ChatAbout Dr. Karthik Mathivanan
- Dr. Karthik Mathivanan is a well-known Liver Transplant Surgeon having 15 years of experience.
- His expertise lies in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Transplants and Laparoscopic Gastro-Intestinal Surgeries.
- He has performed more than 2000 complex & high-risk liver surgeries and over 1000 successful kidney transplants.
- He is a pioneer in advocating ‘Organ Preservation’ that has resulted in successful transplants.
- He did Asia’s first living donor liver transplant for acute liver failure in a SARS 2 Covid positive recipient, the country’s first liver transplant with a Hypothermic Oxygenated Perfusion (HOPE) pump on an end-stage liver disease patient, India’s first Complete Multivesicular transplant, South India’s first combined Cardiac bypass and living donor liver transplant in a 70-year-old lady, India’s and the world’s smallest liver transplant recipient 2.1 kg, and India’s first successful Intestinal Transplant.
- He published India’s first and largest series of combined kidney and pancreas transplants and India’s largest series of adult-to-adult cadaver split liver transplants in 2014.
- He has numerous publications to his credit.
- He is a member of the International Liver Transplant Society, Liver Transplant Society of India, Association of Surgeons of India, and Indian Liver Transplant Society.
Hospital
MGM Healthcare, Chennai
Hospital Location
Chennai, India 
LocationSpecial Interest
Acute Liver failures ABO Incompatible transplant SWAP Transplant Split liver Transplant Domino Transplant
List Of Treatments
- Liver Transplant
Work Experience of Dr. Karthik Mathivanan
Dr. Karthik Mathivanan's
- MBBS, 2005, Sri Ramachandra Medical University, Chennai
- DNB, 2011, Voluntary Health Services (VHS) Hospital, Chennai
- Fellowship, 2014, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai
- Fellowship, 2016, The Medicity, Gurgaon
Best Paper Award at the All India conference, ASI, Coimbatore, TN under the Research category for the paper titled “Evaluation of Chronic Right Iliac Fossa Pain”, in 2009 Travel Grant Award at ILTS, Seoul for the paper titled “Effect of Extremes of BMI on Outcomes in Living Donor Liver Transplant - A Single-Center Experience of 942 Patients”, in 2016 Felicitated by Bajaj Finserv for providing essential life-altering emergency transplant-oriented surgical care for the public good in 2021 Outstanding Community Awareness and Selfless Service Award in the field of Liver Health & Transplant by Dr. Sangeetha Health & Educational Group in 2022
- Age no bar in Living Donor Liver Transplant Results of longterm outcome in Septuagenarians from a Single Centre (November 2017).
- Effect of Extremes of BMI On Long- and Short-Term Outcomes in Living Donor Liver Transplant in The Current Era - A Single Centre Experience Of 1315 Patients (May 2016).
- Multivisceral transplant: First of its kind in India (December 2014).
- Simultaneous kidney–pancreas transplant for type Ⅱ diabetes mellitus with end-stage renal disease (December 2014).
- In situ split liver transplant for two adult recipients: A single centers initial experience (December 2014).
- Effectiveness of Protocol Doppler Ultrasonography in Salvaging Grafts in Post Orthotopic Liver Transplant Patients (March 2014).
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