Best Hepatologist in Kochi – Dr. Charles Panackel
M.D., DNB, DM, FRCP (Edin)
Senior Liver Specialist – Hepatology & Liver Transplantation at Aster Medcity, Kochi
Hepatology
Assures expert care for liver, gallbladder, and pancreatic disorders. We contribute services such as versatile diagnosis and estimate treatment plans using innovative guidelines and research on hepatology.
Liver Transplantation
Provides intensive care and long-term medical evaluation before transplantation. It promises an extensive recovery and a healthy life through our multidisciplinary support, expert surgical care, and regular observation of liver function.
Meet Dr. Charles Panackel
MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DNB (General Medicine), DM (Gastroenterology), FISG, FRCP(Edhin), Certificate in Hepatology (NUHS)
Dr. Charles Panackel is an expert senior consultant in hepatology and liver transplantation with over two decades of experience and a comprehensive approach to liver diseases. He is skilled in advanced hepatology and has the prestigious FRCP(Edinburgh), DM in Hepatology, along with various fellowships in liver cancer management and liver transplantation.
With a patient-centric approach and a strong academic background, Dr. Charles has contributed over 100 publications to national and international medical journals. His clinical expertise covers fatty liver, hepatitis B & C, cirrhosis, liver failure, alcoholic liver disease, and post-transplant care.
Achievements & Recognition
Dr. Charles Panackel is widely recognized for his leadership and contributions in the field of Hepatology and Liver Transplantation.
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Areas of Expertise in Liver Care
With 20 years of experience in the area of hepatology and liver transplantation, Dr. Charles Panackel has established himself as a specialist in liver care. He focuses on better diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases like hepatitis B and C, liver failure, cirrhosis, and alcoholic liver diseases. Dr. Charles gives his specialised care to improve his patients’ liver health at every stage.

Hepatology
Comprehensive care for liver, gallbladder, and related conditions with modern diagnostics.

Fatty Liver Disease
Focused treatment for fatty liver from both alcoholic and non-alcoholic causes.

Liver Cancer
Specialized care using latest techniques for early detection and treatment of tumors.

Liver Transplantation
Expert evaluation and complete care before and after liver transplant procedures.

Viral Hepatitis
Accurate diagnosis and advanced therapies for Hepatitis B, C, and other types.

Alcoholic Liver Disease
Holistic management and recovery plans for alcohol-related liver complications.
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What Patients Say
"Dr. Charles Panackel is truly exceptional. His expertise in liver diseases and his kind, reassuring approach made all the difference during my treatment. I am grateful for his guidance and highly recommend him to anyone in need of liver care."
"From my first consultation, I knew I was in the right hands. Dr. Charles took the time to explain my condition in simple terms and provided a clear treatment plan. His compassionate care helped me recover faster and with confidence."
"I was nervous about my liver condition, but Dr. Charles Panackel made the journey easy with his professionalism and personal attention. Thanks to him, I am healthier and more informed about managing my health."
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News & Media
Latest Publications on Liver Health
Advanced Hepatology & Liver Disease Management
Protecting your liver is essential for a healthy life. Dr. Charles Panackel, Senior Consultant in Hepatology and Liver Transplantation, provides expert diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care for a wide range of liver-related conditions. With decades of experience, he ensures personalized solutions for every patient’s liver health journey.
- Specialized in managing liver diseases like hepatitis and cirrhosis
- Expertise in liver transplantation and post-operative care
- Personalized plans for fatty liver, liver cancer, and alcohol-related conditions