Alcoholic Liver Disease
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Alcoholic liver disease encompasses the range of damage the liver suffers from prolonged and excessive alcohol consumption. This organ, responsible for processing many of the body's substances, can become inflamed and deteriorate progressively.
Common symptoms: It may occur without discomfort in the early stages, or be accompanied by fatigue, loss of appetite, abdominal discomfort, or yellowing of the skin and eyes.
When to see a doctor? When there is habitual alcohol consumption along with digestive symptoms or persistent discomfort, an early evaluation is important.
Which specialist treats it? The gastroenterologist evaluates and follows up on liver diseases, while the psychologist can support the management of alcohol use as an integral part of care. Seeking professional support to address alcoholic liver disease is a valuable step toward well-being.
Data on 129 doctors who treat alcoholic liver disease
Which specialist treats alcoholic liver disease?
Alcoholic liver disease should be evaluated by a gastroenterologist, who will monitor liver health. A psychologist can help address the underlying alcohol use. Find these specialists.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in alcoholic liver disease
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Jetro Osorio
Dr. José G. Padilla López
Dr. Nayeli Solis Argüelles
Dr. María de Lourdes Verde hoyos
Dr. Evelin Flores
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Juan David García Romero
Dr. Daniel García Sánchez Mejorada
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Frida Larrache Campos
Dr. Venus Xochiquetzal Villalobos Hernández
Dr. Elizabeth Bautista López
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Emmanuel Hernández Sánchez
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Katherine Mawcinitt Backmann
Dr. Brisa Vega Castellanos
Dr. Gimena Soledad Liberman Estévez
Dr. Miriam Nava Castillo
Frequently asked questions
What is alcoholic liver disease?
Alcoholic liver disease encompasses the range of damage the liver suffers from prolonged and excessive alcohol consumption. This organ, responsible for processing many of the body's substances, can become inflamed and deteriorate progressively.
Which doctor treats alcoholic liver disease?
Alcoholic liver disease should be evaluated by a gastroenterologist, who will monitor liver health. A psychologist can help address the underlying alcohol use. Find these specialists.