World Kidney Day 2026 – Kidney Health for All – Caring for People, Protecting the Planet Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major and growing global health challenge, affecting 1 in 10 people worldwide. Often silent in its early stages, CKD can progress unnoticed until it causes severe health consequences, profoundly impacting individuals, families, and […]
This incredible ability allows it to grow back in both size and function, which is why liver surgery, cancer treatment, and even living donor transplants are possible. In fact, a healthy liver can restore itself after part of it is removed, giving patients and families a second chance at life. 🫂 But this powerful regeneration […]
November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, an annual observance to raise awareness for the disease, its symptoms, and risk factors, and to promote early detection and research What is the pancreas? It’s an organ about 6 inches long, deep in the abdomen between the stomach and the spine It has both endocrine and exocrine functions […]
If you drink alcohol – this message is for you! 🫵 Alcohol can cause irreversible injury to your liver, and it is important to know that it isn’t just about how much you drink, or what you are drinking. But over prolonged time, any type of alcohol and harm your liver. Take care of your […]
Dr. Rakesh Rai is the Senior Consultant and Head of Advanced Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary (HPB) Surgery at King’s College Hospital London – Dubai. Conditions Treated in HPB Surgery Dr. Rai specializes in the surgical management of: Liver: Pancreas: Biliary System: At King’s College Hospital Dubai, Dr. Rakesh Rai an Advanced Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Transplant Surgeon, provides […]
Liver cancer, particularly hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), often develops in individuals with underlying liver diseases such as: Early detection and timely treatment are crucial to improving outcomes.
Join Dr. Rakesh Rai, a leading HPB (Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary) and transplant surgeon at King’s College Hospital Dubai, as he describes the specialized world of HPB surgery. This rapidly advancing field focuses on complex conditions affecting the liver, pancreas, bile duct, and gallbladder. In this video, Dr. Rakesh explains how multidisciplinary teams featuring expert surgeons, interventional radiologists, […]
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Advanced Liver, Pancreas & Biliary Surgery by Dr. Rakesh RaiSenior Consultant & Head of HPB Surgery – King’s College Hospital London – Dubai Expert Surgical Care for Complex Abdominal Conditions Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) surgery focuses on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of diseases affecting the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and bile ducts. These are some of the […]
Specialist Care by Dr. Rakesh Rai – Senior Consultant HPB SurgeonKing’s College Hospital London – Dubai Expert Diagnosis & Treatment for Bile Duct Cancer Cholangiocarcinoma, also known as bile duct cancer, is a rare but aggressive cancer that forms in the bile ducts—the channels that carry bile from the liver to the small intestine. Successful […]