Best Doctors for Liver Transplant & HPB in Bengaluru, India

Compare 8 liver transplant & hpb specialists in Bengaluru, India across 3 hospitals, then reach out for a personal consultation.

8 liver transplant & hpb specialists are listed in our India network in Bengaluru, at 3 hospitals, with 10–30 years of listed experience among them.

This page lists the liver transplant & hpb doctors in our directory for Bengaluru, India, drawn from hospitals including Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Gleneagles Global Hospitals (Global Hospitals), Gleneagles Global Hospital. Each listing links through to the doctor's full profile page.

Why Choose Bengaluru, India for Liver Transplant & HPB?

Bengaluru, India is one of GAF Healthcare's listed hubs for liver transplant & hpb, with 8 specialists across 3 hospitals in our directory, offering 10–30 years of listed experience among them.

Of the hospitals listed here, 3 hold JCI (Joint Commission International) accreditation, and 3 hold NABH accreditation — recognised international and national benchmarks for hospital patient-safety and clinical-quality standards. Published patient guides on this site put typical India treatment costs at roughly 60–80% less than equivalent care in the US, UK or Gulf.

As with every doctor and hospital you find through GAF Healthcare, choosing Bengaluru, India comes with our own coordination support: a single itemised quote, visa and travel arrangements, and a language-speaking companion where needed — see "How GAF Healthcare assists" below.

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Dr. Sanjay Govil Featured

Dr. Sanjay Govil

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), FRCS (Edinburgh), FRCS (Intercollegiate, UK) — Fellowship in Hepatobiliary & Transplant Surgery
Lead Consultant — Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery · Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India30+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 30+ years of experience in Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgeon
  • Lead Consultant — Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
  • Faculty, International Laparoscopy Fellowship Course Coordinator, Apollo Health Education and Research Foundation, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai
Expertise & Procedures
  • Liver transplantation (deceased and living donor)
  • Hepatic resection and partial hepatectomy
  • Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy)
  • Distal pancreatectomy
  • Hepaticojejunostomy
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Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgeon Experience: 30+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road
Dr. Chethan C M

Dr. Chethan C M

MBBS, MS in General Surgery, MCh in HPB Surgery
Consultant — HPB and Liver Transplant Surgeon · HPB and Liver Transplant Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India18+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 18+ years of experience in HPB and Liver Transplant Surgeon
  • Consultant — HPB and Liver Transplant Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, India
  • Senior surgical practitioner with 18+ years of experience in hepato-pancreato-biliary and liver transplant surgery
Expertise & Procedures
  • Liver Resection and Hepatectomy
  • Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation
  • ABO-compatible and ABO-incompatible Liver Transplant
  • Whipple Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy)
  • Distal Pancreatectomy
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HPB and Liver Transplant Surgeon Experience: 18+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road
Dr. Pradeep Krishna R V

Dr. Pradeep Krishna R V

MS, MCh, Post-Doctoral Fellowship in HPB Surgery & Liver Transplantation
Senior Consultant — Surgical Gastroenterology, HPB & Transplant · HPB & Transplant Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India16+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 16+ years of experience in HPB & Transplant Surgeon
  • Senior Consultant, Department of HPB Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru — Present
  • HPB & Transplant Surgeon, BGS Gleneagles Global Hospital, Bengaluru
Expertise & Procedures
  • Living donor liver transplantation
  • Deceased donor liver transplantation
  • Pediatric liver transplantation
  • Liver resection and hepatectomy
  • Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy)
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HPB & Transplant Surgeon Experience: 16+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road
Dr. Pramod Kumar D A

Dr. Pramod Kumar D A

DM, MD
Senior Consultant — Hepatology & Liver Transplantation · Hepatologist & Liver Transplant Specialist
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India16+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 16+ years of experience in Hepatologist & Liver Transplant Specialist
  • Senior Consultant — Hepatology & Liver Transplantation, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru — Present
  • Clinical expertise spanning 16+ years in comprehensive hepatology and liver transplant medicine
Expertise & Procedures
  • Liver Transplant Evaluation and Optimization
  • Liver Transplant Post-Operative Management
  • Advanced Liver Fibrosis Assessment
  • Endoscopic Variceal Ligation (EVL)
  • TIPS Procedure (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt)
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Hepatologist & Liver Transplant Specialist Experience: 16+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road
Dr. Suresh Raghavaiah

Dr. Suresh Raghavaiah

MBBS, MS, FHPB, FASTS
Senior Consultant — Liver Transplant & Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery · Liver Transplant & HPB Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India16+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 16+ years of experience in Liver Transplant & HPB Surgeon
  • Senior Consultant — Liver Transplant & Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru — Present
  • Training and fellowship positions at L'Institut Mutualiste Montsouris, Paris, France — Minimally Invasive HPB Surgery
Expertise & Procedures
  • Deceased donor liver transplantation
  • Living donor liver transplantation
  • Pediatric liver transplant
  • Liver retransplantation
  • Hepatectomy and liver resection
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Liver Transplant & HPB Surgeon Experience: 16+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road
Dr. Mahesh Gopasetty

Dr. Mahesh Gopasetty

MBBS, MS, MRCS, Fellowship in Multi-Organ Transplantation, Fellowship in Paediatric Multivisceral Transplantation
HOD & Lead Consultant — Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery · Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgeon & Liver Transplant Specialist
Gleneagles Hospitals Bengaluru, India15+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 15+ years of experience in Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgeon & Liver Transplant Specialist
  • HOD & Lead Consultant – Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery, Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru
  • Senior Consultant – Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, Gleneagles BGS Hospital, Kengeri, Bengaluru
Expertise & Procedures
  • Liver transplantation (adult and pediatric)
  • Multivisceral transplantation
  • Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy)
  • Distal pancreatectomy
  • Pancreas transplantation
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Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgeon & Liver Transplant Specialist Experience: 15+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Gleneagles Hospitals
Dr. Vinay Kumar BR

Dr. Vinay Kumar BR

MBBS, MD, DM – Hepatology
Consultant Hepatologist — Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary · Hepatologist
Gleneagles Hospitals Bengaluru, India14+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 14+ years of experience in Hepatologist
  • Consultant Hepatologist, Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru, India – Present
  • 14+ years of clinical experience in hepatology, gastroenterology, and liver transplant care
Expertise & Procedures
  • ERCP with Biliary Stenting
  • Therapeutic Endoscopy
  • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy
  • GI Stent Placement
  • Endoscopic Variceal Ligation
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Hepatologist Experience: 14+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Gleneagles Hospitals
Dr. Ravindra Nidoni

Dr. Ravindra Nidoni

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology), Fellowship in Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery, FACS
Consultant — Liver Transplant & HPB Surgeon · Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgeon
Gleneagles Hospitals Bengaluru, India10+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 10+ years of experience in Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgeon
  • Consultant, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary and Liver Transplant Surgeon — Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru — Present
  • Surgical expertise spanning liver transplantation, pancreatic surgery, and complex HPB procedures — 10+ years
Expertise & Procedures
  • Orthotopic liver transplantation from deceased and living donors
  • Partial hepatectomy and liver resection for cancer
  • Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy)
  • Distal pancreatectomy with splenectomy
  • Pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy
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Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgeon Experience: 10+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Gleneagles Hospitals

How we selected these doctors

A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Liver Transplant & HPB in Bengaluru, India. Doctors are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows years of listed experience (highest first), the same field shown on each doctor's profile. This page does not display aggregate star ratings.

Leading Hospitals for Liver Transplant & HPB in Bengaluru, India

Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road🇮🇳 Bangalore, India
Starting from$28,000

Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road

Est. 2007 JCI · NABH
Liver Transplant & HPBCardiac SurgeryCardiologyMedical Oncology
5+
Doctors here
4.2
25 reviews
250+
Beds
19+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Chethan C MDr. Pradeep Krishna R VDr. Pramod Kumar D A
+2 more
Gleneagles Global Hospitals (Global Hospitals)🇮🇳 Parel, Mumbai, India
Starting from$28,000

Gleneagles Global Hospitals (Global Hospitals)

Est. 1996 NABH · JCI
Liver Transplant & HPBCardiac SurgeryOrthopedicsOncology
1+
Doctors here
4.6
183 reviews
450+
Beds
30+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Mahesh Gopasetty
Gleneagles Global Hospital🇮🇳 Chennai, India
Starting from$28,000

Gleneagles Global Hospital

Est. 1999 NABH · JCI
Liver Transplant & HPBCardiac SurgeryCardiologyMedical Oncology
2+
Doctors here
4.7
112 reviews
1000+
Beds
27+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Ravindra NidoniDr. Vinay Kumar BR

How to Select the Best Doctor for Liver Transplant & HPB in Bengaluru, India?

Choosing the right liver transplant & hpb surgeon is one of the most important decisions in your treatment journey. A few factors are worth weighing before you decide:

Experience and Expertise

Look for a surgeon with a strong track record in liver transplant & hpb specifically, not just general surgery. Years of listed experience — shown on every profile below — is a reasonable starting point.

Specialization

Liver Transplant & HPB covers a wide range of procedures, from routine endoscopic work to complex organ transplants. Check that the doctor's listed procedures (see "Procedures in liver transplant & hpb" below) actually match the treatment you need.

Hospital Affiliation

The hospital matters as much as the surgeon. Look for an accredited centre with a dedicated gastroenterology/HPB (hepatopancreatobiliary) unit, ICU support, and experience treating international patients — see "Hospitals where these doctors operate" below.

Communication and Second Opinions

You should be able to get clear answers about your case before committing to travel. Ask for a written second opinion on your reports, in a language you're comfortable in, before you decide.

Transparent Costs

Ask for an itemised, all-inclusive estimate — surgeon's fee, hospital charges and stay — before you travel, so there are no surprises once treatment begins. Our cost calculator (linked below) gives a starting estimate.

How GAF Healthcare Assists in Choosing the Best Doctor for Liver Transplant & HPB in Bengaluru, India

Discover the Top Doctors for Liver Transplant & HPB in Bengaluru, India

This page lists 8 liver transplant & hpb specialists across 3 hospitals in Bengaluru, India, so you can compare experience and hospital affiliation in one place.

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Transparent, All-Inclusive Costs

We provide a single, itemised quote covering the doctor's fee, hospital charges and stay — no hidden fees, and there's no charge for requesting an estimate. Use our cost calculator alongside this page for a first estimate.

Visa, Travel and Stay Coordination

Once you choose a doctor, we help arrange the medical visa invitation letter, hotel or serviced-apartment booking near the hospital, airport pickup and transport to your appointments.

On-the-Ground and Language Support

A dedicated, language-speaking companion can accompany you to appointments, and our team stays in touch after you return home to check on your recovery.

Curious what treatment might cost for your case? Use our cost calculator for a personalized estimate.

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Common Questions

Frequently asked questions about Liver Transplant & HPB in Bengaluru, India

How many liver transplant & hpb doctors are listed in Bengaluru, India?
8 doctors are currently listed in our Bengaluru, India directory for liver transplant & hpb.
How do you choose which liver transplant & hpb doctors to list?
A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Liver Transplant & HPB in Bengaluru, India. Doctors are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows years of listed experience (highest first), the same field shown on each doctor's profile. This page does not display aggregate star ratings.
Can I compare the listed liver transplant & hpb doctors before booking?
Yes. Review each profile's listed experience, qualifications, procedures and hospital affiliation, then discuss your reports and options with a qualified doctor before making a decision.
Do the listed doctors treat patients from outside India?
International-patient availability can differ by doctor and hospital. Contact the care team to confirm language support, appointment timing and whether the doctor can review your reports remotely.
Can I request a second opinion from a doctor on this page?
You can ask for a records review or second opinion through the enquiry form. The doctor must assess your reports and history before giving advice; this page is not a diagnosis.
What does liver transplant & hpb care usually involve?
Liver Transplant & HPB covers different diagnoses and treatments. Your care plan may include consultation, investigations, treatment and follow-up, depending on your individual needs.
Who should consider seeing a liver transplant & hpb specialist?
A referral or consultation may be appropriate when symptoms, a diagnosis or a test result requires this specialty's expertise. Suitability and urgency should be assessed by a qualified clinician.
What records should I bring to a liver transplant & hpb consultation?
Bring relevant scans, laboratory results, pathology, medication details and previous treatment notes. The hospital or doctor can confirm what is needed for your specific appointment.
How long does liver transplant & hpb treatment or recovery take?
Timing depends on the diagnosis, treatment approach and your health. Ask the treating team for a personalised schedule rather than relying on a general estimate.
What alternatives or risks should I discuss with a liver transplant & hpb specialist?
Ask about the risks, expected benefits and non-surgical or alternative options relevant to your diagnosis. These questions require a patient-specific clinical assessment.
How much does liver transplant & hpb treatment cost in Bengaluru, India?
Cost varies by procedure, hospital, city and individual case. Published patient guides on this site put typical India treatment costs at roughly 60–80% less than equivalent care in the US, UK or Gulf. Use our cost calculator for a personalized estimate — see the link on this page.
Are there liver transplant & hpb doctors listed in other India cities?
See the "Doctors in other cities" links on this page for the full India list.
What can change the cost of liver transplant & hpb treatment?
The diagnosis, treatment approach, hospital, investigations, medicines, length of stay and any additional care can affect the final quote. Request an itemised estimate after records review.
What should international patients send before travelling for liver transplant & hpb care?
Send relevant reports, scans, pathology results, medication details and a clear medical history for review. The care team can then ask the hospital what additional information is required.
Can GAF Healthcare help international patients coordinate care?
Our coordination team can explain the next steps and available support, including appointment communication and travel planning. Visa, transport and accommodation arrangements depend on the confirmed care plan.
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