26 min

#28 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) with Dr Jon Mitchell Hepatologist The GP Show

    • Medicine

In this episode we discuss non-alcoholic fatty liver disease or NAFLD with Dr Jon Mitchell, Hepatologist and Head of Gastroenterology at the Sunshine Coast University Hospital.
We discuss:
- What is NAFLD?
- What is the prevalence?
- How is it caused?
- What is the spectrum and complications of NAFLD?
- What investigations are useful?
- What is the management?
- Is coffee good for the liver? 
- What is the origin of the Fibroscan? 
 

In this episode we discuss non-alcoholic fatty liver disease or NAFLD with Dr Jon Mitchell, Hepatologist and Head of Gastroenterology at the Sunshine Coast University Hospital.
We discuss:
- What is NAFLD?
- What is the prevalence?
- How is it caused?
- What is the spectrum and complications of NAFLD?
- What investigations are useful?
- What is the management?
- Is coffee good for the liver? 
- What is the origin of the Fibroscan? 
 

26 min