Dr Elankumaran K
Apollo Hospital, Greams Road, Chennai
Doctor's Profile
Speciality
Head - Liver Diseases and Transplantation
Senior Consultant- Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery
Qualifications & Experience
17+ years of experience
MBBS- Madras Medical College and Research Institute (MMC),
Chennai
MS- (General Surgeon)- Madras Medical College and Research Institute (MMC),
Chennai
MRCS(Ed)- Royal College of Surgery of Edinburgh
Mch (Surgical Gastro-enterology)- All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi
Liver Transplant Fellowship – Medanta – medicity, Gurgaon
PDF- The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. University,
Chennai
Certified Robotic Surgeon in Liver & Gastro-intestinal Surgery
Multiorgan transplant training- Miami Transplant Institute
Minimally invasive liver surgery training- Fudan, University Shanghai.
Hospital
He has performed over 1500 liver transplantations with 95% success rate.
Leads one of the best teams in the country for the comprehensive treatment of liver diseases including liver transplantation.
He has experience of more than 5000 complex liver, biliary and pancreatic surgeries. He has been credited to various awards for being an excellent academic.
ABOUT
Dr Elankumaran K, MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery,
is a Liver Transplant Specialist and HPB Surgeon at Apollo Hospital, Chennai
He is a surgical gastroenterologist associated with the Centre For Liver Disease and Transplantation in Chennai.
He holds more than a decade of clinical experience in gastroenterology surgeries, liver transplantations and hepatobiliary surgery.
After his graduation from medical school Dr Elankumaran completed his MS and MCh and has been in practice ever since following a dedicated approach towards the welfare of his patients.
LIST OF TREATMENTS
Pediatric Liver Transplantation- experienced in transplantation of very small children (less than 1 year or less than 10 kgs).
Adult living donor and ABO incompatible liver transplantations
Multi-visceral transplantation
Robotic and Laparoscopic Liver and Pancreatic Surgeries
Surgery for Portal Hypertension
Specialized in the treatment of liver cancer.
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EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
MBBS- Madras Medical College and Research Institute (MMC),
Chennai
MS- (General Surgeon)- Madras Medical College and Research Institute (MMC),
Chennai
MRCS(Ed)- Royal College of Surgery of Edinburgh
Mch (Surgical Gastro-enterology)- All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi
Liver Transplant Fellowship – Medanta – medicity, Gurgaon
PDF- The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. University,
Chennai
Certified Robotic Surgeon in Liver & Gastro-intestinal Surgery
Multiorgan transplant training- Miami Transplant Institute
Minimally invasive liver surgery training- Fudan, University Shanghai.
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MEMBERSHIPS
Life member-
IMA
ASI
International Liver Transplant Society
Indian Society of Gastroenterology
Indian HPB surgery Association
Founding member- Liver Transplant Society of India
LOCATION
Chennai​
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