Dr. Vasantha Kumar
Associate Consultant
19 Years of ExperienceHPB and Liver Transplant Surgeon
MBBS, MS, M.Ch, FMAS, Fellowship
English, Hindi, Tamil
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Book an AppointmentAbout Dr. Vasantha Kumar
- Dr. Vasantha Kumar is an experienced surgeon who specializes in HPB surgery & liver transplantation.
- He has 19 years of experience in his field.
- Dr. Kumar has performed numerous surgeries across his specialties, contributing significantly to improving patient outcomes and advancing surgical techniques.
- His clinical expertise includes:
- General surgery
- Liver Transplant surgery (Adult & Pediatric)
- Liver & HPB surgery
- He earned his MBBS from Stanley Medical College, Chennai, India, in 2005, followed by an MS from Madurai Medical College, Madurai, India, in 2009.
- His pursuit of specialized training continued with an MCh in Surgical Gastroenterology from Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore, in 2016.
- Dr. Kumar further honed his skills through prestigious fellowships, including FMAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery) from Gurgaon in 2012.
- Also, he earned a Fellowship in Hepato-Pancreatic-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation from the Institute of Liver Diseases and Transplantation, Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai, in 2018.
- Dr. Kumar's commitment to advancing medical knowledge is shown through his research, including studies on living donor liver transplantation and new techniques in liver transplantation published in respected journals.
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Education
- MBBS, Stanley Medical College, Chennai, India, 2005
- MS, Madurai Medical College, Madurai, India, 2009
- MCh in Surgical Gastroenterology, Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore, 2016
- Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS), Gurgaon, 2012
- Fellowship in Hepato-Pancreatic-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Institute of Liver Diseases and Transplantation, Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai, 2018
Paper Published
- Gunasekaran, V., Reddy, M. S., Rammohan, A., Shanmugam, N., Thiruchunapalli, D., Kanagavelu, R. G., Kaliamoorthy, I., & Rela, M. (2022). Living donor liver transplantation for Budd?Chiari Syndrome: A Propensity Score?Matched Analysis. World Journal of Surgery, 46(11), 2806–2816.
- Gunasekaran, V., Reddy, M. S., Rammohan, A., Shanmugam, N., Thiruchunapalli, D., Kanagavelu, R. G., Kaliamoorthy, I., & Rela, M. (2022b). Living donor liver transplantation for Budd?Chiari Syndrome: A Propensity Score?Matched Analysis. World Journal of Surgery, 46(11), 2806–2816.
- Puri, Y., Gunasekaran, V., Palanisamy, S. K., Elangovan, B., Krishna, P., Balasubramanian, B., Ananth, A., Reddy, M. S., & Rela, M. (2019). A novel technique of physiological portal inflow augmentation during liver transplantation for Yerdel Grade 4 portal vein thrombosis. Liver Transplantation, 26(2), 294–298. https://doi.org/10.1002/lt.25680
Field of Expertise
- ABO Incompatible Transplant
- Deceased Donor Liver Transplants (DDLTs)
- Incompatible Kidney Transplant
- Intestinal Transplant
- Kidney Transplant
- Liver Transplant
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