
Dr. Sathish Kumar K
Consultant – Liver Transplantation and HPB Surgery
Gleneagles Hospital, ChennaiChennai, India
10+ years of experience
About Doctor
Qualifications:
- MBBS
- MS (General Surgery)
- MCh (Surgical Gastroenterology) – Super-specialty training in Gastro-intestinal and HPB Surgery
Overview:
Dr. Sathish Kumar K is an esteemed liver transplant and HPB (Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary) surgeon at Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai. He pursued his post-graduate and super-specialty training in GI and HPB surgery from world-renowned institutions. With over a decade of hands-on experience, he has successfully managed patients with complex gastro-intestinal and hepatobiliary diseases including liver transplants.
He has performed more than 450 liver transplants (including both living donor and deceased donor cases), 500+ complex HPB surgeries, 150+ pediatric transplantations, and numerous ABO-incompatible transplants. His surgical approach includes advanced techniques such as minimally invasive donor hepatectomy and management of high-risk gastrointestinal surgeries.
Dr. Sathish is actively involved in research, contributing over 25 publications in reputed national and international journals. He has also participated in several oral and poster presentations at global conferences hosted by leading organizations like IASG, IHPBA, LTSI, ALBS, ILTS, and ILDLT. His research interests span donor remnant liver regeneration, pediatric transplant dysfunction, and clinical trials in ABO-incompatible transplants.
Conditions Treated
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Liver Cancer
- Biliary Atresia
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Pancreatic Tumors
- Gallbladder Diseases
- GI Cancers (Upper GI, Small Bowel, Colorectal)
- End-stage Liver Disease
Procedures Performed
- Living Donor Liver Transplantation
- Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation
- Pediatric Liver Transplantation
- ABO-Incompatible Liver Transplant
- Complex HPB Surgeries (Liver Resections, Biliary & Pancreatic Surgeries)
- Minimally Invasive Donor Hepatectomy
- GI Surgeries (Upper GI, Small Bowel, Colorectal)
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FAQs
Dr. Sathish combines over a decade of experience with a strong academic and research background. His expertise in handling complex transplant cases and minimally invasive surgeries makes him a top choice for liver and HPB procedures.
Yes, he has successfully performed over 150 pediatric liver transplants and is highly experienced in treating children with liver-related disorders.
His research focuses on donor liver regeneration, pediatric transplant outcomes, and advanced trials in ABO-incompatible transplants.
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