
Dr. Ramkiran Reddy Cherukuru
Consultant — Surgical Gastroenterology
Surgical Gastroenterologist
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About Dr. Ramkiran Reddy Cherukuru
Dr. Ramkiran Reddy Cherukuru is a Consultant in Surgical Gastroenterology with over 15 years of specialized experience in abdominal and hepatobiliary surgery. He completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, followed by internationally recognized qualifications including MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (2013) and DNB in Surgical Gastroenterology from Global Hospitals, Hyderabad (2015). His advanced training includes a dedicated Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Liver Transplantation under Professor Mohamed Rela at Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai, one of Asia's leading transplant centers.
Dr. Cherukuru specializes in complex hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) surgery, liver transplantation including living donor procedures, abdominal trauma management, liver tumor resection, pancreatectomy, and Whipple procedures. He has hands-on expertise in robotic-assisted gastrointestinal surgery and brings a methodical, evidence-based approach to surgical planning and execution. His clinical work spans routine gastrectomies to advanced vascular resection in pancreatic cancer and split liver transplantation protocols adapted for the Indian healthcare context.
At Rela Hospital in Chennai, Dr. Cherukuru regularly treats international patients from the Gulf countries, Africa, and SAARC nations seeking specialized hepatobiliary and transplant care. He is fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil, ensuring clear communication with diverse patient populations. His international exposure, combined with his commitment to patient-centered care and follow-up, has earned him consistent recognition from overseas patients requiring complex surgical intervention.
Rela Hospital, where Dr. Cherukuru practices, is one of India's premier centers dedicated to liver disease, transplantation, and gastrointestinal surgery. The hospital is accredited, equipped with modern surgical suites including robotic systems, and supported by a robust critical care infrastructure. International patients benefit from dedicated liaison services, transparent cost structures, and coordinated pre- and post-operative care. The institution's emphasis on academic rigor and clinical excellence makes it a preferred destination for patients seeking world-standard surgical care at accessible costs.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Ramkiran Reddy Cherukuru
- Liver transplantation
- Living donor liver transplantation
- Hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery
- Abdominal trauma
- Liver tumor and cancer surgery
- Pancreatic cancer with vascular resection
- Pancreatic diseases
- Biliary tract disorders
- Gastrointestinal cancers
- Acute liver failure
Areas of Interest
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery
- Abdominal Trauma
- Liver Tumor Surgery
- Pancreatectomy
- Whipple Procedure
- Gastrectomy
- Living Donor Liver Transplantation
- Robotic Surgery
Qualifications
- MBBS — Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, 2007
- MS — Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, 2011
- MRCS — Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, 2013
- DNB — Global Hospitals, Hyderabad, 2015
- PDF — Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai, 2017
Work Experience
- Consultant — Surgical Gastroenterology, Rela Hospital, Chennai, India (Present)
- Post-Doctoral Fellow — Liver Transplantation, Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai (2017)
- DNB Training in GI Surgery, Global Hospitals, Hyderabad (2015)
- MS Training in General Surgery, Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad (2011)
Certifications (5)
MBBS
Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad — 2007
MS in General Surgery
Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad — 2011
MRCS (Member, Royal College of Surgeons)
Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh — 2013
DNB in Surgical Gastroenterology
Global Hospitals, Hyderabad — 2015
PDF in Liver Transplantation
Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai — 2017
Memberships (0)
Research Papers & Publications (5)
Feasibility and safety of Split Liver Transplantation in the Indian Context
Liver Transplantation — 2017
Vein resection in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma involving the Porto mesenteric venous axis
Annals of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery — 2016
Management of acute liver failure: Current protocols and outcomes
Transplantation Reviews — 2014
Living donor liver transplantation outcomes: A single-center experience
Indian Journal of Surgery — 2015
Subfascial ligation of perforator veins: Technical considerations and clinical outcomes
Journal of Vascular Surgery — 2011
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can book a consultation with Dr. Cherukuru through Gaf Healthcare's easy online booking platform. We offer video consultations for initial assessment, allowing you to discuss your condition and review medical records with the doctor from your home country. You can also reach out via WhatsApp for quick queries and appointment scheduling. Our team will guide you through document submission, cost estimates, and travel arrangements to make the process seamless.
