Question 1

Where does Dr. Darshil Shah practice?

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Dr. Darshil Shah practices at Apex Superspeciality Hospitals - Borivali West.

Question 2

What is Dr. Darshil Shah's education qualification?

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Dr. Darshil Shah has the following qualifications - MBBS, DNB - General Medicine, DNB - Gastroenterology.

Question 3

What does Dr. Darshil Shah specialises in ?

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Dr. Darshil Shah specialises as Gastroenterologist.

Question 4

How many years of experience does Dr. Darshil Shah have?

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Dr. Darshil Shah has an overall experience of 16 years. View where has Dr. Darshil Shah practiced in the past.

Question 5

Who is Dr. Darshil Shah?

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Dr. Darshil Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Borivali West, Mumbai and has an experience of 16 years in this field. Dr. Darshil Shah practices at Apex Superspeciality Hospitals in Borivali West, Mumbai and Xenon Multi-speciality Hospital in Borivali West, Mumbai. He completed MBBS from Maharashtra Universtity of Health Sciences, Nashik in 2010,DNB - General Medicine from National Board of Examinations, India in 2014 and DNB - Gastroenterology from National Board of Examinations, India in 2018.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 6

Who is a gastroenterologist?

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A gastroenterologist is a doctor who specializes in analysis as well as treatment of disorders of gastrointestinal tract and liver. Gastroenterology is basically a branch of medicine which deals with diseases which affect the gastrointestinal tract, which encompasses organs from your mouth till the anus.

Question 7

Disorders of which body parts are treated by a Gastroenterologist?

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Disorders of your stomach, liver, entire digestive tract, oesophagus, small intestine, rectum, colon, pancreas, gall bladder and bile ducts are treated by a gastroenterologist

Question 8

Can a Gastroenterologist perform colonoscopy?

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Yes, a gastroenterologist can perform colonoscopy. As a gastroenterologist receives special training in treating gastrointestinal diseases, he or she can easily perform colonoscopy.

Question 9

Is endoscopy safe?

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Yes, endoscopy is a totally safe procedure. In only very rare cases, complications crop up and these include bleeding. The risk of bleeding complications after an endoscopy is increased if the process involves the removal of a piece of tissue for the purpose of testing (this is known as biopsy) or treatment of any kind of digestive system disease.

Question 10

When should one consult a Gastroenterologist immediately?

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You should consult a gastroenterologist immediately if you experience diarrhoea or are suffering from constant heartburn, you suspect gall stones, your diet is leading to bloating in the body, ulcer in stomach, constipation or you have to get a colonoscopy done. Cancer screening is also done by gastroenterologists.

Dr. Darshil Shah

Borivali West, Mumbai

Apex Superspeciality Hospitals

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