Understanding NASH and NAFLD: How do you differentiate?

Written By: user Dr. Ajay Kumar
Published On: 12 Jun, 2020 1:35 PM | Updated On: 22 Nov, 2024 3:13 PM

Understanding NASH and NAFLD: How do you differentiate?

June 12th is observed as International NASH day. Throughout the month of June, we bring to you a series of videos on NAFLD and NASH discussing the differential elements of various fatty liver diseases, multisystem diseases, role of early intervention in managing NASH and medical nutrition therapy.  The first video of the series talks about differentiating between fatty liver diseases and understanding the basics of disease progression.

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Dr. Ajay Kumar

Dr. Ajay Kumar is a Chairman and HOD - Institute for Digestive and Liver Diseases at BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi. He completed MBBS from Punjab University, Chandigarh in 1980, MD - Medicine from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh in 1984 and DM - Gastroenterology from the University of Delhi in 1987. Dr. Ajay has been awarded BC Roy Award from the President of India. He is an experienced clinician with a special interest in Pancreatico Biliary Disease, Luminal Gastroenterology and advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy. Dr. Ajay Kumar has more than forty publications in the national and international journals and more than 20 papers presented at Conference. He has contributed 17 Book Chapters. Before joining Fortis Hospital, Dr. Ajay Kumar has served in Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, G B Pant Hospital and other prestigious institutes.

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