Dr. Provat Kumar Podder

Dr. Provat Kumar Podder combines academic rigor with hands‑on clinical practice, delivering comprehensive liver care to patients across Dhaka. As an Associate Professor of Hepatology, he mentors medical students while staying actively involved in patient management, ensuring the latest evidence‑based therapies are applied.

His academic credentials include MBBS, BCS (Health), FCPS (Medicine) and a specialized MD in Hepatology, reflecting a deep commitment to mastering liver disease management. This extensive training enables him to address both common and rare hepatic conditions with confidence and precision.

Beyond his teaching duties at Sir Salimullah Medical College & Mitford Hospital, Dr. Provat Kumar Podder regularly consults at Green Life Hospital, Dhaka, where he offers outpatient and interventional services. Patients benefit from his expertise in endoscopic procedures, liver biopsy, and advanced therapeutic interventions.

He is recognized for his patient‑centered approach, taking time to explain diagnoses and treatment options in both Bengali and English. This clear communication fosters trust and encourages adherence to long‑term management plans for chronic liver diseases.

Diseases, Conditions & Treatments

• Chronic hepatitis B and C
• Cirrhosis and portal hypertension
• Non‑alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
• Liver fibrosis assessment
• Hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance
• Autoimmune liver disorders
• Alcohol‑related liver disease
• Acute liver failure management
• Endoscopic variceal ligation
• Liver transplant pre‑evaluation

Professional Experience & Education

Dr. Provat Kumar Podder began his medical career after completing his MBBS, subsequently earning a BCS in Health to broaden his public health perspective. He achieved FCPS in Medicine, a rigorous fellowship, before specializing further with an MD in Hepatology, positioning him among the leading liver experts in Bangladesh.

His academic journey is complemented by continuous professional development, including workshops on interventional hepatology and participation in international conferences. These activities keep him abreast of emerging therapies and innovative diagnostic techniques.

In addition to his university role, Dr. Provat Kumar Podder contributes to clinical research, focusing on hepatitis management protocols and outcomes of endoscopic interventions. His publications have appeared in reputable medical journals, reinforcing his standing as a thought leader in hepatology.

Patient Care Philosophy

Dr. Provat Kumar Podder believes that effective liver care requires a holistic approach, integrating lifestyle counseling, medication management, and timely procedural interventions. He emphasizes early detection through regular screening, especially for high‑risk populations.

His practice prioritizes individualized treatment plans, considering each patient’s unique medical history, comorbidities, and personal preferences. By fostering a collaborative doctor‑patient relationship, he aims to improve long‑term outcomes and quality of life for those living with liver disease.

Chambers & Hospital Affiliations

Sir Salimullah Medical College & Mitford Hospital

• Address: Mitford Hospital Campus, Dhaka
• Visiting hours: Morning clinics, Monday to Friday
• Phone: +8802-XXXXXXX

Green Life Hospital, Dhaka

• Address: 32, Bir Uttam Shafiullah Sarak (Green Road), Dhanmondi, Dhaka
• Visiting hours: 7pm to 9pm (Closed: Friday)
• Phone: +8801737488895

For patients seeking top‑tier liver care, explore the Best Hepatologist in Dhaka profile, or browse the broader Hepatologist Doctors directory. More information about his academic affiliation can be found at Doctors at Sir Salimullah Medical College & Mitford Hospital, while details on his outpatient services are available via Doctors at Green Life Hospital, Dhaka.