Consultant HepatoBiliary Pancreatic and Liver Transplant Surgeon

Dr. Shruthi Reddy is a Consultant in HepatoBiliary - Pancreatic and Liver transplant surgery at Sakra World Hospital. She has 15+ years of experience in complex gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary and liver transplant surgeries. She can operate on the entire spectrum of abdominal surgeries and is an expert in liver transplantation (both adult and paediatric including uncommon situations like machine perfusion, auxiliary transplantation, redo transplantation and DCD transplantation). With her wide experience in complex liver and pancreas surgeries for cancers, portal hypertension and benign conditions, her special interest area is Robotic surgeries (especially surgeries of the liver and pancreas).

After her medical schooling at Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, she trained and worked in premier institutes like PGIMER, Chandigarh and AIIMS, New Delhi gaining her MS and MCh degrees. She performed many complex GI surgeries at these centres and was an integral part of the liver transplant team. She is a teaching faculty for GI surgery trainees and has been honoured with invited lectures at many conferences.

Following this, she went on to pursue a senior fellowship in Liver Transplantation at the world-famous King’s College Hospital, London where she was a lead retrieval and an independent transplant surgeon. She has a cumulative experience of over 700 liver transplants. She has also trained in living donor liver transplantation from Dr Rela Institute and Medical Centre, Chennai and has gained exposure in Robotic and Laparoscopic donor hepatectomies from high volume centres in Delhi and Chennai. She has also received advanced training in Robotic HBP surgery from Royal Marsden Hospital, London and from Ageo Central Hospital, Japan where she was trained by Prof Wakabayashi, a world authority in Robotic hepatectomies. She has been conferred an honorary FRCS through election by the Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow and is a well-recognised name in her field.

She is currently tasked with the liver transplant program at Sakra Hospital and previously has been instrumental in starting a liver transplant programme at the public sector hospital in Bangalore. Also having worked in transplant programmes in Bangalore and a few other South Indian cities, she is one of the best Hepatobiliary-pancreatic and Liver transplant surgeons in Bangalore.