Dr Mehul Choksi
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Who is Dr. Mehul Choksi at SL Raheja Hospital, Mumbai?
Dr. Mehul Choksi is a Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist, and Therapeutic Endoscopist at SL Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate, Mahim, Mumbai, with over 15 years of clinical experience. He specialises in diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal, liver, pancreatic, and biliary disorders, and is trained in advanced therapeutic endoscopy including ERCP and EUS.
Tip: Dr. Choksi's advanced endoscopic training means many patients can avoid open surgery through minimally invasive endoscopic procedures.
Dr. Choksi holds a DM in Gastroenterology from Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, an MD in General Medicine from St. John's Medical College, Bangalore, and an MBBS from Mumbai University. He has received international fellowship training in the USA and has served in a teaching role at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
What conditions and procedures does Dr. Mehul Choksi specialise in?
Dr. Choksi's clinical expertise spans a broad range of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary conditions, as well as advanced endoscopic procedures.
| Clinical Area | Examples |
|---|---|
| Gastrointestinal Disorders | GERD, peptic ulcer disease, IBS, malabsorption syndromes, chronic constipation and diarrhoea |
| Liver & Hepatology | Fatty liver (NAFLD/NASH), viral hepatitis B & C, cirrhosis, portal hypertension, liver cancer surveillance |
| Pancreatic & Biliary | Acute and chronic pancreatitis, gallbladder stones, bile duct stones, biliary strictures, obstructive jaundice |
| Inflammatory Bowel Disease | Ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, microscopic colitis, long-term IBD management |
| Anorectal Disorders | Piles (haemorrhoids), anal fissures, anal fistulas, rectal bleeding |
| GI Oncology | Oesophageal, stomach, pancreatic, liver, colorectal, and biliary tract cancers — diagnosis, staging, and multidisciplinary management |
Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy procedures performed:
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
- Balloon-Assisted Enteroscopy
- Endoscopic management of gastrointestinal bleeding
- Endoscopic stenting for benign and malignant strictures
- Endoscopic polypectomy and tumour resection
- Upper GI Endoscopy (Gastroscopy), Colonoscopy, Capsule Endoscopy
What are Dr. Mehul Choksi's qualifications and training?
Dr. Choksi's academic and clinical training spans some of India's most respected medical institutions, complemented by international fellowship experience.
| Qualification | Institution |
|---|---|
| DM – Gastroenterology | Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore |
| MD – General Medicine | St. John's Medical College, Bangalore |
| MBBS | Mumbai University |
Specialised & International Training:
- GI Oncology and Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (also served in a teaching role)
- Peter Cotton Travel Fellowship — Medical University of South Carolina, USA
- Advanced Endoscopy — Center for Interventional Endoscopy, Florida Hospital, Orlando, USA
Where has Dr. Mehul Choksi practised and trained professionally?
- Consultant Gastroenterologist — S. L. Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate, Mahim, Mumbai (current)
- Clinical & Teaching Role — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (GI Oncology and Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy; involved in patient care, advanced endoscopic procedures, academic teaching, and training programmes)
- International Fellowship Trainee — Medical University of South Carolina, USA (Peter Cotton Travel Fellowship)
- International Fellowship Trainee — Center for Interventional Endoscopy, Florida Hospital, Orlando, USA
What can patients expect from a consultation with Dr. Choksi at SL Raheja Hospital?
At SL Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate in Mahim, Mumbai, Dr. Mehul Choksi offers consultations for the full spectrum of gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and pancreatic conditions. Each consultation is structured to provide an accurate diagnosis, a clear explanation of findings, and a personalised management plan — whether that involves medication, lifestyle guidance, or an advanced endoscopic procedure.
Patients referred for therapeutic endoscopy benefit from Dr. Choksi's training at internationally recognised centres in the USA and at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. His approach prioritises minimally invasive endoscopic solutions where clinically appropriate, reducing the need for open surgery.
Tip: Each consultation slot is approximately 15 minutes. To make the most of your visit, bring a list of current medications, recent investigation reports, and a summary of your symptoms.
Book a consultation with Dr. Mehul Choksi at SL Raheja Hospital
Use the booking form on this page, or reach out directly:
Email: info@rahejahospital.com