medical University, India
DNB (Medicine)
National Board of Examinations, India
DM (Gastroenterology)
Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai
Fellowship in Hepatology & Liver Transplant
Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad
Memberships (0)
Research Papers & Publications (5)
Management of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Adolescents: National Guidelines
Indian Journal of Gastroenterology —
Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: Clinical Presentation and Outcomes in a Tertiary Care Center
Hepatology International —
Drug-Induced Liver Injury: Risk Factors and Clinical Management Strategies
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology —
Portal Hypertension and Esophageal Varices: Surveillance and Prevention in Cirrhotic Patients
Indian Journal of Hepatology —
Autoimmune Hepatitis: Diagnostic Criteria and Long-term Treatment Outcomes
American Journal of Gastroenterology —
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can book a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's platform by submitting their medical history and imaging reports via WhatsApp, email, or our online form. Dr. Poyekar offers both video consultations and in-person appointments at Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai. Our international patient services team will coordinate the appointment, assist with visa documentation if needed, and arrange follow-up care. First-time consultations typically include a detailed review of your liver condition and a personalised management plan.
