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Dr Karthik Mathivanan
Senior Consultant & Associate Director
Institute of Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery

A Senior Consultant and the Associate Director of the Institute of Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery, Dr Karthik Mathivanan comes with over ten years of experience in his chosen field. He is a renowned liver transplant surgeon with expertise in hepatobiliary and pancreatic transplants and laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgeries. Throughout his professional career, Dr Karthik has been a core team member in more than 2,000 transplant surgeries, performing complex and high-risk liver surgeries with proficiency in living donor transplants. He is a pioneer in advocating for ‘organ preservation’ that has resulted in successful transplants. His areas of expertise include treatment of acute liver failures, performing ABO incompatible transplants, swap transplants, domino transplants and split liver transplants and transplants on elderly recipients.
2005
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2011
DNB (Diplomate of National Board) in General Surgery
Voluntary Health Services (VHS) Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2012
Clinical Fellowship in Hepatobiliary and Liver Transplant (HBLT)
Institute of Liver Transplant and Regenerative Medicine, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana
2014
Hepatopancreato-biliary and Liver and Multi-visceral Transplant
Centre for Liver Disease and Transplant, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2016
Advanced Liver Transplant Fellowship
Institute of Liver Transplant and Regenerative Medicine, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana
International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS)
Liver Transplant Society of India (LTSI)
Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
Indian Liver Transplant Society (Founder-Member)