Dr. Jagadeesh Krishnamurthy
Consultant
FACS – ASTS (USA), MS (General Surgery), MBBS (BMCRI)

Dr. Jagadeesh Krishnamurthy, Consultant – Surgical Gastroenterology, Liver Transplantation, HPB, Robotic & Minimally Invasive GI Surgeries at The Department of Surgical Gastroenterology at Ramaiah Memorial Hospital is a highly skilled multi-organ transplantation and GI & HPB Surgeon, specialized in abdominal organ transplantation, minimally invasive and robotic surgery techniques for performing complex procedures.

With over 10+ years of experience at globally renowned prestigious institutions like the University of Miami, United States, PGIMER Chandigarh, India, he has been successfully part of more than 2000+ Liver transplants (Adult & Pediatric), 1000+ Kidney Transplantations (Adult & Pediatric), 100+ Pancreas transplants and over 1000+ HPB surgeries.

He is adept and possesses expertise in performing all types of GI Surgeries, including but not limited to, Living Donor & Cadaveric Liver Transplantations, Pediatric Liver Transplants (especially less than 10 kilos,) Donor Hepatectomies, Whipple’s Procedure, Hepatico jejunostomy, Liver Resection Surgeries, Distal Pancreatectomy, Gastrectomies, Total Proctocolectomy + IPPA, Colectomy, Small Bowel Resection, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Liver resection in cirrhosis with Portal vein tumor thrombosis and Shunt surgeries for Portal hypertension. He has expertise in Hepatocellular carcinoma and Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer with Vascular Involvement, Liver metastasis, Carcinoma gallbladder, TACE, TARE, Ablation for Liver Cancer, and Immunotherapy for HCC.

Dr Jagadeesh is a DaVinci Xi certified Robotic Surgeon independently performing Robotic Liver Resection, ALPPS, Gastric Resections, Pancreatic Resections, Colorectal Resections, Whipple’s Procedure, Nephrectomies for RCC with IVC Tumor Thrombus, Cholescystectomies, Hernia Repairs and Various other complex GI surgeries.

He is also a trained Laparoscopic GI surgeon operating on donor hepatectomies, donor nephrectomies, hernia repairs, cholecystectomies, adhesiolysis, hydatid cyst excision, Bariatric surgeries like Sleeve gastrectomy, endocrine surgeries like Enucleation of Insulinoma, Adrenalectomy, etc.

• FACS – ASTS Multi-organ transplantation Fellowship in Kidney, Liver Pancreas & Intestine Transplant from the University of Miami, USA
• MS (General Surgery) – PGIMER (Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research), Chandigarh
• MBBS from Bengaluru Medical College & Research Institute (BMCRI)

• Consultant Surgeon – HPB sx + Liver Transplant, Max CLBS, Saket, Delhi (August 2020 – November 2024)
• ASTS Fellow – Department of Abdominal Organ Transplant, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami FL (July 2018 – July 2020)
• Senior Resident/Fellow – Department of HPB Surgery & Liver Transplant, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai (December 2017 to May 2018)
• Senior Resident/Fellow – Department of HPB Surgery & Liver Transplant, HCG Hospital, Bengaluru (April 2016 to November 2017)
• Transplant Sx Clerkship – Solid Organ Transplant & HPB Surgery, Recanati/Miller Transplant Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York (September 2016 to October 2016)
• Senior Resident – Minimal Access & GI Surgery, Indraprasth Appolo Hospital, Delhi (July 2015 to April 2016)
• Resident – General Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (July 2012 to June 2015)

• Surgical Gastroenterology
• Liver Transplantation
• Hepato-Pancreatic-Biliary (HPB) Surgeries
• Robotic and Minimally Invasive GI Surgeries

• Awarded Best Poster Presentation Prize for “Bile exfoliative cytology in cases of malignant obstructive jaundice” to XXV National Conference of Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology.
• “Bile exfoliative cytology in cases of malignant obstructive jaundice” Paper was selected for Poster presentation at SAGES-2016 held at Boston
• Award Oral Presentation for “ALPPS Case Series for Liver malignancies – First in India” at XXVI National Conference of Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology
• Robotic ALPPS for Colorectal Metastases – first in India
• Intestinal auto-transplantation for Pancreatic Tumors with Portal vein thrombosis + cavernoma formation – Award presentation in ASTS winter symposium 2020
• Organising Secretary for the 6th World Congress of iLDLTG /LTSI Annual Meeting

• Liver Transplant Society of India
• American Society of Transplant Surgeons
• IHPBA
• FACS