Doctor discovery · Surgical Gastroenterology
Liver transplantation replaces a failing liver with a graft from a living or deceased donor when medical treatment can no longer sustain liver function. The diseased liver is removed and a whole or partial graft is implanted with hepatic-vein, portal-vein, arterial and biliary anastomoses. ICU monitoring of graft flow, bile output and immunosuppression follows.
Quick answer
Liver transplantation replaces a failing liver with a graft from a living or deceased donor when medical treatment can no longer sustain liver function. The diseased liver is removed and a whole or partial graft is implanted with hepatic-vein, portal-vein, arterial and biliary anastomoses. ICU monitoring of graft flow, bile output and immunosuppression follows.
Chennai has the longest-established international-patient corridor of the five cities, and named esophageal-cancer surgery listings at MGM Healthcare (Dr. Manikandan Venkatasubramaniyan, Dr. S. Srivishnu) and Rela Hospital (Dr. P. Saravanan). Listed surgical-oncology campuses also include Gleneagles HealthCity. Interpreters and visa-extension paperwork are ordinary desk work. Heat from April onward is the trade-off for a three-week ICU-to-hotel recovery. 15 listed surgical gastroenterology specialists currently appear for Chennai, across 4 hospitals in the catalog.
A doctor appears only when the GAF catalog records the matching Surgical Gastroenterology specialty, location and, where selected, exact procedure relationship. Results are not ranked by outcomes or medical superiority.
This directory uses professional catalog information and exact specialty and procedure relationships. It does not constitute a medical ranking, guarantee availability or replace a case review by a qualified GI surgeon.
15 GI surgeons currently carry this procedure mapping in Chennai. That count is directory evidence, not a claim that every listed clinician currently accepts every case.
Chennai has the longest-established international-patient corridor of the five cities, and named esophageal-cancer surgery listings at MGM Healthcare (Dr. Manikandan Venkatasubramaniyan, Dr. S. Srivishnu) and Rela Hospital (Dr. P. Saravanan). Listed surgical-oncology campuses also include Gleneagles HealthCity. Interpreters and visa-extension paperwork are ordinary desk work. Heat from April onward is the trade-off for a three-week ICU-to-hotel recovery. Airport transfers are the shortest of the five cities — typically 20 to 50 minutes. That helps a companion doing twice-daily ICU visits more than a one-night admission. Air-conditioned lodging next to the campus is part of the medical plan in summer, not a luxury line.
Surgical Gastroenterology treatment costs in Chennai, India · Chennai Surgical Gastroenterology city guide
At a glance
The table shows what the catalog stores. It is not a personal quote, and it does not convert dollars into riyals.
Replace a failing liver when MELD, imaging and a named HPB list already agree. Living versus deceased donor is a different sheet; immunosuppression is written after records, not from a brochure wait-list. Catalog stay: 14–28 nights; outpatient follow-up in-city.
| Item | What this page can show |
|---|---|
| Classification | Surgical Gastroenterology |
| India planning range (USD) | $28,000–$55,000 |
| United States planning range (USD) | $150,000–$400,000 |
| UAE, relative to the India midpoint | No stored range |
| Saudi Arabia | No stored range |
| Saudi riyal | Stored figures are US dollars. This page does not convert them to riyals. |
| Stay noted in the catalog | 14–28 nights; outpatient follow-up in-city |
| Body site | The site is the one named in the treatment plan, not the procedure name alone. |
| Outcomes | Not published on this page. |
About the procedure
This is a short extract from the existing GAF treatment guide, not a second long-form article.
Liver transplantation replaces a failing liver with a graft from a living or deceased donor when medical treatment can no longer sustain liver function. The diseased liver is removed and a whole or partial graft is implanted with hepatic-vein, portal-vein, arterial and biliary anastomoses. ICU monitoring of graft flow, bile output and immunosuppression follows.
Specialists
15 catalog records match the current filters. Ordering is alphabetical by city and name, not a ranking.
Showing 1–10 of 15
Associate Consultant
Dr. Arul Kumar S is an Associate Consultant at Rela Hospital, Chennai, with more than 18 years of experience. His profile records surgical gastroenterology together with gastroenterology and hepatobiliary work. His list…
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Senior Consultant, Liver and Renal Transplant Surgery
Dr. Gomathy Narasimhan is Senior Consultant in Liver and Renal Transplant Surgery at Rela Hospital, Chennai, with more than 20 years of experience. Her profile records surgical gastroenterology together with kidney tran…
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Associate Consultant
Dr. Jasper Sandeep Rajasekar is an Associate Consultant at Rela Hospital, Chennai, with more than 11 years of experience. His profile records surgical gastroenterology together with gastroenterology and hepatobiliary wo…
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Director of Hepatology & Transplant Hepatology
Dr. Joy Varghese is Director of Hepatology and Transplant Hepatology at Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai, with more than 25 years of experience. His profile records gastroenterology and hepatobiliary medicine together with…
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Clinical Lead – Laparoscopy Liver Surgery
Dr. Kumar Palaniappan is Clinical Lead for Laparoscopy Liver Surgery at Rela Hospital in Chennai, with more than 20 years of experience. His profile records surgical gastroenterology together with gastroenterology and h…
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Consultant
Dr. L SoundaraRajan is Consultant at MGM Healthcare in Chennai, India. He has practised surgical gastroenterology in India for 20+ years experience. Living-donor versus deceased-donor work-up, Whipple sequencing and bil…
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Associate Consultant
Dr. Prithiviraj Nabi is an Associate Consultant at Rela Hospital in Chennai, with more than 18 years of experience. His profile records surgical gastroenterology together with gastroenterology and hepatobiliary medicine…
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Clinical Lead and Senior Consultant
Dr. Rajanikanth Patcha is Clinical Lead and Senior Consultant at Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai, with more than 22 years of experience. His profile records surgical gastroenterology together with gastroenterology and hep…
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Clinical Lead for HPB Surgery
Dr. Rajesh Rajalingam is Clinical Lead for HPB Surgery at Rela Hospital, Chennai, with more than 20 years of experience. His profile records surgical gastroenterology together with gastroenterology and hepatobiliary wor…
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Consultant
Dr. Ramkiran Reddy Cherukuru is a Consultant at Rela Hospital, Chennai, with more than 15 years of experience. His profile records surgical gastroenterology together with general surgery, and his operating list covers l…
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Treatments
Each digestive operation keeps its canonical cost guide. Doctor lists only include exact procedure mappings.
Liver Transplantation
Liver transplantation replaces a failing liver with a graft from a living or deceased donor when medical treatment can no longer sustain liver function. The diseased liver is removed and a whole or partial graft is implanted with hepatic-vein, portal-vein, arterial and biliary anastomoses. ICU monitoring of graft flow, bile output and immunosuppression follows.
GI surgeons for Liver TransplantationLiver Transplantation treatment in India
15 mapped specialists
Related procedures
These links come from the controlled taxonomy and existing treatment guides. Distinct procedures are not merged.
Cities
City pages use live catalog counts. Empty combinations are omitted rather than published as thin URLs.
Hospitals
Counts are current doctor relationships at each campus. A hospital profile remains the canonical campus page.
Chennai · 8 listed GI surgeons
Surgical Gastroenterology hospitals in ChennaiChennai · 3 listed GI surgeons
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Surgical Gastroenterology hospitals in ChennaiChennai · 2 listed GI surgeons
Surgical Gastroenterology hospitals in ChennaiRelated conditions
These links come from the specialty guide taxonomy. They are not inferred from a doctor’s procedure list and are not a claim of individual doctor expertise.
HPB disease
The appropriate digestive operation depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
Foregut and colorectal surgery
The appropriate digestive operation depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
Liver failure
The appropriate digestive operation depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
Treatment guides
Canonical long-form articles remain the authoritative resource. This directory does not rewrite them.
Costs
These are the existing GAF cost guides. They are not doctor-specific prices.
The concise definition on this page is taken from the existing GAF Liver Transplantation guide. It is not a second full-length article. Open the treatment guide for indications, technique and planning detail.
15 listed GI surgeons currently have an exact Liver Transplantation procedure relationship in Chennai. Cards appear only when that mapping exists in the catalog; specialty alone is not enough.
Current catalog relationships for Liver Transplantation in Chennai include Rela Hospital, MGM Healthcare, Chennai, Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai. Confirm the treating campus in writing; a hospital name is not a machine inventory.
Listed Liver Transplantation relationships currently appear in Delhi NCR (39), Mumbai (9), Bengaluru (10), Chennai (15), Hyderabad (9). City counts use the same doctor-procedure mapping as this page.
GAF does not invent a doctor-specific price on this listing. Use the existing Liver Transplantation cost guide for planning ranges, then request a written estimate after records review.
Compare listed specialists on experience, qualifications, hospital, city and documented procedure relationships. Comparison is not a statement of medical superiority.
Plan against the stored India planning range for resection, reconstruction and quoted stay. Chennai does not have a separate verified city tariff on this page.
Named catalog listings currently include surgical oncologists at MGM Healthcare and Rela Hospital. Meet the person who would operate. Placement is not a ranking.
The corridor is older, transfers are shorter, and visa paperwork is routine. That is administration, not a clinical ranking, and not a guarantee that a particular approach is appropriate for your tumour.
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