Expert Diagnosis & Treatment for Stomach, Liver, Intestinal, and Digestive Disorders
Dr. Vedant Karvir is a renowned Hepato-Gastroenterologist & Interventional Endoscopist based in West Mumbai. He is the founder of Globus Hospital, Mumbai’s first specialized facility for comprehensive care of adult and pediatric gastrointestinal issues, including the stomach, intestines, esophagus, liver, pancreas, colon, and rectum.
Dr. Karvir is recognized as one of the best gastroenterologists in Mumbai, with a particular focus on Liver Diseases (Hepatology) and Therapeutic Endoscopy.
Education & Training
- MBBS: Completed in Kolhapur
- MD in Gastroenterology & Hepatology: Extensive research in digestive health
- Fellowship: KEM Hospital, Mumbai (3 years in Gastroenterology & Hepatology Department)
With over 15,000 gastroscopies and 3,000+ colonoscopies performed, Dr. Karvir has expertise in handling complex cases, including gastrointestinal bleeding, foreign body removal (e.g., coins in the food pipe), esophageal dilatation, ERCP (stone removal in CBD), and PEG Feeding Tube insertion. He is highly skilled in diagnostic and therapeutic upper GI tract endoscopy and colonoscopy, using the advanced Olympus HD video endoscope system.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Vedant Karvir
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Liver Diseases
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Why Choose Dr. Vedant Karvir at Globus Hospital in Malad, Mumbai
- Specialized Training in Endoscopic Technology: Dr. Karvir has undergone hands-on training with the Olympus HD video endoscope system, an advanced tool that enhances the precision and accuracy of his diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, ensuring the highest level of care for his patients.
- Expert in Advanced Endoscopic Techniques: Beyond routine GI procedures, Dr. Karvir specializes in endoscopic procedures for treating complex gastrointestinal disorders such as:
- Stone removal from the common bile duct (via ERCP)
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) tube insertions for long-term feeding support in patients with swallowing difficulties.
- Focused on Minimally Invasive Solutions: Dr. Karvir emphasizes minimally invasive procedures that reduce recovery time, minimize risk, and provide patients with effective treatment options, ensuring faster healing and minimal scarring.
- Pioneering Care for Complex GI Issues: His multidisciplinary approach to managing challenging GI conditions, such as gastrointestinal bleeding and foreign body removal, ensures that patients receive the most appropriate and timely treatment.
- State-of-the-Art Diagnostic Services: By integrating cutting-edge endoscopy technology into his practice, Dr. Karvir ensures accurate diagnostics, leading to better clinical decisions and improved patient outcomes.
Dr. Karvir's commitment to providing cutting-edge care is evident in his extensive hands-on training with the Olympus HD video endoscope system. This advanced technology allows him to offer state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic services, ensuring the highest standards of care and precision for his patients.
The Top Gastroenterologist in Malad, Mumbai was also elected as an International member of
WHAT ARE THE CONDITIONS THAT ARE TREATED BY GASTROENTEROLOGIST
DR. VEDANT KARVIR?
Dr. Vedant Karvir specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of gastrointestinal and liver-related conditions. If you experience any of the symptoms listed, it may be time to consult with a specialist to ensure proper care and treatment.
| Condition | Description |
|---|---|
| Bloating | A feeling of fullness or swelling in the abdomen caused by excess gas in the stomach or intestines. |
| Cancers of Stomach, Intestine & Liver | Gastroenterologists diagnose and help treat cancers affecting the digestive system, including stomach, liver, and colorectal cancers. |
| Constipation | A condition where bowel movements become infrequent or difficult, causing discomfort and irregularity in the digestive process. |
| Hirschsprung’s Disease | A birth defect that affects the large intestine, leading to difficulty in passing stool and causing constipation and abdominal bloating. |
| Gallstones | Hard deposits that form in the gallbladder, which can block bile ducts, leading to severe pain and digestive issues. |
| Dysphagia | Difficulty in swallowing food or liquids, often caused by esophageal disorders or nerve damage. |
| Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) | Includes chronic conditions like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis that cause inflammation in the digestive tract. |
| Pancreatitis | Inflammation of the pancreas causing severe abdominal pain, nausea, and digestive complications. |
| Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) | Excess bacteria in the small intestine leading to bloating, diarrhea, and nutrient malabsorption. |
| Barrett’s Esophagus | A condition where the esophageal lining changes due to chronic acid reflux, increasing cancer risk. |
| Blood in Stools / Vomitus | Presence of blood which may indicate GI bleeding, ulcers, hemorrhoids, or serious conditions like cancer. |
| Celiac Disease | An autoimmune disorder where gluten damages the small intestine, causing diarrhea and malnutrition. |
| Diarrhea | Frequent loose stools caused by infections or digestive disorders. |
| Fatty Liver Disease | Fat accumulation in the liver linked to obesity, alcohol, or metabolic issues, potentially leading to damage. |
| GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) | Chronic acid reflux causing heartburn, regurgitation, and esophageal lining damage. |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) | A functional GI disorder with pain, bloating, diarrhea, or constipation without visible intestinal damage. |
| Piles (Hemorrhoids) | Swollen veins in the rectum or anus causing itching, pain, and bleeding during bowel movements. |
WHEN TO SEE A GASTROENTEROLOGIST?
You should see a gastroenterologist if you experience persistent or severe symptoms related to your digestive system, such as:
- Chronic stomach pain or discomfort
- Unexplained weight loss
- Persistent heartburn or acid reflux
- Bloating, gas, or diarrhea
- Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia)
- Blood in stools or vomit
- Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice)
- Changes in bowel habits (diarrhea or constipation)
- Family history of gastrointestinal diseases or colorectal cancer
Patient Testimonials
Dr. Vedant Karvir did a great job with my first ever health exam. He explained everything to me in a very clear manner. He was also kind and friendly. I am so glad I chose Dr. Vedant Karvir and would highly recommend to anyone.
I was suffering from acidity problem since many years. Dr. Vedant Karvir treated it completely after making proper diagnosis. Best Dr in Mumbai Suburb.
Dr. Vedant H. Karvir is a very very good doctor and talks very friendly. I am satisfied with this treatment. Hospital staff is very good and nursing staff is very good. Patient name Pravin D. Ranka
Frequently Asked Questions
Others Condition:
Bloating | Cancers of Stomach, Intestine & Liver | Constipation | Hirshsprung’s Disease | Gallstone | Dysphagia | Inflammatory Bowel Disease | Pancreatitis | SIBO | Barrett’s Esophagus | Blood in Stools / Vomitus | Celiac Disease | Diarrhea | Fatty Liver | Gerd | Irritable Bowel Syndrome | Piles
Globus Hospital is a NABH accredited Hospital where we cater to your gastrointestinal, liver, and abdominal ailments under one comprehensive roof with all high-tech facilities and experts for all our Pediatric to Geriatric patients.