GEM Hospital Inaugurates Fatty Liver Clinic and Free Liver Camp in Chennai
GEM Hospital, renowned for its expertise in Gastroenterology and Robotic surgery, launched a Fatty Liver Clinic and Free Liver Camp in Chennai today, coinciding with World Liver Day celebrations.
Dr. C. Palanivelu, Chairman of GEM Hospitals, expressed satisfaction at the establishment of the holistic Fatty Liver Clinic and the commencement of the Free Liver Camp. The camp, scheduled from April 24th to May 4th, aims to benefit numerous individuals in Chennai by offering free consultations and essential tests for liver-related issues.
The Free Liver Camp offers a range of services at nominal costs, including Fibroscan, Liver Function Tests, Hepatitis B&C Virus screening, Ultra Sound Scan, Fatty Liver screening, and vaccination.
Additionally, a campaign titled `Know Your Liver` was launched to raise awareness about Fatty Liver among the public. Individuals can utilize the QR code provided to clarify doubts about Fatty Liver using their smartphones.
Dr. S. Asokan, CEO of GEM Hospital Chennai, emphasized the necessity of specialized clinics for advanced treatment and early disease detection, pledging continued efforts in organizing similar campaigns in the future.
Dr. P. Senthilnathan, Director of GEM Hospital Chennai, highlighted the importance of early disease detection, stating that prevention is better than cure. The camp, led by specialists including Dr. Vinoth Kumar and Dr. Magnus Jayaraj, offers comprehensive liver-related treatment.
The Free Liver Camp will be held at GEM Hospital, M.G.R Road, Perungudi, Chennai, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Appointments can be scheduled by contacting 89258 45768.
