Best Liver Specialists in Chennai, India

• Dr. Rajanikanth Patcha V is a leading specialist in Liver Transplantation and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) surgery.
• He has 27 years of experience, including 10 years dedicated to liver transplantation.
• He holds expertise in performing living donor liver transplantation, cadaveric liver transplantation, paediatric liver transplantation, and surgery for cancers of the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder.
• Dr. Rajanikanth completed his MBBS from Guntur Medical College in 1997 and his Master's in General Surgery from JIPMER, Pondicherry in 2001.
• He holds prestigious fellowships, including a Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS), a Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), a Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery (DIP LAP), a Fellow of the European Board of Surgery in Liver Transplantation (FEBS), and Fellow of the European Board of Surgery in HPB Surgery (FEBS).
• He took training in the UK for 13 years, including 6 years at Kings College Hospital, focusing on liver transplantation and HPB surgery.
• In 2014, Dr Rajanikanth became the first South Indian to receive the Fellow of the European Board of Surgery certification in both Liver Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Surgery.
• He has published more than 178 articles in national and international journals.
• Dr. Rajanikanth is a respected member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Ireland and holds a fellowship from the European Board of Surgery in Liver Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Surgery.

• Dr. S. Asokan is one of the best Surgical Gastroenterologists with 22 years of experience.
• He specializes in Laparoscopic surgery - Basic and Advanced, Piles, Diabetic Foot, Complex - Hernia and Gall Bladders
• The doctor listens attentively to the patient, examines the patient profile in detail, and recommends only the necessary tests and treatments.
• Throughout his career, Dr. S. Asokan has received numerous awards for her excellent work.
• He is President of Tamilnadu Assistant Surgeons Association, Chennai 1990- 1993.
• He is also an active member of the IMA, SELSI, AMASI, ICS, Vidharbha surgeons association, IAGES and SAGES

• Currently associated as Consultant with Department of Surgical Gastroenterology at Global Hospital, Chennai
• Awarded for best Oral presentation in national surgical oncology conference 2009 Prof Snehalatha Gold Medal for best outgoing student in surgical oncology (2009/10)
• Interests are Head & Neck Oncology, Gastro Intestinal Oncology
• Member of various renowned associations such as Association of surgeons of India, Indian Association of Surgical Oncology Royal college of surgeons of Edingburgh.
• Published journals such as "Limb conservation in extremity soft tissue sarcoma with vascular involvement" Indian Journal of Orthopedics. "Preachings and practices in Papillary carcinoma of thyroid" Indian journal of endocrinology. "Seminal vesicle malignancy - A rare clinical entity" Indian journal of Urology

Dr. Senthil Ganesan is a renowned Surgical Gastroenterologist and GI Oncosurgeon, famous for his expertise in advanced laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery and complex gastrointestinal cancer surgeries. He has over 20 years of dedicated experience and offers renewed hope, significantly improving the quality of life for patients with complex digestive system cancers and diseases.

Why Choose Dr. Ganesan?

• Expert in GI Cancer Surgery: Dr. Ganesan skillfully diagnoses and treats complex cancers of the digestive system, including those of the liver, pancreas, and biliary tract, with surgical precision and compassionate care.
• Pioneer in Advanced Laparoscopic (Keyhole) Surgery: He is highly skilled in minimally invasive techniques for a wide range of procedures, including gallbladder, hernia, and colorectal surgeries, ensuring faster recovery and better outcomes for patients.
• Comprehensive Surgical Gastroenterology Care: Dr. Ganesan's expertise covers the full spectrum of digestive surgery, from common conditions like appendicitis, piles, anal fissure and hernias to complex liver resections.
• Academic Leader with Elite Training: He completed his MBBS from Thanjavur Medical College in 2005, MS in General Surgery from AIIMS, New Delhi, and his super-speciality MCh in Surgical Gastroenterology from Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI), Lucknow.

• Dr Sugi Subramaniam is Liver Transplant Surgeon and Gastroenterologist with 12+ years of experience.
• He has completed MBBS, MS in General Surgery, MCh in Surgical Gastroenterology, a post-doctoral fellowship, a Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) fellowship, and a Fellowship from the American College of Surgeons (FACS).
• He has also achieved Postdoctoral Fellowship in Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery.
• His areas of interest include deceased and Living donor liver transplants, Split Liver transplants, Minimal Invasive surgeries, pediatric liver transplants, etc.
• Dr Sugi was a part of the team that performed a successful Liver Transplant on a four-week-old baby.
• He has published over 20 medical papers in International and National Journals.

• Dr. Tarun J George Practices as Consultant Gastroenterologist & Liver Specialist at Chennai.
• The doctor is experienced at various endoscopic procedures such as Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy, endoscopic treatment of Gastrointestinal bleed, Polypectomy, endoscopic removal of early cancer, Gastrointestinal stent placement, placement of feeding tube. Obesity treatment with the endoscopic placement of the intra-gastric balloon.
• He did MBBS from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and MD in General Medicine from Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry.
• The doctor also did DM  in Medical Gastroenterology from Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
• His special interest in managing Liver disease, IBS, Inflammatory bowel disease, GERD, Motility disorders.

• Currently associated as Director – Surgical Gastroenterology at Global Hospital, Chennai
• Respected Surgical Gastroenterologist in India possessing 25 years of accomplished clinical practice
• Specializes in niche Upper GI surgeries
• Successfully performed several hundreds of surgeries of the upper GI tract
• Published hundreds of papers and has addressed in many leading GI conferences across the world
• Member of various professional entities such as Member of The Enlarged Working Group for International Gastric Cancer Association (IGCA), American College of Surgeons ACS (FACS), International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus (ISDE)1578, International Gastric Cancer Association (IGCA), International Gastro Surgical Club and The Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Network (CTSNet)