Dr. Mehul Choksi is a Consultant Gastroenterologist in Mumbai, with over five years of experience in his field of specialisation. He can currently be consulted at SL Raheja Fortis Hospital (Mahim), Dr. LH Hiranandani Hospital (Powai) and Asha Polyclinic (Mahim). He is also associated with Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital (Prarthana Samaj) and Dhanwantari Hospital (Dadar).
After graduating with the MBBS degree from Mumbai University, Dr. Mehul Choksi did his post-graduation at St.... [+]
Dr. Mehul Choksi is a Consultant Gastroenterologist in Mumbai, with over five years of experience in his field of specialisation. He can currently be consulted at SL Raheja Fortis Hospital (Mahim), Dr. LH Hiranandani Hospital (Powai) and Asha Polyclinic (Mahim). He is also associated with Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital (Prarthana Samaj) and Dhanwantari Hospital (Dadar).
After graduating with the MBBS degree from Mumbai University, Dr. Mehul Choksi did his post-graduation at St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore (MD - Internal Medicine) and Christian Medical College, Vellore (DM - Gastroenterology). In 2015 he also completed short-term fellowships in the USA, at the Medical University of South Carolina and at Florida Hospital. Earlier in his career, between 2004 and 2012, Dr. Choksi gained experience as Medical Officer, Senior Registrar, DNB Trainee, Assistant Gastroenterologist and Specialist Senior Resident at several hospitals in Mumbai, including Asian Heart Institute, KJ Somaiya Medical College and Research Centre, Jagjivan Ram Railway Hospital, Bombay Hospital, and Tata Memorial Hospital. He also served as Ad-Hoc Lecturer in the Department of Digestive Diseases and Clinical Nutrition at Tata Memorial Hospital in 2012-13.
Dr. Mehul Choksi is proficient in the following Gastroenterology procedures:
- Diagnostic gastroscopy and colonoscopy.
- Gastroscopic / colonoscopic biopsies.
- Endoscopic sclerotherapy and endoscopic variceal ligation.
- Cyanoacrylate injection for fundal varices.
- Injection therapy for bleeding peptic ulcer.
- Heater / silver probe and Hemoclip application for bleeding ulcer.
- Argon plasma coagulation application.
- Snare polypectomy.
- Esophageal and colonic stricture dilation (Savary Gilliard / CRE balloon).
- Endoscopic nasogastric / nasojejunal tube placement.
- Achalasia cardia dilatation.
- Foreign body removal.
- Paediatric endoscopy under anaesthesia.
- Sengstaken Blakemore tube placement.
- On table intra-operative gastroscopy / enteroscopy.
- Esophageal and anal manometry.
- Liver biopsy.
- PEG tube placement.
- Side viewing endoscopy and biopsy.
- Esophageal, enteral and colonic stent placement.
- Therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography (ERCP).
- Endoscopic ultrasound.
- Single balloon enteroscopy.
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