He specializes in liver transplantation, complex HPB surgery, liver cancer treatment, advanced minimally invasive liver surgery and portal hypertension management. As a leading hepatologist and transplant hepatologist in Bengaluru, he provides expert care for cirrhosis, NAFLD/MASLD, alcoholic liver disease, viral hepatitis, cholestatic liver diseases and autoimmune liver disorders. His practice integrates surgical excellence with comprehensive hepatology to manage both early-stage and advanced liver conditions effectively.

Patients choose him for his extensive experience in living donor and deceased donor liver transplantation, precision-driven HPB surgery and multidisciplinary perioperative management. His approach combines evidence-based medicine, advanced surgical planning and close coordination with hepatology, oncology and critical care teams. He also focuses on donor safety, transplant optimization and long-term follow-up—qualities that make him a preferred transplant hepatologist for complex liver disease patients across Bengaluru.

Yes. As a liver oncologist and HPB surgeon, he provides comprehensive management for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and cholangiocarcinoma. This includes surgical resection, transplant evaluation, minimally invasive techniques and liver-directed therapies. He collaborates with medical oncology and interventional radiology teams to offer immunotherapy, targeted therapies and precision imaging. His expertise in vascular and biliary reconstruction further supports safe removal of complex tumors with optimal long-term outcomes.

He performs both living donor and deceased donor liver transplants, covering pre-transplant optimization, surgical execution and long-term post-transplant care. His transplant program emphasizes donor safety, precise anatomical planning, infection prevention and structured immunosuppression management. Patients benefit from a multidisciplinary team approach, ensuring safe transplant pathways and excellent survival outcomes. He is widely recognized for handling complex transplant scenarios with expertise and compassion.

Yes. He is experienced in minimally invasive HPB surgery, including laparoscopic liver resections, adrenal surgeries, biliary surgeries and pancreatic procedures. Minimally invasive techniques provide faster recovery, reduced pain, minimal blood loss and shorter hospital stays. They are particularly beneficial for selected liver tumors, cysts, benign lesions and biliary conditions. His training in both open and minimally invasive HPB surgery ensures patients receive the safest and most effective approach.

He performs the full spectrum of pancreatic surgeries, including Whipple’s procedure, distal pancreatectomy, surgery for chronic pancreatitis, and resections for borderline resectable pancreatic cancers requiring venous reconstruction. His expertise in complex HPB resections allows for safe management of tumors involving vascular structures. With a multidisciplinary approach, he ensures optimal surgical planning, pain control and long-term functional recovery for pancreatic disease patients.

Yes, he provides comprehensive care for cirrhosis and portal hypertension, including endoscopic management, medical therapy and surgical interventions. He performs shunt surgeries, devascularization procedures and transplant evaluation when required. Patients receive structured monitoring for variceal bleeding, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy and liver failure. His integrated approach ensures timely intervention, reduced complications and long-term disease control, making him a trusted hepatologist for advanced liver disease.

Yes. He offers therapeutic plasma exchange (PLEX) and liver dialysis for acute liver failure, ACLF, autoimmune liver diseases and severe cholestatic conditions. PLEX helps stabilize critically ill patients by removing toxins, antibodies and inflammatory mediators. Combined with hepatology, critical care and transplant evaluation, this service improves survival in patients requiring urgent liver support. It is a crucial component of his advanced liver critical care program.

He offers specialized endoscopic services including variceal banding, sclerotherapy, esophageal dilation, ERCP and endoscopic management of biliary obstruction. Endoscopy plays an essential role in managing cirrhosis-related complications, jaundice, GI bleeding and bile duct diseases. His integration of endoscopy with surgical and transplant planning ensures comprehensive care for patients with complex hepatobiliary conditions.

Yes. He provides complete evaluation and management for NAFLD/MASLD through clinical assessment, liver stiffness measurement, metabolic optimization and nutritional interventions. He helps patients reverse fatty liver progression through structured weight management, lifestyle counseling and monitoring for fibrosis. For advanced cases, he coordinates multidisciplinary care involving endocrinology, hepatology and dietetics. Patients benefit from personalized plans that reduce long-term liver damage and metabolic risks.

Patients can consult him at the Centre for Liver Disease, NGM Clinic, and at KIMS Hospital, Mahadevapura. He offers consultations for liver cirrhosis, fatty liver, liver cancer, biliary disease, pancreatic disease, and transplant evaluation. Appointments cover diagnostic work-up, imaging review, treatment planning and surgical counselling. His patient-centric approach ensures clarity, comfort and scientifically guided decision-making at every stage of care

Yes. Long-term follow-up is a core pillar of his practice. Patients receive structured monitoring of liver function, immunosuppression, metabolic health, nutrition and cancer surveillance. He focuses on early detection of complications such as rejection, infection, biliary issues or recurrence of underlying disease. His follow-up programs help patients maintain stable graft function and achieve excellent quality of life after transplant or major HPB surgery.