Best Doctors for Whipple Surgery in India

• Dr. Hitesh Chavda is a renowned Gastroenterologist and Liver Surgeon with over three decades of experience.
• He is a renowned expert in liver cancer surgery and liver transplantation.
• He is an enthusiastic and energetic surgeon who graduated from the University of Gujarat in 1993 and obtained an MS from the same university in 1997. 
• He obtained his surgical fellowship (FRCS) from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK, in 1999.
• The surgical expertise of Dr. Hitesh includes gastrointestinal cancer surgery, pancreatic cancer surgery, advanced laparoscopic surgery, gallbladder cancer surgery, bile duct cancer surgery, small and large intestine cancer surgery, rectal cancer surgery, and hernia surgery. 
• He has been internationally trained in liver surgeries from France, Singapore, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
• Since 2009, he has been organizing the “Liver Update” Conference every year to spread the knowledge of newer liver surgery techniques.

• Dr. Kapil Sharma is a Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with more than 20 years of expertise.
• He has performed over 50,000 therapeutic endoscopies, 15,000 ERCPs, 10,000 endoscopic ultrasounds, and 150 POEM.
• He completed his MBBS MBBS at Government Medical College, Aurangabad (Maharashtra).
• He pursued MD in General Medicine at S P Medical College, Bikaner (Rajasthan).
• He did DM in Gastroenterology at King George Medical University, Lucknow (UP).
• Dr. Kapil is honored with numerous awards on both the national and international stages.
• He received the prestigious travel grant award during the Asia Pacific Digestive Week.
• He was also honored with the Young Clinician Award in Shanghai, China.
• He holds approximately 20 publications in esteemed national and international journals.

• Dr. Naimish Mehta is a renowned Gastroenterologist and Liver Transplant Surgeon.
• He holds 22 years of experience in his field.
• He has performed over 1000 Liver Transplants throughout his career.
• After completing his MBBS from Mahatma Gandhi Mission's Medical College, Mumbai, in 1994, he did MS in General Surgery from the University of Mumbai, Mumbai, in 1999.
• He has also gained the following fellowships:
• Fellowship of Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India.
• Fellowship of Liver Transplant from St. James University Hospital.
• Fellowship of Hepatobiliary and Liver Transplant from Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Birmingham.  
• He is an active member of the Delhi Medical Council.

Dr. Swaminathan Sambandam is a distinguished Transplant and HPB Surgeon with over 29 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With over 3,750 successful transplants and complex abdominal surgeries, he has established a reputation for precision and excellence in the field.

Why Choose Dr. Sambandam?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: With 29+ years of experience and a portfolio of over 1,750 successful organ transplants, including 750+ liver and 1,000+ kidney transplants. Dr. Sambandam has a proven track record in treating end-stage organ failure and complex hepatobiliary diseases.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is a master of minimally invasive procedures, including advanced laparoscopic and robotic HPB surgery. His expertise extends to highly specialised procedures such as adult and paediatric transplants, pancreas transplants for Type 1 diabetes, and complex small bowel and multi-visceral transplants.
• Pioneer in Robotic Transplantation: Dr. Sambandam’s team was the first in Tamil Nadu to perform a robotic kidney transplantation, a breakthrough enabling safer, minimally invasive procedures for patients, including those previously considered high-risk due to obesity.
• Leader in Complex Kidney Transplants: He has performed the highest number of ABO-incompatible and swap kidney transplants in the state, showcasing unparalleled expertise in overcoming immunological barriers to provide life-saving solutions for patients.

• Currently associated as Senior Consultant with Department of Surgical Gastroenterology at Paras Hospitals, Gurgaon
• A profound gastrointestinal surgeon who specializes in the treatment and the management of colorectal cancer, carcinoma of the stomach and the gall bladders
• Surgical expertise for the treatment of a range of issues related to the oesophageous, stomach, intestine, liver and the pancreas
• Performed more than 1000 successful complex high risk cases to his credit
• Member of Association of Surgeon of India, Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology, Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India and Interventional Hepato-Pancreto billary Association, Indian Chapter

• Dr. MN Pavan Kumar is a leading Surgical Gastroenterologist in Hyderabad.
• He has 24 years of experience in his field.
• He completed MBBS from Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry in 2000, MS in General Surgery from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi in 2004, and MCh in Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi in 2007.
• His special interests are Laparoscopic surgery, GI oncology, Minimal access coloproctology, and Single port surgery.
• He is a member of the Indian Association Of Surgical Gastroenteroenterology and the Indian Medical Association

• Dr. Karthik Mathivanan is among the best Liver Transplant Surgeons in India, who also specialises in multi-organ transplants, with an experience of over 19 years.
• His areas of expertise are treating liver failure and liver and biliary tract malignancies, as well as performing renal, pancreas, small bowel, and living donor liver transplants. 
• He has conducted 3000+ liver surgeries and kidney transplants to date.
• Dr. Mathivanan was part of Asia’s first and world’s fourth living-donor liver transplant in a covid affected patient and India’s first ABO incompatible liver transplant in 2012.
• He performed Tamil Nadu’s first integrated cardiac bypass and transplant surgery.
• Dr. Mathivanan was honoured as the Most Trusted Liver Transplant Surgeon by the Golden Aim Conference and Awards for Excellence and Leadership in Healthcare in 2023.
• He did MBBS in 2005 from Sri Ramachandra Medical University and DNB in 2011 from Voluntary Health Services Hospital, in Chennai.
• Later, he pursued a fellowship in liver transplant and hepatobiliary surgery in 2012 from Medanta Institute of Liver Transplant, New Delhi.
• He is the youngest transplant surgeon to receive a travel grant from the International Liver Transplant Society, South Korea.
• Dr. Mathivanan is a notable member of the International Liver Transplant Society, the Liver Transplant Society of India, and many other prestigious organisations.

• Dr. Mahesh Sundaram is a renowned Surgical Gastroenterologist having 24 years of experience.
• He is a gold medalist in surgical gastroenterology awarded by the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. 
• He is highly skilled in performing advanced keyhole surgeries (laparoscopy) for both cancers of the gastrointestinal system and non-cancers including bariatric surgery.
• He did his MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University in 1998, DNB in General Surgery from the National Board of Examination, India, in 2004, and DNB in Surgical Gastroenterology from National Board of Examination, India, in 2012.
• He also gained Fellowship in Hepato Pancreato Biliary Surgery.
• He is a member of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, the Association of Surgeons of India, and the Indian Medical Association.

• Dr. Sonal Asthana is one of the renowned Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary and Liver Tranplant Surgeons having 20 years of experience.
• He has wide experience in performing transplant surgeries of the liver, kidney, and pancreas. 
• He completed MBBS and MS from JIPMER in Pondicherry and did MRCS (Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons) from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom.
• He also did MSc from the University of Alberta in Canada.
• Later, he did Fellowship in Multi-organ transplantation, accredited from the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) from Edmonton in Canada.
• His areas of specialization are Hepatitis C, Post-Transplant Immunosuppression, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, etc.
• He is among the Best Liver Transplant Surgeons in Bangalore who offer comprehensive medical care for patients.

• Dr. Monika Gupta is a well-known Surgical Gastroenterologist in Jaipur with an overall experience of 16 years.
• She was 3 times Gold Medal winner in 1996.
• Her areas of specialization are laparoscopic surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, piles surgery, colectomy, etc.
• After completing her MBBS from Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences Rohtak in 2001, she pursued MS in General Surgery from Sawai Mansingh Medical College, Jaipur, in 2005, and MCh in Surgical Gastroenterology & G.I. Surgery from G B Pant Hospital, New Delhi, in 2009. 
• She is an active member of the Surgeons Society of Jaipur, Rajasthan Association of Minimal Access Surgeons, Indian Medical Association, Association of Medical Women of India, and International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association.
   

• Dr. Vishal Kumar Chorasiya is a Liver Transplant, HPB, and GI Surgeon with over 15 years of experience.
• He specializes in advanced laparoscopic surgeries for the pancreas, biliary tree, and GI tract.
• He has performed over 4000 liver-related surgeries, including 2500+ liver transplants and around 600+ complex liver resections (including highly complex isolated caudate, central, and segmental liver resections).
• Dr. Chorasiya has done substantial work in minimally invasive liver surgery, especially for the living donor with strong experience in laparoscopic donor hepatectomies. 
• After completing his MBBS from Shyam Shah Medical College, Rewa, he achieved MS from Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, MP, and a Research Fellowship in Liver Transplant & GI Surgery from Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi.
• He has contributed numerous international publications in prestigious transplant journals and presentations at various national and international transplant forums, especially on different liver transplant and laparoscopic donor techniques. 

•    Dr. B Jagan Mohan Reddy is an experienced Gastroenterologist Surgeon in Hyderabad with an overall experience of 14 years. 
•    He has performed several major elective and emergency cases in these years.
•    He was a Gold Medalist in MBBS in Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Forensic Medicine, and he also got first prize in a quiz conducted by ASI during his MS.
•    His areas of specialization include Laparoscopic surgeries, gastrointestinal surgeries, treatment of Pancreatic Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis Treatment, Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Tumours.
•    He completed his MBBS degree in 2007, MS in General Surgery in 2011, and MCh degree in Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery in 2015 from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences Andhra Pradesh.
•    Dr. B Jagan Mohan Reddy is an active member of the Indian Medical Association.