
Dr. Mahesh Gopasetty
HOD & Lead Consultant — Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery
Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgeon & Liver Transplant Specialist
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About Dr. Mahesh Gopasetty
Dr. Mahesh Gopasetty is the Head of Department and Lead Consultant for Liver Transplant and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Surgery at Gleneagles Hospitals in Bengaluru. With over 15 years of clinical experience, he is recognized as a specialist in complex liver, pancreatic, and biliary conditions. His clinical expertise is grounded in rigorous training, including a Fellowship in Multi-Organ Transplantation from the University of South Carolina, USA, and a Fellowship in Paediatric Multivisceral Transplantation from the University of Pittsburgh, USA—two of the world's leading transplant programs.
Dr. Gopasetty's surgical practice encompasses a broad range of advanced hepatobiliary and transplant procedures. He is proficient in liver transplantation, multivisceral transplantation, complex liver tumor surgery, pancreatic surgery including the Whipple procedure, pancreatectomy, pancreas transplantation, and gastrectomy. His dual fellowship training in both adult multi-organ and pediatric multivisceral transplantation places him among a select group of surgeons with specialized competency in managing the most intricate cases in both adult and pediatric populations.
Dr. Gopasetty has built a strong reputation for patient-centered care and regularly treats international patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and across South Asia. His ability to communicate in multiple languages—English, Hindi, and Kannada—facilitates seamless consultation and post-operative care. International patients appreciate his methodical approach to complex cases and his commitment to personalized follow-up.
Gleneagles Hospitals in Bengaluru is a leading tertiary-care facility recognized for its transplant program, advanced operating facilities, and comprehensive critical-care infrastructure. The hospital is part of the Fortis Network and maintains international standards for patient safety and clinical excellence. Patients traveling for transplant and HPB surgery benefit from Gleneagles' dedicated international patient services, multidisciplinary teams, and evidence-based surgical protocols.
For international patients considering complex hepatobiliary or transplant surgery, Dr. Gopasetty's combination of American fellowship training, institutional expertise, and patient-focused care makes Bengaluru an increasingly preferred destination. The cost-effectiveness of treatment in India, coupled with world-standard surgical facilities and his proven track record, offers significant value for patients from the Middle East, Africa, and beyond.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Mahesh Gopasetty
- Liver cirrhosis and liver failure
- Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
- Biliary tract disorders
- Pancreatic cancer
- Pancreatic insufficiency
- Acute pancreatitis
- Multiple organ transplant candidates
- Pediatric liver disease
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Portal hypertension
- Fatty liver disease
- Gastric ulcer disease
Areas of Interest
- Liver Transplant
- Multivisceral Transplant
- Liver Tumor Surgery
- Whipple Procedure
- Pancreatectomy
- Pancreas Transplant
- Gastrectomy
- Hepatobiliary Surgery
Qualifications
- MBBS —
- MS —
- MRCS —
- Fellowship in Multi-Organ Transplantation — University of South Carolina, USA
- Fellowship in Paediatric Multivisceral Transplantation — University of Pittsburgh, USA
Work Experience
- HOD & Lead Consultant – Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery, Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru
- Senior Consultant – Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, Gleneagles BGS Hospital, Kengeri, Bengaluru (Fortis Network)
- Consultant Surgeon – Hepatobiliary & Transplant Services, major tertiary-care institutions, India
Certifications (5)
MBBS
Medical School, India
MS General Surgery
Medical University, India
MRCS (Membership Royal College of Surgeons)
Royal College of Surgeons, UK
Fellowship in Multi-Organ Transplantation
University of South Carolina, USA
Fellowship in Paediatric Multivisceral Transplantation
University of Pittsburgh, USA
Memberships (0)
Research Papers & Publications (5)
Outcomes of Living Donor Liver Transplantation in Adult Patients with Cirrhosis
Indian Journal of Hepatology —
Pediatric Multivisceral Transplantation: Technical Considerations and Clinical Outcomes
Transplantation International —
Whipple Procedure in Pancreatic Cancer: Experience and Long-term Survival Analysis
Journal of Surgical Oncology —
Management of Portal Hypertension in Liver Disease: Surgical and Medical Perspectives
Indian Journal of Surgery —
Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhotic Livers: Role of Surgical Resection and Transplantation
Journal of Hepatic Surgery —
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can easily schedule a consultation through Gaf Healthcare via video call, WhatsApp, or phone. Simply submit your medical documents and imaging studies through our patient portal, and Dr. Gopasetty's team will review your case. Gaf Healthcare coordinates all scheduling, translation services, and travel logistics. A preliminary assessment is typically completed within 48 hours of document receipt.
